Legend has it that Medusa had a terrifying face and snakes for hair. If that wasn't enough, anyone who looked at her would turn to stone, which probably makes for a lonely existence, one where the joys of eye contact, say nothing of sharing a sidelong glance with a co-conspirator, would never be known. Perhaps artist Javier Piñón sympathized with her…
Alexander Wang has a Wang Squad. No, seriously, they even have an Instagram account (@wangsquad) of tall, beautiful and impossibly aspirational it-girls such as Lexi Boling, Anna Ewers, Binx Walton and, lately, Kaia Gerber (Cindy Crawfords mini-me daughter). So, unsurprisingly, the Alexander Wang SS/16 collection isnt about the clothes, its about his squad. This collection is pure street style andjust…
Flowerslush, beautiful and ethereal. Huge, full blooms never get old. Japanese artist Yutaka Kitamura created time-lapse videos that capture the twist, shake and bounce of each flower as it blossomssomething impossible to observe at normal speed. Part of a collaborative art project entitled "Touched by Strangers," the hypnotizing images depict the movement of individual petals unfurling, as they open up to reveal the stamen and pistil. It's nature's striptease.
Berlin Fashion Week is happening and last Tuesday, YEAY announced the launch of its new fun and creative video shopping app. The launch, held at the LNFA Concept store in Berlin, was an excellent opportunity to discover new up-and-coming designers and simply check out what people are wearing. We attended the event and snapped some photos of the people on-site. Check it out and get some style inspiration!
"Fashion is the armor to survive the reality of everyday life," said Bill Cunningham. The 87-year-old photographerwho pioneered "street style" photographypassed away yesterday, June 25, after suffering from a recent stroke. In the fashion world as much as in the streets of New York, his independent spirit, smile and blue eyes will be profoundly missed. Born in Boston in 1929,…
CONTEST ALERT! Win a Geneva Jacuzzi T-shirt! Last week we published an interview with Geneva Jacuzzi about her latest album Technophelia. Geneva Jacuzzi (born Geneva Garvin) is an LA-based musician and visual artist known for her futuristic synth pop recordings, theatrical stage persona and retro-style video art. We met up with her after her show in Berlin and she was nice enough to give us a t-shirt that she hand-printed herself :) Now here's your chance to win it!
Thomas Sing and Chiara Padovan are a Berlin-based photography duo. In an attempt to reveal a more honest side of the modeling industry, they recently launched a new venture called Models in the Raw. The project aims to show models in more authentic and vulnerable contexts, allowing them to choose their own clothing and sets for shoots. Through this process…
Geneva Jacuzzi is the kind of person who is always going around doing things her own way, which is often the opposite of what is usually expected. Shes gone astray from her religious upbringing in a Jehovahs Witness community and started a life of her own in L.A. When she discovered the avant-garde synth music of Kraftwerk and other similar…
Fashion creatives from all over Europe gathered at The Berlin Fashion Film Festival 2016, June 2-3, at Alte Teppichfabrik. The festival featured two days of screenings, talks and parties. Check out our seven favourite fashion films from the 2016 selection!