Christina Lai

DIPG: Upclose 2025 by Chiara Wagner and Christina Lai

Chiara Wagner 06/06/2025

On a sunny weekend in May 2025, Upclose Festival returned to Houthrak for its highly anticipated second edition. This boutique techno music festival brought together some of the biggest names in the scene, delivering unforgettable sets and creating intimate dancefloor experiences in a unique natural setting. From immersive soundscapes to a tightly knit community vibe, Upclose 2025 captured the essence of underground electronic music. Keep reading for Aa’s full review and highlights from Upclose Festival 2025.

DIPG: Aa’s HHF Afterparty by Chiara Wagner and Christina Lai

Chiara Wagner 23/05/2025

The inaugural Het Hapjesfestijn took place two weeks ago, leaving attendees buzzing with excitement. Aa curated the afterparty, featuring Karmel, Misa, Eauxmar, and a live show from Michael Ekow + May, all documented by Aa partygirls Chiara and Christina.

A Chat with Grace Dahl: Beyond the Booth

Christina Lai 15/05/2025

Grace Dahl is setting the tone for this summer with emotive, high-energy techno. We sat down for a chat ahead of her performance at Upclose this Saturday.

Aa Explores: Tokyo

Christina Lai 30/01/2025

Tokyo is one of those cities that feels like it has everything: charm, sophistication and a certain chaos. Home to over 14 million people, it’s the largest city in the world. A place where you can feel the right amount of “lost”. Explore off the beaten path with us—though, with a city this big, you might need a little help finding your way back. Keep reading for all the spots you need to know!

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