New York City’s RISE Bar is no stranger to a pop girl. In fact — as its legions of patrons already know — RISE champions those same girlies with all the zest and passion befitting its status as one of the city’s greatest gay bars.

Its pop star themed club nights are particularly iconic, and last Friday was Club Zara, in partnership with PAPER. Not the Spanish clothing brand,…

I say good-bye to Zara Larsson and drum my fingers on my laptop. My apartment, bursting with excited conversation that zipped from feminism to girlhood with all the frenetic speed of girls in a club toilet, is now utterly silent. “I feel like there's very few people that I can see not getting along with after sitting down and talking,” she says at one point during our interview. I can…

Zara Larsson is heading on tour, and Urban Outfitters is along for the ride with Add to Story.

Following a _whirlwind year_ propelled by the breakout success of her hit single "Midnight Sun," Zara is gearing up for her tour of the same name. "I think meeting people really fuels my creativity — connecting with people," she tells PAPER. "It is so beautiful to look into the crowd and see so…