The New Regime at the Royal College of Art
When, last year, the legendary Wendy Dagworthy left her role as head of fashion at the Royal College of Art, the task of replacing the “high priestess of British fashion” was a daunting one. When, last...
View ArticleRefining Menswear with Phoebe English
Phoebe English has become a beloved fixture within London fashion week, the precision and beauty of her womenswear holding her in esteemed regard across the industry. For London Collections: Men, she...
View ArticlePsychedelic Unisex: 10 Years of Another Man
This evening, Vivienne Westwood, Kate Moss and Another Man hosted an intimate and exclusive party at LouLou’s, Mayfair. The theme for the evening was Psychedelic Unisex – to celebrate 10 years of...
View ArticleKarl Lagerfeld, The Museum
As a rule, fashion designers are not overly interested in looking back. And who can blame them? They’ve got more than enough to get on with dreaming up the future. In particular, Karl Lagerfeld – the...
View ArticleThe Art of Destruction
Tearing, burning, smashing and cutting are typically thought of as violent methods of destruction, yet artists have been using them in their creative practice since the early twentieth century. An...
View ArticleCraig Green: Signature Style or Repetition?
Nobody was wiping tears from their eyes after Craig Green’s S/S16 show, now widely regarded as the hot ticket of LC:M. Instead, there were malcontented murmurings; many of the silhouettes supposedly...
View ArticleRoyalty, Soldiers and Suffragettes
Who? Her pioneering work earned her the title of Britain’s first female press photographer, yet Christina Broom originally turned to photography in 1903 because of financial necessity. Her husband out...
View ArticleFive Good Things: Glittering Explosions to Retro Robots
Explosions are caught on camera by Christian Weber in this series of sparks and pinky hues. read more »
View ArticleTop 10 Another Man Moments
This week has seen 10 years of Another Man Magazine celebrated through a wonderfully psychedelic party hosted in collaboration with Vivienne Westwood's new UNISEX range. To continue the festivity that...
View ArticleThe New Wave of Fashion Advertising
Fashion advertising is an arena that, over the past few years, has evolved into an artistic entity of its own. As brands seek to consolidate and communicate a message that extends beyond the clothes...
View ArticleA Conversation in Form: Tauba Auerbach & Charlotte Poseneske
Who? In the airy space of a building in Rome people walk from room to room, eyes moving between ceiling, wall and floor, where stucco, canvas and sculpture engage in an intensely felt dialogue....
View ArticleHow does McQueen’s Legacy Live on?
At the moment in London, the ghost of Lee Alexander McQueen is everywhere you turn. His name is stamped on posters on the underground; his clothes are in the halls of the V&A; his life and loves...
View ArticleMount Erebus: A Tale of Ice and Fire
Where on Earth?Ross Island, AntarcticaGPS Coordinates: 77°32′S 167°10′ERising thousands of metres above Ross Island in Antarctica, the fiery caldera of Mount Erebus tops one of the world’s most remote...
View ArticleThe Joy of Picnics
Creating the perfect picnic is no picnic. There are too many factors that need to be considered. The weather – without sun you're lost – zero dogs, pigeons or insects, an enthusiastic guestlist who...
View ArticleMount Erebus: A Tale of Ice and Fire
Where on Earth?Ross Island, AntarcticaGPS Coordinates: 77°32′S 167°10′ERising thousands of metres above Ross Island in Antarctica, the fiery caldera of Mount Erebus tops one of the world’s most remote...
View ArticleLessons We Can Learn from Miu Miu's Subjective Reality
This week, we have already discussed how Miu Miu’s campaigns have pioneered a new wave in fashion advertising through offering lifestyle imagery that is simultaneously aspirational and relatable. Right...
View ArticleHubert Le Gall at Play in Art Basel
French designer and artist Hubert Le Gall is a man whose imagination knows no boundaries. "It’s important to have ideas that nobody has ever had," he says, "because often, ideas are just variations on...
View ArticleA Question of Desire: New Erotic Photography
The question of desire is at the heart of the human experience. It informs our days and our dreams, our mistakes and our triumphs, our magazine choices and our internet history. Desire adds lustre to...
View ArticleFather's Day Gift Guide
Although it was only first celebrated in the 20th century (unlike Mothering Sunday, a time-honoured Christian tradition), Father's Day has found itself a place on the occasional calendar as a moment...
View ArticleThomas Tait: Does Fashion Need to Slow Down?
To be named as the special Women’s guest at the biannual Pitti festivities in Florence is an invitation for retrospection, and a chance for a designer to elaborate on their creations in a decadent new...
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