Perfect Patisserie
Baking, when done properly, is truly an art form – and if you don't believe us, just take a look at the breathtaking creations of Burrow Patisserie. The brainchild of Ayako Kurokawa, a New York-based...
View ArticleMirror Mirror
Few destinations are more exotic than the world reflected inside a mirror. The reversed version of your current room, no matter how mundane, is rife with intrigue. Seeing your couch on the right rather...
View ArticleGareth McConnell on Tom Wood: Looking for Looking for Love
In 1992, photographer Gareth McConnell picked up Tom Wood’s photo book Looking for Love in Farnham College Library and his “belly rolled over with the greatness of it". This year, he has published his...
View ArticleTen Things You Might Not Know About Sunglasses
While their invention dates back thousands of years – prehistoric Inuit tribes used walrus ivory glasses with thin fissures to block sunbeams – sunglasses only became widely popular in the early 1920s...
View ArticleMick Jones: Bringing Punk to Venice
In three small rooms off an alleyway running next to the Metropole hotel in Venice, a sprawl of agitprop literature, punk fanzines, and Boy’s Own comics, stacks of VHS movies, vinyl records, and books,...
View ArticleOn Safari at the Powell-Cotton Museum
When a lion attacked Major Percy Horace Gordon Powell-Cotton, a copy of Punch magazine that was folded in his pocket saved him. Apparently, it prevented his abdomen from being ripped open before the...
View ArticleArt at the Ends of the Earth
Who? The celebrated artist-curator pairing of Alexander Ponomarev and Nadim Samman, jointly named in the top 100 global thinkers by Foreign Policy Magazine, is now showing at the duo’s Antarctic...
View ArticleThe Cannes Films to Get Excited About
The LobsterAfter Dogtooth and the under-seen Alps comes Yiorgos Lanthimos’ eagerly anticipated third full-length film, and his first in English. It’s something of a trend in Cannes this year for...
View ArticleA Tale of Fire & Ice
The Calbuco Volcano in Chile was a booming explosion which hit international news a few weeks ago, footage of ash-laden streets and boiling pink clouds putting Calbuco’s power back on the map after...
View ArticleDior's Riviera Moment
With the Croisette literally buzzing in anticipation for the 68th Cannes Film Festival, it makes a poignant return for the house of Dior to close out the triptych of international ‘super-cruise’...
View ArticleFive Good Things: From Wes Lego to Heartbroken Buildings
Yet another Lego idea which they need to put into production. Wes Anderson characters! For now we are mentally collecting them all.read more »
View ArticleThe British Landscape: Toads meet Anya Hindmarch
For Katie Shillingford and Ben Toms' story in AnOther Magazine S/S15, set designer Janina Pedan had an unusual challenge. Rather than using a running theme or consistent set, "we wanted every image to...
View ArticleEternal Ice in the Aegean Sun
Where on Earth?Denizli Province, TurkeyGPS Coordinates: 37°54′N 29°7′E An otherworldly white landscape rising from the hills, the glittering terraces of Pamukkale have been drawing visitors for over...
View Article5 Modern Art Galleries to Visit in Istanbul
Think of Istanbul and you probably imagine the beautiful and ornate treasures of a rich and exotic history. It is a city that conjures ideas of the art of the past rather than the art of the future....
View ArticleA Dream of Dior with Victoire de Castellane
Born in 1905 in the seaside town of Granville, Christian Dior's devotion to both fashion and illustration started early – in fact, he used to sell sketches of fashion designs outside his family home to...
View ArticleA Marbled Italian Idyll
Majestic yet ethereal, marble is a beautiful and mysterious material. From sculpture to architecture, its aesthetic delicacy and wonderful strength have charmed humanity since the dawn of time. In his...
View ArticleThe Deserted Dome House of Cape Romano
A cluster of geodesic domes squat off the Florida coastline. Windows gaping, the dwellings hover precariously, waves swarming between the stilts that prop them out of the water. Unnatural,...
View ArticleLessons We Can Learn From Aesop's Richmond Store
Aesop's flagship Richmond store is a treasure trove of delights; not only does it offer (very well displayed) Aesop products in abundance but it also operates as amazing interior inspiration besides...
View ArticleOur Favourite Fashion Monograms
Few things communicate luxury as thoroughly as bespoke designer goods. Earlier this week, when guests arrived at their hotel in advance of Dior's 2016 Cruise presentation, they found their bedsheets...
View ArticleLessons We Can Learn From Aesop's Interiors
Aesop's flagship Richmond store is a treasure trove of delights; not only does it offer (very well displayed) Aesop products in abundance but it also operates as amazing interior inspiration alongside...
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