A French brasserie by definition but a New York institution by reputation, this Keith McNally wonder has been setting the standard for all-day dining since 1997. (ISTO)
When you’re working in the rag trade, the lessons are not just about how to measure inseams. (Drake's)
3 Hours in Line at the Stüssy Store, New York’s Buzziest New Attraction
In the constant queue outside of the brand’s new flagship at 50 Prince Street, all the members of the modern-day Stüssy tribe are present: “You got the old head, the online young person, and the tourist family.” GQ stopped by to see what brings them all together. (GQ)
Here are 10 of the freshest, most creative indie print magazines. Who’s driving the new interest? Is it sustainable? (NYT)
We keep hearing that print is dying, but Sophia Neophitou-Apostolou, Global Editor-in-Chief and founder of 10 Magazine, doesn’t buy it. Her business has experienced a series of global expansions in recent years, most lately with the launch of 10 Magazine DE. (032c)
Secret Stash
Editrix Isabella Burley is a collector of curiosities, from rare books to cultural artefacts. Rather than keeping them for herself, she displays her discoveries for all – and some to take home, too. (Family Style)
Curtains, Wellies, Nuclear Subs and a Tsar’s Palace: How William Morris Mania Swept the World
His unmistakable floral patterns – awash with willow, blackthorn and pimpernel – are now on everything from walking sticks to the seats submariners sit on. We go behind the scenes of a dazzling new show.
(The Guardian)
David Hockney and Me: In Search of Lost Time In the Fish and Chip Shop
Over thirty years ago, Simon Garfield passed up the opportunity to buy a lithograph from the artist's school days. He's been following it around ever since. (Esquire)
It’s Springtime in Paris for David Hockney
A huge new exhibition at the Louis Vuitton Foundation is a late-career retrospective with a sense of new beginnings. (NYT)
To celebrate their new group show at YveYANG titled sehnsucht (longing), the two New York artists got together to talk about their own subconscious desires. (Interview)
Previously Unknown Podcast Episode 13: A Conversation With Andrew Kuo
On this episode of Previously Unknown, we present a conversation between Hua Hsu, staff writer at The New Yorker and author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning memoir Stay True, in conversation with New York-based artist Andrew Kuo. (Independent)
Free Beer Tomorrow
Simultaneously of more stature than a dive bar and less stuffy than a gallery show, Free Beer Tomorrow at Mews, the newest installation by NYC-based artist Michael C. Thorpe, is a piece of work that you get to hang out in. (Monster Children)
How a Chinese-American Artist “Cowboy” Saved Graffiti for Future Generations
An artist, a gallerist, and a curator come together to discuss the legacy of Martin Wong, the self-taught painter who amassed one of the world’s most significant street art collections. (Hyperallergic)
How Atlanta Developed Its Own Unique Dance Music Sound
Atlanta's under-the-radar electronic music scene doesn't get the attention that cities like New York, Detroit and Chicago receive, but its history runs deep. Operating outside of the limelight, the city has developed its own musical vernacular which blends sonics spanning Detroit techno to Louisiana bounce to gospel house and soul. (Mixmag)
Letting Expectations Go: PinkPantheress Is Entering a New Era
On her forthcoming project, PinkPantheress is expanding her sound with more classic dance music influence, bringing in styles such as trip hop, house and big beat alongside staple inspirations of jungle and garage to make music that “sounds like a statement”. (Mixmag)
Nothing Is off Limits for Momma
2022 is the new 1999 for California-via-Brooklyn indie rockers Momma. The songwriting duo talk to Rachael Pimblett about the dizzying process of making their lightning-in-a-bottle new album Welcome to My Blue Sky.
(The Line of Best Fit)
Is Cameron Winter ready for the spotlight? He better be. (NYT)
Artist Leonard Iheagwam, known professionally as Soldier, just opened his second ever solo in Mayfair, so we thought it was the perfect opportunity to get his top tips for a fun weekend in the city. (Plaster)
