Ten Things You Might Not Know About Roald Dahl
This year signals the centenary of beloved author Roald Dahl, whose propensity for fantastical storytelling, especially for children, remains largely unrivalled. Dahl’s books, from The Witches to...
View ArticleTen Reasons to Buy the Brand New Issue of AnOther Magazine
1. Listen in on a series of conversations between Demna Gvasalia and Alexander Fury, which occur over a six-month period dating from Gvasalia's appointment as artistic director of Balenciaga to the...
View ArticleThe Full Story: Comme des Garçons by Nick Knight
The fusion of 18th century and punk may seem unlikely, but “I suppose there was punk spirit in every age,” Rei Kawakubo says. “I was thinking that there had to be women in the 18th century who wanted...
View ArticleA Sisley Lipbalm Worth Cherishing
Sisley Confort Extrême Lèvres 0.3oz, 9 grams, no artificial colors or fragrances It is a truth universally acknowledged that to finish a lipbalm before it vanishes into the ether is the truest...
View ArticleBehind the Scenes of A Hard Day's Night with the Beatles
Much like the first steps Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin took on the moon in 1969, or the moment in 1962 when Marilyn Monroe was found dead in her Brentwood home, the release of the Beatles’ cinema...
View ArticleThe Enduring Influence of the Gothic Bride
When it comes to designing clothes, Vera Wang is nothing if not a woman’s woman. Her vision of femininity spans every nuance, from the fairytale ivory wedding gowns she has made her name creating since...
View ArticleA Delineation of Katerina Jebb's Exhilarating New Show
One of the successes of the Rencontres d'Arles – the annual festival of photography – in 2014 was an exhibition curated by Christian Lacroix on the subject of l'Arlésienne, the eternal (and...
View ArticleIntroducing Rockins' Debut Denim Collection
Brand stories don’t come much more satisfying than that of Rockins. Co-founded by partners (in both life and business) Jess Morris and Tim Watkins in November 2014, the initial collection was limited...
View ArticleIn Conversation With Art Provocateur Cécile B. Evans
For Cécile B. Evans, there is no border or difference between life online and offline. The progressive artist’s practice covers many of the cultural tropes that embody contemporary life – our...
View ArticleThe Water and Ink World of Illustrator Bil Donovan
Amongst the sea of iPhone’s capturing identical images from the front row, a fashion illustrator documenting the essence of a runway look in a brushstroke is a rare sight. "The first show I sketched at...
View ArticleThe Resurrection of Zandra Rhodes' Fabulous Archive
Zandra Rhodes has just touched down in London after a whirlwind trip to New York, showcasing her latest collection aboard the QM2 cruise liner. “I had a wonderful time!” she exclaims over the phone....
View ArticleHarajuku Ravers Vs. Ziggy Stardust at Marc Jacobs
There are few raves more appealing than one organised by Marc Jacobs, and few designers who can turn the sort of aesthetic usually favoured by those at Burning Man festival into one that will likely...
View ArticleHow to Live Life Like Tommy Hilfiger and Gigi Hadid
Think of Tommy Hilfiger and the word ‘iconic’ springs to mind – in the truest sense of the word, not the sort that people coo whilst scrolling through the #nailsonfleek hashtag on Instagram. It’s the...
View ArticleMark Colle's Bespoke Bouquets for AnOther Magazine
While authors employ words and photographers make clever use of light and film, Mark Colle articulates his vision through flowers. He does so in such an inspired and imaginative manner, that to simply...
View ArticleMolly Goddard on Louise Wilson's Film Recommendations
“When I started my MA in Fashion, this list of films was up on the wall. Louise Wilson, our course director, realised her students were pretty ignorant and needed guidance. She used to quiz us on, say,...
View ArticleThe Luxurious Wit of an Anya Hindmarch Handbag
Anya Hindmarch Pixels Bathurst Bag Leather, suede lining, gold-tone clasp Do computers dream when they sleep? That was the question posed by Anya Hindmarch when conceiving her Autumn/Winter 2016...
View ArticleBeauty Meets the Biosphere in These Striking Artworks
“I’m fascinated by plants, how they support our biosphere and essentially our existence,” photographer Marco Walker says as he prepares to present a new body of work, Power Plant, at The Dot Project,...
View ArticleClerical Sensuality Vs. Agrarian Chic at Simone Rocha
The Simone Rocha woman cannot be reduced to a simple seasonal sentiment. No, she’s far more complicated than that – and Rocha’s eponymous label continues to speak to her intricate, multifaceted nature....
View ArticleCharlie Casely-Hayford on Skinhead Subculture and Army Boots
"I wear twelve-hole army surplus boots pretty much every day – that’s been my thing for years. I pick up the real deal, they’re pretty hardcore with steel toecaps and I wear them until they’re falling...
View ArticleMovies that Made a Mark at Toronto Film Festival 2016
Every year, the Toronto International Film Festival plays host to a stimulating line-up of arthouse gems, well-crafted blockbusters and future cult classics. Widely considered to be a springboard for...
View Article