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Joanna Newsom's Ode to the Harp
"I drive my harp around in a station wagon back in San Francisco where I live now. It's a Lyon & Healy style 15 which is the kind of harp you get rid of as soon as you can afford a better one. But...
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Fashion Holidays
August is a month that has come to be defined by two thoroughly modern phenomena: out of office emails and tropically-focused Instagram feeds. It's a time during which everyone’s annual leave is coming...
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Greta Gerwig & Noah Baumbach Talk Mistress America
This Friday sees the release of Mistress America, the much-anticipated sophomore collaboration from creative and romantic partners Noah Baumbach and Greta Gerwig. The pair met when the director cast...
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Casa Malaparte by Karl Lagerfeld
Perched atop a rocky promontory, on the Eastern side of the Isle of Capri, 32 metres (and 99 steps) above the Mediterranean Sea sits Casa Malaparte – a radical, flame-red villa, designed by the famed...
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Five Good Things: A Crazy Car, Paper Buildings & More
British illustrator Ryan Chapman makes us oh so happy with his colourful, cheery work. We love these stamp concepts and check out his recent project, a car! Amazing.read more »
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Margiela by Candlelight in S/S92
When John Galliano showed Maison Margiela's Artisanal collection last month, it was with an emphatic gesture towards the house's re-appropriative approach to materials: turning potato sacks into...
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Deep Impact: Meteor Crater in Arizona
Where on Earth?Meteor Crater, ArizonaGPS Coordinates: 35°1′N 111°1′W Drive out along Route 66 east of Flagstaff in Arizona and the familiar icons of the American roadscape soon materialise out of the...
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The Potent Interaction of Fashion and Fragrance
In his 1985 novel Perfume: The Story of a Murderer, Patrick Süskind states that, “he who ruled scent ruled the hearts of men.” That’s a powerful sentiment – but it's one that holds particular truth...
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Amazing Modernist Architecture on Film
Alfred Hitchcock was a master of many things – suspense, innovative camera work, technical effects, sly cameos. But it's his inimitable aesthetic that demonstrates his true artistry. He meticulously...
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Lessons We Can Learn From Rosemary's Baby
When, in 1967, Ira Levin published the novel Rosemary's Baby, he could scarcely imagine the impact that it would subsequently have on the world of fashion. A deeply disturbing thriller simultaneously...
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The Most Curious Cocktail Bars in London
Local boozers, dark dive bars, chichi gastropubs and (yes, sometimes) even chain bars, all have a place in our hearts, but there's no denying the undeniably glamorous thrill to be had in an expertly...
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From Russia, With Love
Russian modernist photographer and avant-garde artist, Boris Ignatovich’s photo of the Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, captures a calm moment that belies a turbulent time. The photo was taken in...
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Art to Make You Smile
On this Happy Monday, we're shining a light on one of our favourite art collectives, FriendsWithYou. Founded by Samuel Borkson and Arturo Sandoval III in 2002, the Miami-based collaborative aims to...
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Pooneh Ghana: With the Band
Pooneh Ghana is a bright young Texan photographer whose career sends her whizzing around the globe to photograph the most coveted of subjects: bands. With a guaranteed AAA pass no matter which...
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Charles H. Traub on Sunglasses and Jackie O
In the late 1970s, photographer Charles H. Traub would spend his lunchbreak with his camera, wandering around the streets surrounding New York's Light Gallery (then, on 7th and 5th in New York) and...
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Floriental: Comme des Garçons' Fragrant Paradox
Creative Director of Comme des Garçons Parfum Christian Astuguevieille has been collaborating with Rei Kawakubo and partner Adrian Joffe since 1994, and is a typically atypical addition to their...
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Agnès b’s Art Collection
In the 80s, Agnès b met Jean-Michel Basquiat over a pizza in the café across from her shop in Paris and one of his activist artworks became the first piece in her now expansive art collection. Two...
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The Conversation Pit
The conversation pit – a circular or U-shaped seating area, built into a submerged section of flooring in a larger room – was the crown jewel of 1960s interior design. These plush, sunken treasures...
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Phoebe Philo: Fucking Beautiful
"Tim Noble and Sue Webster's art is just electric, literally, considering it's a neon light piece. The first piece I saw was 'Wow', which looks like it belongs in a fairground. This piece, Fucking...
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The Sound of Fashion
The worlds of music and fashion are often intertwined: whether it's the soundtrack to a runway collection recontextualising its meaning (see: Prada), or models sourced from indie bands wearing the...
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