He’s quit Fendi, but what will Kim Jones do next? First stop, Sotheby’s. (The Standard)
Elio Fiorucci
Charting his rise from a rebellious dreamer to a global trendsetter, a new retrospective at Triennale Milano presents the life and impact of Elio Fiorucci, featuring archival objects, neon-lit installations, innovative clothing and collaborations with icons like Andy Warhol, Keith Haring and Madonna. (Port)
Learning to Love Minimalism With Auralee
London-based writer Raven Smith has been known to dress in loud, brash patterns. But the austere elegance of the Japanese label is giving him second thoughts. (SSENSE)
Five Fits With: Alex Delany, Who Dresses Well (and Eats Even Better)
The guy behind your favourite recipe, playlist, and outfit dishes out a few thoughts on personal style. (Esquire)
Cultured Editor-in-Chief Sarah Harrelson and Palmes founder Nikolaj Hansson gathered over 120 guests to celebrate the tastemaker's latest publication at Ursula Bookshop in Chelsea. (Cultured)
Feed Me’s Emily Sundberg and Her “Studio Mindset”
One of the most talked-about writers in business and culture journalism last year wasn’t employed by The New York Times or The Wall Street Journal or Bloomberg. (Semafor)
The Monday Media Diet With Lauren Sherman and Chantal Fernandez
On Procare, Five Decembers, and James Surowiecki. (WITI?)
Seduced by a $190 Soap Dispenser
The ceramic vessel made by a former fashion designer has become the hit product at a new shop in Downtown Manhattan. (NYT)
These days, we can’t believe anything we see. But from art, do we want fact or fiction? Harriet Lloyd-Smith explores, with the help of lying expert Pamela Meyer. (Plaster)
The Origins and Resurgence of the Word “R*tard”
Today, it’s considered to be one of the most offensive slurs in the English language, but it wasn’t always that way... (Nowhere Fast)
“There Was Three of Them Waiting, Like: Play This Track or Else”: DJ EZ, the Reality-Bending Maestro of the Decks
The staunch champion of garage is one of the UK’s most talented musicians, manipulating tracks at lightning speed. In a rare interview he discusses neurodiversity, being teetotal - and the truth about his fees.
(The Guardian)
The Drain Gang rapper’s party lifestyle almost ended in disaster. Now, alongside a guest spot on Brat, Sweden’s dark icon is back with a furious and euphoric new sound. (The Guardian)
Contrasting grime and rave sonics with the sobering moments of clarity that come after them, artists like Jawnino, CMillano and Cold are pushing a new sound in the British underground. (Dazed)
What Wildly Specific POV Playlists Tell Us About How We Listen Today
Whether you’re looking to escape into a cottage-core wonderland, enact fiery revenge on a deadbeat ex, or cosplay as a bigtime magazine editor, there’s a POV playlist for you. (Hearing Things)
Sam Valenti IV, Ghostly / Herb Sundays
Thoughts on having a discovery mindset, Dam-Funk, and looking for more things to get lost in. (Thought Enthusiast)
The documentarian of early 2000s debauchery has turned Epicly Later’d into a book, so he joined us to talk about the Thrasher era, embracing happy accidents, and leaving a digital footprint. (Interview)
A Chat With New York Nico, the Filmmaker Documenting New York’s Most Charismatic People and Places
In line with the release of his new book, we spoke to Nicolas Heller about the origins of his widely beloved Instagram page and why he chose to create a guidebook that focuses more on storytelling than selling.
(It's Nice That)
