Shaun Leane Monograph
Looking over the body of work of the London jeweler Shaun Leane, may leave you with visions of bipolarity.
Eugene Rabkin is the founder of stylezeitgeist.com. He has contributed articles on fashion and culture to The Business of Fashion, Vogue Russia, Buro247, the Haaretz Daily Newspaper, and other publications. He has taught critical writing and fashion writing courses at Parsons the New School for Design.
What Is a City Without Its People?
Covid-19 has raged through America and the rest of the world for a while now, allowing for a lot of so-called reflection from the fashion media.
The Work of a Critic in the Age of Digital Reproduction
With each video I watched, the same questions kept popping into my head. What exactly am I supposed to review?
TOO FAST TO LIVE, TOO YOUNG TO DIE
There is something peculiar about the fact that punk refuses to die even in the current pop culture landscape that has been thoroughly taken over by vapid commercial music that celebrates everything punk abhorred.
Elena Dawson: A Room of One’s Own
Editor’s Note: This article was originally published in 2011 in the first print issue of the short-lived Sebastian magazine from London’s Hostem boutique. I thought it deserves a wider audience, so I decided to reprint it with permission. I made nominal changes, but its 2011 version, including the images, is pretty much preserved. ———————————————————————————————– The…
HOW I STOPPED WORRYING AND LEARNED TO LOVE WOMEN’S CLOTHES
I am straight. This must be stated for the purpose of this article, because it’s about my history of buying women’s clothes.
Boarded Up Luxury
Covid-19 made a desert out of SoHo. Few people on the streets, anxiety in the air, a strangely eerie space. But space nonetheless.
Further Reading – Spring 2020
We wanted to finish our book week with several shorter reviews in order to give you a wider range of books to peruse while in quarantine, or at least furnish our take on them.
Goya: Drawings
It seems that in the current state of the world, books based on the many cancelled exhibitions take on a new importance, providing a glimpse into what sadly many of us are missing out on due to museum closures.
Fluence: The Continuance of Yohji Yamamoto
“I believe in the power of clothes just as much as I believe in the power of photography,” so goes the opening of a short essay by the revered Japanese fashion photographer Takay in the new book of photography devoted to the work of Yohji Yamamoto.