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TIRANA — Rapper Marin and singer and TV personality Luana Vjollca joined forces for Sa Vera Tjera, released on August 12, 2026. The collaboration combines Marin’s rap style with Luana’s pop sound. The track was written by Marin and Arber Musa, with music by Çelik Lipa, Marin and Arber Musa. The music video was produced by Fullmoon Production and directed by The Claudia. The release marks Luana Vjollca’s return to music after focusing primarily on television projects. LYOR LIF

PRISTINA — Kosovo rapper and producer Cold Emi continues an active 2026 with a series of new releases. After Ich Bin Albaner in June, the artist followed with 2 AK featuring Artur in August, adding another track to a busy year that has also included Mbappe, ALARMA and Plata o Plomo. Known for working across rap, production and beatmaking, Cold Emi has built his own musical universe from his Ice BOX studio in Pristina. LYOR LIFESTYLE — MUSIC | KOSOVO

SOFIA — Kosovo’s Donjeta Sadiku has secured a medal at the 2026 European Elite Boxing Championships in Sofia. Competing in the 60 kg category, Sadiku defeated Dutch boxer Maund van der Toorn in the quarter-finals on September 23. The Kosovo Boxing Federation described the performance as strong and dominant across all three rounds. Sadiku’s result guarantees Kosovo a place on the European Championship podium. LYOR LIFESTYLE — SPORTS | KOSOVO Photo: RTSH / RTI

LAS VEGAS — Ryan Garcia defeated Conor Benn by second-round knockout in their September 12 world-title fight in Las Vegas, retaining his WBC welterweight championship. The result came after a fast start from Garcia, who ended the contest in the second round. The fight was one of the major boxing events of September and immediately put Garcia back at the centre of the international boxing conversation. LYOR LIFESTYLE — SPORTS | BOXING Photo: Ryan Hafey / Premier Boxing Champio

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LONDON — Prince Harry made his first public appearances in the UK since returning to Britain with Meghan and their children after six years in California. He attended the inaugural Invictus Spirit Awards in London and also took part in a Save the Children event focused on children affected by conflict. The return places the Duke of Sussex back in the spotlight at several major London events.

RAHOVEC — The Hardh Fest 2026 brought together wine, gastronomy, music and local traditions from September 4 to 6 in Rahovec. The festival celebrated the grape harvest through vineyard tours, wine tastings, a dedicated grape and wine market, and a wide range of activities. This year’s edition also welcomed Modern Talking with Thomas Anders & Band, performing in Kosovo for the first time. Blending local heritage with an international programme, Hardh Fest continues to position

ALBA — Italy is preparing for one of its most anticipated culinary seasons: the 2026 truffle season. From October to December, towns across Piedmont, Tuscany, Marche and Umbria will host truffle markets, tastings, chef-led experiences and gastronomic festivals. The Alba White Truffle Fair runs from October 10 to December 6, bringing together local producers, chefs and visitors around one of Italy’s most celebrated ingredients. For travellers, truffle season offers more than g

Kosovo continues to see new faces emerge in the international beauty and fashion scene. Cendrine Berisha, born and raised in Switzerland and of Kosovar origin, was awarded the title Miss Intelligence Kosovo 2026 following her participation in Miss Kosova. With experience in modelling and four years of theatre, Berisha is now developing her career across the fashion and beauty industry, adding an international dimension to her journey Photo: Albinfo.ch / Drin Reçica

NEW YORK — Artificial intelligence is becoming an increasingly visible part of the beauty industry. On September 28, the Global Beauty & Fashion Tech Forum will bring beauty and technology leaders together in New York to discuss AI, personalisation and the future of digital beauty experiences. The event will explore how AI can transform skincare discovery, virtual try-ons and customer experiences, bringing technology closer to everyday beauty routines..

LONDON — Kosovo-based designer Tahir Gashani presented his Spring/Summer 2027 collection, Golden Hour, during London Fashion Week on September 19. The collection featured six sculptural looks inspired by the earth, sky and ocean. Cocoon, butterfly, storm and sunflower motifs became symbols of transformation and freedom. The presentation places a Kosovo-based fashion house on an international runway and highlights the growing visibility of creative talent from Kosovo. LYOR LIF

Vogue World arrived in Milan on September 22, bringing fashion, craftsmanship and Italian culture together inside the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II. The 2026 edition celebrated the country’s fashion heritage while exploring the relationship between traditional craftsmanship and new technology. The event brought together major names of Italian fashion, including Miuccia Prada, Donatella Versace, Alessandro Michele and Pierpaolo Piccioli.

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At Top Marques Monaco 2026, LYOR joined an exceptional gathering dedicated to luxury, craftsmanship and innovation. Among supercars, jewellery and exceptional creations, the Jewellery & Watches space brought together established names and independent watchmakers. LYOR was present with its own stand, W12, alongside brands including TAG Heuer, Monaco Watch and Van Bergen 1795. For LYOR, the event was an opportunity to meet collectors, discover new creations and experience first