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Why Surfing is the Sport of Kings
Although the exact origin of surfing is indeterminable, what is known is that it was on the islands of Hawaii some 800-years ago that the sport became a cultural entity. There have been many kings of...
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Meet the Illustrator Finding Feminism in Classical Mythology
A group of female diners slumped elegantly around a table; Salome, nude, poised in a provocative dance move and wearing a ghostly bird mask; a team of armless synchronised swimmers performing a...
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The Full Interview: Björk and Julia Davis
AnOther Magazine: Maybe we could begin by talking about characters? Björk: When I’m on stage, I’m tapping into something that everybody is. The Vulnicura album cover shows the emotional cold nights...
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Ten Things You Might Not Know About Botticelli
“If Botticelli were alive now he’d be working for Vogue,” actor Peter Ustinov once remarked – and indeed the early Renaissance painter’s forward-thinking ideas about beauty and technique might have...
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Exploring Paris' Underbelly of Possibilities with Y/Project
From the windows of Glenn Martens’ fifth-floor studio (which happens to sit above the famed music venue Gibus), you can see an alternative view of Paris. The 10th and 11th arrondissements lay before...
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Fanny Eaton: The Black Pre-Raphaelite Muse that Time Forgot
Who? Lizzie Siddal has long reigned supreme in the minds of historians, artists and writers as the embodiment of the artist’s muse. Her fellow Pre-Raphaelite models, such as Marie Spartali, Jane Morris...
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First Look: Karl Lagerfeld's Holographic Cover for AnOther
This year marks the 15th anniversary of AnOther Magazine – and to honour the occasion, not only do four of our favourite cover stars host our S/S16 Party issue, but the inimitable Karl Lagerfeld has...
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A Brief History of Gingham
“Really, Miu Miu was about irrationality,” Miuccia Prada said to Sarah Mower about Miu Miu S/S16, of its medley of layers and gingham buttoned-up shirts and jackets, of its skirts in different colours...
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Divine Psychedelia: The Vivid Legacy of Marian Clayden
Who? Textile designer Marian Clayden was born Marian Bolton in 1937 near the industrial town of Preston, in the north of England, where she followed a fairly ordinary trajectory for women of her era,...
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Valeria Napoleone: Foremost Collector of Modern Female Art
Valeria Napoleone does not live in a house like yours – or mine, for that matter. Behind the classical walls of the Italian-born art collector’s leafy Kensington abode, lays an expansive collection of...
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Artwork Fashioned From Yoga Mats
From a distance, the work of Baltimore-based artist Alex Ebstein evokes that same sense of mystery and joy as looking at one of Matisse’s exuberant cut-outs. She smoothly, yet also crudely and with...
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Carolee Schneemann on Feminism, Activism and Ageing
Raw meat, smeared paint, writhing naked bodies, a paper scroll unfurling from a vagina: these are the images inevitably conjured when mentioning American artist Carolee Schneemann. However,...
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A Remote Vault to Save the World's Plants From Extinction
Where on Earth?Longyearbyen, NorwayGPS Coordinates: 78°14′N 15°29′EIt’s a brilliantly clear spring morning in the year 2525, and the sun is slowly returning to the Arctic. Rising fully above the...
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The Last Great Impresario on his Prized Party Invites
There are few veteran party-goers who might, on demand, produce an invitation to an evening with “Mick and Jerry Jagger, at home” from the summer of 1993 (“Anything will do!” scrawled by the host’s...
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AnOther and Chanel Toast Karl Lagerfeld's New Cover
Chanel’s clients come from all over the world to view its precious collections at its storied couture salon on Rue Cambon. Last night the ivory-carpeted rooms were transformed to celebrate a rather...
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An Intellectual Fashion: Oliviero Toscani
Oliviero Toscani is one of the most famous and celebrated figures working in imagery today. Between 1982 and 2000, he was in charge of the advertisements for Benetton, where he pushed the boundaries of...
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The Forgotten Photographs of Late-Night London Tribes
Mark Cawson was in his mid-teens when he came to London from Nairobi in the 70s. Charismatic and beautiful, he fell with little effort into any scene he came across. Everyone knew him as Smiler. The...
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The AnOther Guide to Modern Party Bags
There are few greater pleasures than leaving an evening of celebrations with a party bag full of goodies to discover and delight in later. The S/S16 issue of AnOther Magazine is nothing if not a party...
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The Enduring Influence of Lizzie Siddal
A thick rope of claret red hair, milky white skin and piercing blue-green eyes; Elizabeth Siddal’s recognisable features have become a trademark of the pre-Raphaelite era, in which the classical...
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