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Delve Into Helmut Newton's Printed Paean to the Female Form
“It began when I was so ill that there was a good chance of dying,” Helmut Newton once said of his bold approach to photographing fashion. “I promised myself that if I survived I would never again...
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Anna Karina Talks Bardot and Inspiring Jean-Luc Godard
"I was in many of Jean-Luc's movies, but I wasn't in Le Mépris. I think that he [Godard] really wanted to do a film with Brigitte Bardot [laughs], and, of course, I can understand that! Originally the...
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The Sublime Beauty of Military Ceremony
August 2006 was the month that the Iraq invasion surpassed the length of World War II; the month that George W. Bush proclaimed “We’re not leaving [Iraq] so long as I’m the president.” It was the same...
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When Hussein Chalayan Turned Furnishings Into Fashion
"I feared things going wrong, but the risk was so worth taking," said Hussein Chalayan shortly after his A/W00 show. If anything qualifies as a risk, it’s transforming a piece of furniture made from...
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The Underground Appeal of Radically Slow Fashion
That common fashion phenomenon, where a trusted brand expands rapidly or gets bought out and quality takes a nosedive, is deeply disillusioning. Products can cost the same or more, but what you take...
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Are Nordic Women at the Forefront of New Wave Feminism?
Family vacations to Helsinki first sparked photographer Curtis Blair's interest in Scandinavia as a child – heightened by age, exploration, a handful of sweet teenage trysts – and ultimately...
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The Innumerable Victories of Cyclist Beryl Burton
British cycling has undergone a mammoth renaissance in recent years, but 50 years ago female competitors, let alone professional ones, were almost unheard of the in the UK – a fact which makes the...
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Why Peter Hujar is Portraiture's Forgotten Hero
Who? Although many would recognise the work of Peter Hujar – his famous photograph of Susan Sontag reclining, for example, or his affecting shot of drag queen Candy Darling on her deathbed – the...
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David Lynch on Memory, Chance and Intuition
The films of David Lynch have been incredibly influential on me, ever since my adolescence. He’s one of the most influential artists of our time. We first made contact seven years ago, thanks to the...
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Kim Jones and Alister Mackie on Louis Vuitton Menswear
While Kim Jones' vision for Louis Vuitton menswear often transports the collection to far-flung destinations (previous seasons have referenced Kenya, northern Tanzania, and Myanmar), for A/W16 he chose...
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Your First Look at Janis Joplin Documentary Little Girl Blue
Janis Joplin, the gravel-voiced icon of the 1960s counter-culture, has long been the subject of beleaguered Hollywood producers desperate to get a biopic of her life off the ground. Amy Adams was the...
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A Tender Take: The Photography of Mary McCartney
On an unsuspecting street in west London, between a snaking trail of newsagents, restaurants and a row of modern houses braced with dark, wood-stained panels, stands the studio of British photographer...
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Examining the Strange Sensuality of John Kayser's Erotica
John Kayser, the photographic and filmmaking talent behind a new exhibition of sensual film clips and photographs opening at LA gallery Farago today, is something of an enigmatic character. “His story...
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The Talismans of Christian Dior Haute Couture
Couturiers are a superstitious lot. Gabrielle Chanel cited five as her lucky number (obviously); Yves Saint Laurent thought any fabric that his bulldog Moujik sat on would be the collection's...
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The Changing Nature of Gardens in Art
Gardens represent a tranquil oasis of personal space – a little spot of earth within which one can cultivate their own paradise. Somewhere down the line, after the initial domestication of crops,...
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Decoding the Furious Beauty of Walter Van Beirendonck
There are few industry figures as integral to shaping the direction of avant-garde fashion as Inge Grognard. The Belgian make-up artist has been somewhat of a satellite member of the Antwerp Six,...
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What AnOther Loves This Week: Sheer Tulle & Cubist Coverings
In a week marred by wind and rain, the @anotherloves feed and its objects of desire have been looking hopefully towards spring with a delectable selection of products ranging from sheer tulle gloves...
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AnOther’s Favourite Podcasts of 2016
When This American Life and its groundbreaking spin-off Serial broke airwave records a few years ago, they sparked a new cultural phenomenon. Soon the juggernaut of podcasting took over the world – and...
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The Sustainable Creativity of Edun's Africa
As the fashion industry turns its attention towards sustainability – even Chanel's couture offering was, as Karl Lagerfeld said, "tres ecologique" – there is a new influx of conscientious brand...
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Collective Cuts: Introducing the Age of Collage
“I use bits and pieces of others’ personalities to form my own,” Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain once wrote, wisely demonstrating that cutting and pasting from pop culture always makes for more intriguing...
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