Ex Nihilo: A Scent of One's Own
At number 352 on Rue Saint-Honoré in Paris stands the flagship boutique for the contemporary French fragrance house Ex Nihilo. Framed by an electric blue awning and avant-garde marble signage, it...
View ArticleGuido on the Hairstyles of Spring 2016
Guido Palau is a man who, generally speaking, only requires a first name. His renown in the fashion industry is insurmountable; he designs the seasonal styles from everyone from Prada to Christopher...
View ArticleWhen 70s Erotica Meets the Art of the Tarot
Propelled by curiosity and an intuitive desire for the new, artist and designer Jamie Hewlett has set his sights on the world of fine art. Cult comic Tank Girl and virtual band Gorillaz are just some...
View ArticleThe Surrealist Scent of Salvador Dalí
Salvador Dalí once proclaimed that "Among the five senses, smell is unquestionably the one that best gives the idea of immortality." Ever the king of the bizarre, he famously used to scent himself with...
View ArticleThe Most Beautiful Places to Feel Beautiful
“A thing of beauty is a joy forever,” once mused Keats, and we – eternal fans of the spiritually and aesthetically pleasing – are inclined to agree. With that in mind, AnOther has selected seven of the...
View ArticleThe Power of Photography: The Best of Paris Photo 2015
While this year's edition of Paris Photo should have been a triumphant celebration of the year’s greatest photographic successes, the weekend was blighted by the tragic events which took place around...
View ArticleAzzi Glasser: Scenting the Zeitgeist
Azzi Glasser was enamoured with the world of fragrance from the very beginning. "Back in the 70s, my mum and dad would go to lots of parties and they'd spend hours getting ready," she explains, sitting...
View ArticleWild Girl: The Artistic Rebellion of Gertrude Hermes
The Hepworth Wakefield champions West Yorkshire as the birthplace of two of Britain’s best artists: Henry Moore and Barbara Hepworth. Yet a third name should exist between the two: Gertrude Hermes...
View ArticleFaye McLeod on the Fantastical Windows of Louis Vuitton
If store windows are meant to make one dream, then Faye McLeod, Visual Creative Director of Louis Vuitton, manages to do just that – five times a year, for Vuitton stores around the world. From a...
View ArticleA Curious Forest of Upside Down Trees
Where on Earth?Menabe, MadagascarGPS Coordinates: 20°15′S 44°25′EThe dry, dusty road towards Belon'i Tsiribihina takes a sharp right not far after Analaiva and enters alien territory. It’s dawn, and...
View ArticleThe Books That Made Me: Isamaya Ffrench
Over the past few years, Isamaya Ffrench has determined herself as one of London's most prolific young creatives. A polymath whose career spans the worlds of make-up artistry, creative direction,...
View ArticleIn the Fold: How to Make Dogs Levitate
Dutch artist Ruth Van Beek is, above all else, a queen of abstraction. She works predominantly with her ever-growing archive of found photography, applying artistic techniques to distort and reimagine...
View ArticleSomewhere I Would Like to Live
The Arca HouseTucked away on the edge of a national park, the Arca house by Atelier Marko Brajovic exceptional residence, emerges like a boat from the midst of the verdant jungle that surrounds it....
View ArticleThe Illustrious Fashion History of Gherardini
From the popular Piattina (flatty) shopper that accessorised the outfits of virtually every woman in the 1970s, to the classical 1212 leather satchel which is crafted from house's revolutionary 'Softy'...
View ArticleDanny Fox on Nostalgia, Sleaze and Mythological Painting
How often, in contemporary culture, do we see artists who are permitted to exist publicly without being confined to the claustrophobic elitism of the art world? The stern structures dictating what a...
View ArticleLorenzo Serafini on the Serene Beauty of David Hamilton
“Ever since I was a child I have collected photography books, starting with books on animals. They became my secret garden: I would imagine travelling to Africa or to the forests of the Amazon. Then, I...
View ArticleThe Social Monochromy of Film
The language of love is the most universal language of all, and yet the majority of the romances we see on film are lived by light-skinned characters. Hollywood is a notoriously and overwhelmingly...
View ArticleThe AnOther Guide to DIY Beauty
There are few domains that haven't been shaken by the seismic impact of the internet; it has revolutionised arenas from art to fashion, culture to politics. But, in honour of our dedicated...
View ArticleAnOther Magazine x Byredo: A Scented Kinship
Last night, on the second floor of Liberty London, amidst bouquets of wild dahlias and green parrot tulips, fifty guests joined Jefferson Hack and Byredo founder Ben Gorham for an intimate dinner...
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