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Art Locale: Mapping the Thrilling Works of Lorenzo Vitturi
Walking into Lorenzo Vitturi’s canalside Haggerston studio is somewhat comparable to disappearing down a rabbit hole and emerging in a fantasy scrapyard of colour and material. Heaps of plastic are...
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Inside Lagerfeld’s Living Room, & Seven Other Stylish Homes
Who among us would turn down the opportunity to look around the homes of some of the world’s most glamourous, interesting people? This was the motivation behind Vogue’s 1968 Book of Houses, Gardens,...
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Chanelling Cold War Chic In Andrzej Żuławski's Possession
In February this year, iconoclastic Polish director Andrzej Żuławski, lost a battle with cancer at the age of 75. The oeuvre he leaves in his wake ranges from the somewhat controversial to the totally...
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Inside the World of Azzedine Alaïa
Lunch is important to Azzedine Alaïa. The designer often gathers friends, clients and his intensely loyal family of staff around the glass-topped table in his Paris atelier, for long, languorous...
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Five of Marc Jacobs' Most Memorable Musical Inspirations
A Marc Jacobs show is always a fashion week highlight, a stalwart on each season’s schedule. There are a few things you can rely on: unpredictable clothes that speak to how we want to dress now, a kind...
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An Illustrated Ode to AnOther Magazine A/W16
As legendary wartime code-breaker Alan Turing would no doubt have testified, the very best messages take some working on to fully understand; with secret codes come a world of mystery and mischief. So,...
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The Scents Inspired by Simone de Beauvoir, Sartre & Kerouac
Timothy Han describes his foray into the world of olfaction as an accident. Inspired by his friend Paul Tvaroh, a master mycologist who makes drinkable perfumes, in 2013 he created a singular scent and...
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Christian Halleröd: Crafting Minimalist Spaces that Matter
Who? Christian Halleröd is not like most interior designers. Working across the retail and private sectors, he designs spaces which tempt passers-by not with a clutter of colour and activity, but...
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Slim Aarons' Favourite Women
When Laura Hawk first met prolific photographer Slim Aarons, she was working on a cattle ranch in Oklahoma. It couldn’t have been further from the world of the successful image-maker, who enjoyed...
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Shiseido's Spectrum of Red Lipsticks
Shiseido Rouge Rouge, Poppy 16 shades, 0.14 oz Much is made of the importance of sourcing the perfect red lipstick: it is the sort of conundrum that has borne endless glossy magazine pages, seemingly...
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A Five-Point Guide to Horror Movie Maestro John Carpenter
When it comes to making horror movies, American scaremonger John Carpenter reigns supreme. From his seminal 1978 film Halloween, which singlehandedly established the slasher genre in mainstream...
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How to Obtain a Priceless Photograph for just £100
The late Susan Sontag once professed that “all photographs are memento mori. To take a photograph is to participate in another person’s (or thing’s) mortality, vulnerability, mutability. Precisely by...
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Five Models Reflect on Maria Grazia Chiuri's Dior Debut
When a new creative director takes the helm of a house – as has so often been the case recently – a veritable frenzy of excitement surrounds their inaugural collection. Maria Grazia Chiuri's S/S17...
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Inside the World's Most Important Collection of Modern Art
Among the many openings and art events to take place during this year's FIAC [International Fair of Contemporary Art] in Paris, Fondation Louis Vuitton unveiled a historic and highly anticipated...
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The Quiet Revolution of Grace Wales Bonner
Few designers have achieved such rapid ascent to renown as Grace Wales Bonner. What’s more, the 25-year-old Central Saint Martins graduate (above, standing) has built a name for her eponymous label and...
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Pam Grier: Boundary Breaker and Blaxploitation Queen
When it comes to cinematic icons, Pam Grier is in a league of her own. The first ever African American woman to star in an action movie, her iconic roles in the Blaxploitation films of the 1970s –...
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The Almighty Crater Left by a Prehistoric Comet in Canada
Where on Earth?Manicouagan Crater, Canada GPS Coordinates: 51°23′N 68°42′W On the night of March 24, 1993, a photograph of the night sky taken through the Schmidt telescope at the Palomar Observatory...
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Capturing the Chaos and Colour of Fashion Week
From André Leon Talley and Diane von Furstenberg reunited in an impassioned embrace to a sea of hurried photographers swarming from a show venue brandishing their cameras aloft, the biannual parade...
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The Magic of Laura Owens' Radical Paintings
Who? Laura Owens challenges the traditional codes of what a painting is and should be with her compelling, large-scale works. The artist, who is based in Los Angeles, retains a somewhat unpredictable...
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How Military Style Has Invaded Fashion
The history of the interdependent relationship between military uniform and fashion is a long and storied one, spanning centuries of warfare. It’s perhaps natural fit – only in these seemingly...
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