Light that fire, dig out the electronic ingredients and throw them in the Melting Pot.
18.04.2022 - 22:51 / thefader.com
Coachella may have taken place in California this weekend but if that festival doesn't quite have its focus on fashion and the world of online influence enough then there is a handy alternative, Revolve. This weekend Revolve Festival returned to the Merv Griffin Estate in La Quinta with performances from Jack Harlow, Latto, Willow, and Ty Dolla $ign in addition to an appearance by Kim Kardashian and Kendall Jenner.
The invite-only event draws its crowd predominantly from influencer circles, creating a content-friendly environment that acts as much as marketing opportunity for the e-commerce brand as it does a music festival. That's all well and good – it's arguably a more honest way to approach festivals in 2022 – but the social media reaction over the weekend has been a little less glamorous than expected with creators complaining of being unable to get to the site while othered were denied entry upon arrival.
LA Magazine's executive editor Joseph Kapsch tweeted about influencers being "stranded in the dirt with no water, under the hot sun for hours, waiting for buses that aren't coming to bring them to the actual festival." Kapsch added that security workers at Revolve Festival had told him about "crowds of influencers yelling about 'how important they were and why they deserved the first seat'". The security team, however, didn't recognize enough of the influencers to be able to intervene: "I don't know who the fuck these people are," one is quoted as saying "I don't know who is actually important and who is lying or if any of them are important." coming to bring them to actual festival.
"Alleged fights, screaming, everyone is dizzy." @LAMag told that police are coming. AND in an "Only in LA Moment: Coachella Edition:
.Light that fire, dig out the electronic ingredients and throw them in the Melting Pot.
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Thania Garcia Revolve, the designer clothing company, has circled its way to an official apology for conditions at its Coachella-related “Revolve Festival” event that led to a firestorm of criticism from frustrated and angry attendees.In a statement to E! News, a Revolve representative said the company was “sincerely” sorry for leaving influencers in limbo during the Coachella festival this past weekend.The statement comes in response to the online uproar over the brand’s event, which left many of its guests stranded without a ride to the festival. Los Angeles Magazine editor Joseph Kapsch tweeted about the event, citing sources on the ground at the party, including one comparison to 2017’s disastrous Fyre Festival.
Revolve is super sorry for leaving influencers in the dust at Coachella!
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The Revolve Festival took place this past weekend and there have been comparisons to the Fyre Festival online.
If fans were to take a look at posts on social media from this weekend’s Revolve Festival, they would see a mix of celebrities and influencers smiling in the hot, La Quinta, California sun, but apparently, the event was reportedly far from enjoyable. The fifth annual Revolve Festival, which took a two-year break during the pandemic, occurs every year during the first weekend of Coachella. Although the two events are not affiliated, many celebrities make an appearance. This year, Kendall Jenner, Kim Kardashian and Halsey were among some of the biggest stars in attendance. Influencers are comparing the Revolve Festival to the 2017 Fyre Festival disaster.The Revolve Festival is a two-day event.
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Kim Kardashian, Timothée Chalamet, Sydney Sweeney, Kendall Jenner, Diddy, Leonardo DiCaprio, Halsey and more A-listers attended the two-day festival at a private estate in La Quinta, California, to celebrate this year's Coachella.After a two-year hiatus, the next-generation fashion retailer for Millennial and Generation Z consumers was back and better than ever to host Revolve Festival for its fifth year, in partnership with The h.wood Group. On Saturday, April 16, Post Malone, Migos, Ty Dolla $ign, and more musical artists hit the stage to perform their hit songs while guests interacted with immersive installations.Jenner visited the 818 Tequila airstream, Elsa Hosk caught up with friends in the Hawkers cabana, Peyton List bedazzled face gems by Pley Beauty on festivalgoers, and Sara Sampaio snacked on Prince St.
Kim Kardashian is at Coachella!
Those who did not score an invite to Revolve Festival this year may be counting their blessings…