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The Louisiana Stadium and Exposition District has approved the sale of giant inflatable beads that hung from the Super Dome during Taylor Swift's Eras Tour concerts. The person who purchased the giant ...
The bracelet, created by Miami-based artist Kolodny, quickly became a hit with fans. Now, it's set to find a home with the ...
It’s a beloved Carnival season tradition in New Orleans — masked riders on lavish floats fling strings of beads or other trinkets to parade watchers. But environmentalists are worried about ...
From Rome to New Orleans, Mardi Gras is the ultimate carnival. In fact, it’s the last day of what is known as Carnival season. This period of revelry begins on Epiphany on January 6 and ends 47 ...
Parades on Mardi Gras day have been canceled in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, and altered in New Orleans due to the dangers posed by extreme winds that could reach 60 mph in the area on Fat Tuesday.
In New Orleans for the Mardi Gras, I, surely, wasn’t ready for the mad ride and ceaseless exhilaration. Think 250 million beads being tossed around randomly. Edible underwear as souvenirs.
For the third year in a row, the New Orleans Office of Resilience and Sustainability is working to make Mardi Gras greener and more sustainable with its “Recycle Dat” program.
Malfunctioning bollards meant to protect Bourbon Street pedestrians were undergoing repairs, because of clogs caused by Mardi Gras beads, when a truck drove into a New Orleans crowd on New Year's ...
It’s a beloved Carnival season tradition in New Orleans — masked riders on lavish floats fling strings of beads or other trinkets to parade watchers. But environmentalists are worried about ...
Hoi says his work is predominantly inspired by a greater connection to his natural surroundings. Spending his younger years in Hong Kong and now living in New Orleans, he finds great inspiration in ...
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - The Krewe of Freret is making a significant change for Carnival season in 2025. The Krewe on Tuesday (Feb. 27) announced a new ban on throwing traditional, plastic, and often ...
The organization has vowed to, over the next 10 years, remove “more than two million potentially toxic beads (301,750-plus lbs.) and over 100 thousand single-use plastic wrappers from the vulnerable ...