StyleZeitgeist Podcast: Make It New with Aitor Throup

On this episode we host Aitor Throup, one of the most innovative menswear designers who has conceptualized menswear like no other. We discuss his meteoric rise, the difficulty of translating conceptual fashion into a ready-to-wear proposition, his stints at Stone Island and C.P. Company, designing a uniform for the English national football team at the…

Werkstatt:Munchen 25th Anniversary Book

I am happy to announce the publication of another book I edited, a monograph on the history of one of my all-time favorite jewelers, Werkstatt:Munchen. Founded in Munich by Klaus Lohmeyer 25 years ago, the brand has become synonymous with unparalleled craftsmanship. Everything Werkstatt:Munchen produces is made by hand in a single atelier in Munich. Lohmeyer and his team design and craft every element of the jewelry, including commonly outsourced, prefab elements, such as bracelet and chain closures. It’s rough-hewn yet elegant esthetic reflects that hand-crafted approach.

Aesop’s Nose Barnabé Fillion on its New Perfume Range

Recently Aesop released a trio of new perfumes called Othertopia, inspired by the relationship between the sea and the shore and the rich olfactory experience that comes with it. We caught up with Barnabé Fillion, Aesop’s artistic Nose in order to delve further into the process of creating these three new imaginative scents. What was…

Sarah Moon: Mixing Memory and Desire

On l_appelait Val, 1999 © Sarah Moon La ralentie, 2011 © Sarah Moon On the occasion of the new Sarah Moon exhibit at the Fotografiska museum in New York, we decided to forego an ordinary review, since in our world there is no such thing as a bad Sarah Moon exhibit. Instead, we decided to treat you…