Style + Design From a Sewing Needle to a Laser Cutter, a New Approach to Fashion Nov. 15, 2019 Iris van Herpen combines technology and handicraft to redefine dress. And most of it can go in the washing machine. »
Style + Design Greg Lauren Deconstructs mastermind JAPAN’s Archive Pieces for FW19 Nov. 14, 2019 This time, the label recruited Californian designer Greg Lauren for a richly-deconstructed collection of layering pieces and pants pieced together from mastermind’s archive of wares. »
Style + Design How Three Designers Sustain the Identity and Honor of Military Wear: Greg Lauren Nov. 13, 2019 It’s no secret that designer Greg Lauren grew up around fashion, but perhaps one of his more surprising sartorial inspirations came from his days perusing the aisles of the army surplus store on Canal Street Army Navy in New York City. »
Art + Culture Brooklyn Academy of Music opens its first gallery for visual art Nov. 13, 2019 The exhibition space, named after trustee and art collector Beth Rudin DeWoody, launches during annual New Wave Festival with works by Glenn Kaino »
Art + Culture MARIPOL REVIVES DOWNTOWN 81, HER LOVE LETTER TO BASQUIAT AND HIS NEW YORK CITY Nov. 13, 2019 Maripol told me, choking back tears. “It’s like grabbing a little diamond.” Downtown 81 is a fairytale homage to the New York that was, and never again will be—but more importantly, to the friendships that blossom amidst the concrete. »
Photography + Film Photographer Maripol Once Brought Live Bunnies Into Studio 54 Nov. 12, 2019 To a certain degree anyone can pick up a Polaroid camera and make an instantly beautiful image. But Maripol — a photographer who has worked with everyone from Dior to W Magazine — has made an art out of it. »
Photography + Film David LaChapelle on Climate Change and His 2020 Lavazza Calendar Oct. 23, 2019 Since 1993, Lavazza has sought out photographers like Helmut Newton, Annie Leibovitz, and Platon to create glamorous, often provocative calendars that reinforce the brand's deep connection to the arts. This time around they gave LaChapelle — who was also tasked with the 2002 edition and contributed to 2012 — free reign to celebrate nature however he saw fit. »
Art + Culture Studio Drift reduces plastic bags into blocks for Materialism installation Oct. 22, 2019 Amsterdam-based Studio Drift has created an installation of 3,000 blue blocks, which each represent the plastic used to make an individual supermarket bag, at the Van Abbemuseum for Dutch Design Week. »
Art + Culture A Look Inside the Homes of Dries Van Noten, Rick Owens and More Oct. 18, 2019 The photographer François Halard’s new book documents the private spaces of some of the world’s most influential creative forces. »
Art + Culture Marco Brambilla Transforms Iconic Duchamp Painting for a Public Installation in Paris Oct. 18, 2019
Style + Design Iris Van Herpen At The Bazaar Capsule: “I believe science can inspire fashion” Oct. 11, 2019 "We have only explored 5 per cent of the water of our seas. That's how I see fashion. We have a whole world to explore and I'm eager to see what's out there" »
Art + Culture Wes Lang Is “Taking off for Other Dimensions” in New Copenhagen Exhibition Oct. 7, 2019 Acclaimed LA-based visual artist Wes Lang is currently displaying a new body of work at Copenhagen’s Eighteen Gallery. Spearheading a collagist approach, Lang unveils character-packed paintings for his fifth solo show with the Danish dealer titled “Taking Off For Other Dimensions.” »
Art + Culture Jonah Freeman & Justin Lowe Present Alternate Environments in Immersive London Installation Oct. 7, 2019
Art + Culture Frieze London: Jonah Freeman + Justin Lowe’s Colony Sound Exhibition Oct. 7, 2019 Jonah Freeman and Justin Lowe have created an 11-room immersive installation (on now through 19 October) that takes up both floors of the gallery. The invite promised a multi-sensory experience of COLONY SOUND, with Ghetto Gastro responsible for “finesse.” »
Art + Culture Kehinde Wiley Subverts Confederate Monuments with First Public Sculpture in Times Square Oct. 7, 2019 An equestrian statue portraying a young Black man wearing Nikes. »
