Analogue Portraits of Women Bathing in Coloured Water
In an attempt to escape the seemingly never-ending winter blues, and to herald the official beginning of spring in exactly one month’s time, we present Colortubs, a series of analogue photographs...
View ArticleRadical Integrity and 1960s Subcultures at Le Kilt
The boxed bundles sent to announce Le Kilt’s Autumn/Winter 2017 presentation this season contained a heap of intensely personal odds and ends – a rich assortment of the precious and nostalgic ephemera...
View ArticleWolfgang Tillmans on Brexit, Activism and London's Nightlife
The artist Wolfgang Tillmans actively fought for Britain to stay in Europe with his series of posters published in the run-up to the referendum. Now that the campaign is lost and after the shocking...
View ArticleDominic Jones’ Democratic New Direction for Astley Clarke
“My aim for jewellery is to make it democratic and exciting for people who are interested in fashion as a whole,” says jeweller Dominic Jones on the ethos that drives his work. “I feel as though...
View ArticleBret Easton Ellis and Alex Israel’s Musings on LA Culture
Two vast paintings the size of cinema screens adorn the front-facing windows of London’s Gagosian gallery on Davies Street. “Can 50 million people be wrong? Probably,” one asks, and answers itself, in...
View ArticleSylvia Robinson: Mother of Hip-Hop and Fabulous Headwear
Last season, alongside an outpouring of praise, Marc Jacobs came under fire for his S/S17 show, in which a cast of predominantly white models were seen sporting multi-coloured dreadlocks piled atop...
View ArticlePaolozzi's Forays Into Fashion and Furnishings
Born in 1924 to Italian immigrant parents in the Scottish port town of Leith, Eduardo Paolozzi spent his youth hanging around the ice cream parlour where his family worked. “Surrounded by advertising,...
View ArticleThe Fledgling New York Design Talent You Need to Know About
Reflecting issues in the industry as a whole, news from New York in recent seasons has tended to focus on commerce rather than artistry. Whether it be the shoppable runway, brands consolidating men’s...
View ArticleThe Margiela Pop-Up Store Opening in a Parisian Porn Cinema
There are those that believe Very Important vintage fashion should be handled with white gloves, restraint and an humourless seriousness; then there are those that believe it is best appreciated by...
View ArticleHow Méret Oppenheim Changed the Course of Surrealism Forever
Who? “X= an Orange Rabbit” a young Méret Oppenheim wrote in her school notebook, and such a statement – elusive and yet self-assured – seems fitting for a woman who would go on to become one of the...
View ArticleThe 1974 Film About Sadomasochism that Inspired Gareth Pugh
“If you don’t love pain, you won’t find The Night Porter erotic – and by now, even painbuffs may be satiated with Nazi decadence,” so read The New York Times’ review of Liliana Cavani’s provocative,...
View ArticleCertain Women: The Slow-Paced Drama Elevating Everyday Life
A few years ago, American filmmaker Kelly Reichardt stumbled across a story by US author Maile Meloy. She was captivated, and immediately purchased the writer’s two collections of short stories, Half...
View ArticleDecoding Georgia O’Keeffe’s Style
Georgia O’Keeffe was an important figure of modern American art throughout her career, yet one of the most remarkable things about her might be her extraordinary capacity to stay true to her unique...
View ArticleA Celebration of Dries Van Noten’s Models: Then and Now
There are many different ways that a designer might celebrate a fashion milestone like reaching their 100th catwalk show. Considering the industry’s propensity for marking these types of occasions with...
View ArticleArtist Brian Merriam Finds Solace in the Alaskan Landscape
Bound by a search for creativity and authenticity, AnOther has partnered with LA-based art collective Tappan, an initiative that was born out of a desire to reinvent the experience of buying art, to...
View ArticleMelting Ice Cream Sculptures Crafted out of Clay
Ceramic artist Anna Barlow grew up in Cornwall, and spent much of her childhood surrounded by holidaymakers devouring cones piled high with swirls of ice cream – so it’s only natural that the artist...
View ArticleRick Owens' Radical Celebration of Integrity and Grace
“This is one of those times where I really feel that I’m working in a film about fashion,” grinned a journalist backstage at Rick Owens’ Autumn/Winter 2017 show – and, looking around the room, you...
View ArticleThe New Exhibition Examining Appropriation in Art
Bombarded as we are by images these days – whether through billboard advertising, our social media feeds, or the online world in general – we rarely give our frantic consumption of them a second...
View ArticleThe Navy Blazer For Sailors and Sartorial Innovators Alike
The Navy Blazer, a piece which Ralph Lauren – a man synonymous with classic Americana – adopted as one of his own trademarks, is in fact quintessentially British in origin. During the 19th century,...
View ArticleBeguiling Nude Photographs of ‘French’ Women in France
Jane Birkin, Charlotte Rampling, Romy Schneider; some of the most archetypally French women in cultural history – those who channel that country’s precise combination of careful control and nonchalance...
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