Aaron Levine has designed for Abercrombie & Fitch, Club Monaco and Madewell. This week, he’s introducing a brand of his own. (NYT)
From Raw Denim to Natural Wine
Jean Touitou, the creator of A.P.C., knows how to make something perfectly minimal. (NYT)
Civilist is more than a skate shop - it's a platform for creative inspiration. For its 15th anniversary, founder Alex “Foley” Flach sits down with Orson Gillick Morris to reminisce on the early days, Berlin's best skate spots, and the next 15 years. (032c)
Inside Nike, Oregon USA
Nike invited me to photograph their archives, manufacturing and R&D facilities - and loads of other places photographers have never been - for a new exhibition and book about fifty years of Nike. (Alastair Philip Wiper)
Five Fits With: Rapper and Menswear Aficionado Goya Gumbani
The London-based musician talks style in the UK versus his native Brooklyn, creative flow states, and why he never cooks with a recipe. (Esquire)
A New Hip-Hop Album Explores the Creative Intersection of Fine Dining and Music
Artist Blvck Svm’s new album michelinman - out now - was inspired by meals at fine dining restaurants around the country. (TASTE)
In which the era-defining Brooklyn band learns you really can go home again - it just might be an Apple Store now. (Hearing Things)
Ahead of Camp Flog Gnaw 2024, read a primer on the firebrand rapper’s acclaimed career. (The FADER)
Something They’ll Never Have: Why Hatful of Hollow Is The Smiths’ Best Album
Despite not being a proper album, Hatful of Hollow possesses a freshness and immediacy that was lost elsewhere in The Smiths’ discography, argues Toby Manning on the record’s 40th anniversary. (The Quietus)
From Addison Rae to Chloë Sevigny: Everyone’s Hooked on Getty Images Fan Club
Saul Pereira’s IG account unearths rare, forgotten moments in pop culture - and the industry can’t get enough. (SSENSE)
Convenience stores are a neat and functional retail institution in Japan, where customers can access the daily essentials, from buying breakfast to paying bills. (The Guardian)
