Beautiful photos of Chloë Sevigny (old and new) by Mark Borthwick for Modern Matter’s “Made in USA” issue. More on Stylebook.de
It’s been a pretty good week for Jules Kim of Bijules. As if it wasn’t enough that Karolina Kurkova wore Bijules to the Met Gala, her pieces are also featured in David Bowie’s new video. More on Stylebook.de
“It is a blessing to be able to create something that helps people to be happy,” says Andy Lifschutz about being a jewelry designer. I visited him in his studio in Bushwick for Stylebook.de
“The weather? Constant sunshine all day long. I mean, there it is all day long, the sun.” Chloë Sevigny hates L.A. in Tara Subkoff’s Magic Hour. Watch the funny short film on stylebook.de
There used to be a time when fashion - together with graffiti, breakdance, rap, djing and attitude - was a form of creative expression. To be fresh, you had to be creative and often make something out of nothing. In the mid-80s, rappers and their fans traveled to Jamaica, Queens to get their own customized T-shirt by The Mighty Shirt Kings. Dokument Press now published a book with archival material. Read more: stylebook.de
The incredibly talented Ukrainian designer Masha Reva says ”it is pointless to repeat what others have already done, new ideas are like fresh air.” Read about her and her collaboration with Syndicate for the sweater collection “Botanical Layers” in Material Girl’s issue #21.
I interviewed the super talented, super inspiring and supercute Rachel Trachtenburg for Material Girl Magazine #21. Out now!
Rachel on politics: “Politics is a word that people really don’t like. When I say I’m interested in politics, they think, ‘Oh no! Boring!’ Especially young people don’t find it fascinating. And I do. You should try and educate yourself as much as you can. You should question everything.”
On being cast for a Lanvin campaign shot by Steven Meisel: “‘Steven Meisel? Lanvin? I don’t know either of those names! Whatever, I’ll just go and wear my black shirt.’ I showed up with my own mascara on – I had no clue what to expect. And then I got thrown into that crazy, amazing insanity of his studio.”
Fährt man wie ich jeden Tag mit dem L-Train von Brooklyn nach Manhattan, bekommt man einiges an Gesichtsbehaarung, dem Markenzeichen Brooklyns, zu sehen. Häufig denke ich: Ui, an diesem ungepflegten Bart will ich nicht riechen müssen. Ähnlich muss es Mckenzie Santiago gegangen sein, als sie ihre Bartpflege-Linie Brooklyn Grooming gründete. Die wunderbar duftenden Öle sind, liebe Mädchen, nicht nur etwas für Jungs, sondern dürfen gerne zweckentfremdet werden, wie mir Mckenzie im Interview verriet. more: stylebook.de
Es steht fest: Tilda Swinton und David Bowie sind nicht die gleiche Person. Im neuen Video zu Bowies Single “The Stars (Are Out Tonight)” sehen wir die beiden als glückliches, alterndes Ehepaar. In den Nebenrollen: Andrej Pejic, Saskia De Brauw und Iselin Steiro, die uns eine Lektion in Gender-Bending erteilen. Herrlich! →more: stylebook.de
Turns out Tilda Swinton and David Bowie are not the same person! In the video for Bowie’s new single, “The Stars (Are Out Tonight)”, they, together with Andrej Pejic, Saskia De Brauw and Iselin Steiro, teach us a lesson in gender-bending. →more: stylebook.de
New Look have a mission: To save pop music. Interview for News for Original Girls.
Are Stella and rubber boots really the only options for vegans when it comes to shoes? I did some research - and found amazing shoes by Sydney Brown. →more: Stylebook.de
Melinda Gibson remixes the canon of photography by putting works by the likes of Wolfgang Tillmans, Nan Goldin or Cindy Sherman into a new context. Article in Material Girl’s issue #20.
Die britische Künstlerin Melinda Gibson remixt den Kanon der Fotografie und setzt Arbeiten von Wolfgang Tillmans, Nan Goldin oder Cindy Sherman in einen neuen Kontext. Artikel in der 20. Ausgabe von Material Girl.
Text: Sophia Wolff, Art: Melinda Gibson, Photos: Marie Zucker
The very sweet Cory Kennedy at her favorite places in NYC in INDIE’s New York Issue. Out now worldwide (with English translation).
Text: Sophia Wolff
Photo: Sarah Maurer
Styling: Oriana Tundo
Hair/Make-Up: Mia Bregar
Adina Mills in Material Girl Magazine
Text: Sophia Wolff
My article on the inscrutability of Mykki Blanco and “Queer Rap” (and why we shouldn’t call it queer rap) in INDIE’s New York City issue. Out now, in German and English, WORLDWIDE, friendos!
Die Undefinierbarkeit der Mykki Blanco und das Phänomen des “Queer Rap” (und warum die Bezeichnung falsch ist). In INDIEs “New York City”-Ausgabe.
Text: Sophia Wolff
Photos: Sarah Maurer
Styling: Oriana Tundo
