Parisian Sartorialism

There is something about Parisian sartorial elegance that has more than a grain of truth in it. If there’s a word that sums it up, it’s the understatement of it. If you believe otherwise, Parisian style is generally more refined than your average New Yorker or Londoner – they would never consciously leave the house in a creased shirt. That is why, in Paris, cheap would never be in. Parisian...

21 and Over Beats

21 and over  follows two childhood friends who drag their friend out to celebrate his 21st birthday the night before an all-important medical school interview. Directed by Jon Lucas & Scott Moore. Starring Miles Teller, Justin Chon, Skylar Astin and Sarah Wright.Music by Lyle Workman. Here are some of the beats featured in the film: The Way We Move. This is the first...

Berlin

Erwin Olaf’s exhibition 'Berlin' shows the Vermeer Prize-winner stepping into a new territory with his work. Olaf is famous for shooting on elaborately made sets spawned from his rich cultural influences.  'Berlin' is shot at six different historical locations throughout the German capital. These photographs give the same decadence and cinematic drama that Olaf is famous for whilst haunting...

She Gone Rogue

An unnamed transgender triesto visit her “Auntie Holly” but instead falls down a rabbit hole, finding trans-feminine archetypes that are in turn nebulous.  Engaging a world of dream-like magical realism, She Gone Rogue, references Maya Deren’s Meshes of the Afternoon, utilizing a space where singular selves multiply and expand, offering windows into parallel dimensions, with time...

Behind Faux Fur

On September 2012, the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) bought clothing from the New York department store Century 21. In their laboratory tests, HSUS revealed that 70% of the clothing they tested was made from raccoon dog, but had proclaimed to be faux fur, or the fur of other animals and it was found out that a child’s unlabeled sweatshirt was trimmed with...

Paraphotography

On Paraphotography: Uncertainty, the Occult and the Uncanny is an exploration into the aesthetic realms of supernatural representation through photography.  Exhibiting at Harlan Levey Projects in Brussels, the show features the work of Czech photographer Tereza Zelenkova, Another contributor Paulina Otylie Surys, the 1930s photographer Joel-Peter Witkin, and Jeffrey...

A Feast for the Senses

Prada Candy Set in a Parisian Utopia, Léa Seydoux stars as Candy, the film’s protagonist who winds up in a love triangle with two Parisian admirers. Their affair starts off blissfully – shared popcorn at the cinema, birthday cakes, balloons and dancing – but soon enough Candy tires of their advances.A short film by Wes Andeson and Roman Coppol...

Fashion Spectacles

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The Music Project

Saint Laurent Paris references the house’s long-term relationship with rock icons. The cast this time includes Kim Gordon, Ariel Pink, Courtney Love, and Marilyn Manson. The four styled themselves in pieces from the Saint Laurent collections. Each portrait was shot by Hedi Slimane, in various locations from New York to Los Angeles. ...

Freedom's Greatest Enemy is Gravity

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Choosing a Bag

With all the "bags" out there, how do you choose the right one? Choosing a bag is like applying for a university. Everything is resting upon it. A small mistake can ruin a big plan. People choose different bags for a whole lot of reasons, some base their decisions on the influences of their parents and peers, some may ought to go for trends while others buy them for their personal reasons....

Prada in The Great Gatsby

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