“Everything has been dressed by the act of painting.” Photographer Nicolas Kern and fashion editor Julie Ragolia collaborate on this fashion portfolio for Document’s Fall/Winter 2024–25 issue
Fashion Kiernan Francis’s ‘Champions’ reimagines interior life The filmmaker visits his family’s Chicago home, presenting an architectural vision of victory with local designers
Fashion ECCO.kollektive marks its fifth season with a collaboration with Louis-Gabriel Nouchi The Danish brand expands its fashion innovation program with an exclusive line of fine leather goods by the French designer
Fashion The intimacy of beauty with Holli Smith and Pony Rivers For Document’s Fall/Winter 2024–25 issue, the hairstylist and longtime contributor transforms her partner into an array of characters for his fashion debut accompanied by a...
Riane Eisler and Tao Lin on shifting our cultural paradigm The two authors meet to discuss the role of law, the allure of prehistory, and how to adopt new modes of thinking by Tao Lin In ‘A Glint in The Kindling,’ Michael Bailey-Gates merges minimalism with excess The photographer joins Document to discuss their first monograph, using props to stretch their artistic vocabulary, and the importance of documenting joy by Olivia Noss Military PTSD could be a vehicle for further drug decriminalization In a surprising turn of events, psychedelic therapy treatment receives bipartisan support from Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Dan Crenshaw—but who’s receiving the treatment, and why? by Madison Bulnes Ask Photos refocuses on the roots of Black culture The photographer captures human-first images, rejecting colonial perspectives on diversity by JoliAmour DuBose-Morris Luke Gilford revives the myth of the American West at the queer rodeo In ‘National Anthem,’ the photographer captures the making of a modern cowboy by Megan Hullander Saint Laurent’s latest collection journeys to the Agafay Desert The French house returns to its original muse with Anthony Vaccarello’s Men’s Spring/Summer 2023 presentation by Madison Bulnes Sipper’s songs to feel safe again To celebrate the release of his sixth album, Joey Beerman shares a playlist for finding creativity in comfort by Maraya Fisher Guilherme da Silva’s ‘Overture’ constructs a queer Arcadia The Brazilian photographer joins Document to discuss his zine, which documents friendship and love amid an oppressive political climate by Olivia Noss Ask Liara: A sex worker’s guide to living, loving, and fucking In the second edition of their monthly column for Document, author, activist and porn star Liara Roux answers readers’ steamiest questions by Liara Roux ‘Elegies’ investigates the presence—and absence—of the Black body Curated by Monique Long, the exhibition features an international roster of artists who have expanded the meaning of still life by Madeleine Beck In ‘Brotherhood and Sisterhood,’ Elianel Clinton expands the definition of flesh and blood The up-and-coming photographer captured pairs of siblings in his latest project, referencing the intersections of race and queerness by Morgan Becker Britt Lloyd meditates on masculinity and biophilic utopias The photographer and filmmaker joins Document to reflect on the parallels between male beauty and the colossal shapes of nature by Olisa Tasie-Amadi Jr. Jordan Castro’s ‘The Novelist’ is a metafictional exploration of mundanity The author joins Document to discuss his debut novel, the bizarre and incoherent actions of man, and merging the highbrow with the lowbrow by Sarah McEachern Vetements’s Spring/Summer 2023 collection is a testament to “life after the war” Staged in the deconstructed interiors of Paris’s Tati building, Guram Gvasalia’s debut physical show is woven from intimate memories, hidden desires, and twisted imagination by Divya Bala Sean Pablo’s ‘A Season in Hell’ finds stillness in life’s fleeting moments In the first exhibition from the pro skater, musician and artist, Pablo transports us into his childhood home for a multimedia viewing experience by Syd Walker Fendi Couture Fall 2022/2023 is a trip through Paris, Rome, and Tokyo In his second couture presentation, Kim Jones debuts the house’s first high jewelry collection by Delfina Delettrez by Divya Bala ‘The Twins’ is a love letter to Mary-Kate and Ashley, told through the textures of the archive Zara Meerza’s short film refashions the celebrity documentary, using personal recollection to make sense of collective obsession by Morgan Becker Viagra Boys descend into man’s rawest form—and the rabbit hole of YouTube conspiracies On ‘Cave World,’ the Swedish band holds a mirror to American paranoia with snarky, socially cognizant lyrics and stupidly simple guitars by Megan Hullander Demna’s latest collection for Balenciaga is built in monochrome In its latest Couture Collection, the house’s high-profile models took to the runway in waist-cinching silhouettes by Madeleine Beck Maison Margiela merges haute couture with Southern Gothic performance art Creative Director John Galliano’s Fall 2022 presentation drew inspiration from theater and the American narrative by Morgan Becker For Dior, Ukrainian artist Olesia Trofymenko crafts a hymn to life and living The artist’s exploration on the tree of life was the starting point for Maria Grazia Chiuri’s Couture 2022/2023 collection by Divya Bala Chanel’s Fall/Winter 2022/2023 haute couture show was rife with camouflage and optical illusion On a puzzle-like stage, French contemporary artist Xavier Veilhan joined Creative Director Virginie Viard to design an experimental yet versatile collection by Madison Bulnes Michele Saunders recounts a summer with James Baldwin in the South of France The downtown icon divulges the details of her accidental getaway with a literary legend by Miss Rosen Photographer Suleika Mueller shoots architect Nevine Nasser in her Islamic heart creation In a portfolio for Document, the two Sufi practitioners channel their spirituality as grounds for creativity by Madison Bulnes On ‘Janky Star,’ Grace Ives is making pop without persona The Brooklyn-based musician joins Document to discuss the making of her latest album and the role of self-acceptance in artistic evolution by Megan Hullander Document rings in a decade of independent art and culture at Le Dive In celebration of Document’s tenth anniversary issue, the city’s foremost creative luminaries merged for a night of reflection and ideation in Dimes Square by Megan Hullander Searching for queer sanctuary in Porto Photographer Mallory Bea navigates a small queer community along Portugal’s coast by Mallory Bea Francisco Costa looks to the earth to nourish the body Following the launch of AROMA, the founder of Costa Brazil joins Document to discuss the line's ethos and his creative practice by Megan Hullander Lucy’s extensive list of songs he’s cried to Following the release of ‘Devoted,’ the musician shares a playlist for feeling your feelings by Madeleine Beck Momma shares songs for the new age rock star The emerging band spotlights the montage-worthy and the electrifying, from Dolly Parton to Josie and the Pussycats by Megan Hullander Inside ‘My Comrade,’ a time capsule of NYC’s legendary drag scene Nightlife personality Linda Simpson joins Document to discuss the magazine that captured New York’s queer fringe in the ’80s and ’90s—and its triumphant return by Meka Boyle Document celebrated ten years at The Broken Arm with a collection images from the archive selected by Raf Simons Images by Wolfgang Tillmans, Lucio Fontana, Anne Collier, and Willy Vanderperre were displayed at the intimate cocktail during Paris Men’s Fashion Week by Megan Hullander Leah Hennessey steals the spotlight at Celine’s Spring/Summer 2023 menswear show The musician joins Document to discuss collaborating with Hedi Slimane, collective mania, and receiving creative counsel from a ghost by Divya Bala Kenzo’s Spring/Summer 2023 collection merges prep and Japanese street style Nigo’s latest presentation saw models sporting colorblock knits and striped suit sets by Madison Bulnes For Summer 2023, Hermès channels the joys of escape from the city Véronique Nichanian’s airy collection is a departure from Paris, and into the holiday mindset by Morgan Becker Loewe’s latest menswear collection redefines what it is to be natural In his Spring/Summer 2023 line, Jonathan Anderson plays with technology and the organic, blurring the line between the real and the digitally reproduced by Morgan Becker Sauvages Paris welcomes the launch of At.Kollektive and 10 years of Document In the midst of Men’s Fashion Week, the magazine and the creative collective raised a glass together by Morgan Becker DJ Minx’s soundtrack to Pride, from Janelle Monáe to Madonna The mother of Detroit techno shares essential tracks to celebrate love and queer community by Madison Bulnes sadie’s book guide for finding awe in the ordinary Drawing on themes from her debut EP, the Brooklyn-based musician selects four texts that illustrate the humor and the beauty of everyday experiences by Megan Hullander Dior embodies cottagecore for Spring/Summer 2023 Traveling between time, space, and seasons, the French house fuses utility with luxury in a romantic menswear presentation by Madison Bulnes Roe v. Wade is overturned, undoing centuries of cultural progress Not only does today’s Supreme Court decision mark a major regression in social progress, it carves a path for further institutional backslides by Megan Hullander Tinashe finds utopia at LadyLand Document joins the singer-songwriter backstage to discuss the impact of technology on art and her vision of a perfect world by Tiana Randall Imagination reigns in Louis Vuittons Spring/Summer 2023 menswear show On a ‘Wizard of Oz’ inspired runway, the house’s collection transforms myths to realities by Madison Bulnes For Spring/Summer 2023, Givenchy elevates the status of menswear In his latest presentation for the French house, creative director Matthew Williams fuses performance with versatility by Deren Owji Issey Miyake’s Spring/Summer 2023 menswear collection is an organic approach to runway and design The Japanese label takes inspiration from plant life, showcasing its signature pleats in dynamic fashion by Morgan Becker For Men’s Spring/Summer 2023, Rick Owens is pragmatic and sanguine In awe of the permanence in power of Egyptian temples, the designer seeks to match their tranquility amid chaos by Megan Hullander For Spring/Summer 2023, Bianca Saunders explores inner worlds and outer appearances The designer’s sophomore Paris Fashion Week show found inspiration in visual duality and Jamaican cuisine by Madeleine Beck In ‘Sometimes, Forever,’ Soccer Mommy explores the joys and perils of impermanence Ahead of her album release, the musician spoke to Document about astrology, writer’s block, and the allure behind sad songs by Madeleine Beck In ‘Bad Thoughts,’ Nada Alic imagines a world for women who are aspirational for all the wrong reasons In a series of short films debuting exclusively for Document, the author offers cinematic interpretations of scenes from her upcoming novel by Megan Hullander Hedi Slimane’s ‘Portrait of a Musician’ series expands with Jack White The photographer and creative director captured the artist in an Americana-style shoot for Celine Homme by Madeleine Beck
Riane Eisler and Tao Lin on shifting our cultural paradigm The two authors meet to discuss the role of law, the allure of prehistory, and how to adopt new modes of thinking by Tao Lin
In ‘A Glint in The Kindling,’ Michael Bailey-Gates merges minimalism with excess The photographer joins Document to discuss their first monograph, using props to stretch their artistic vocabulary, and the importance of documenting joy by Olivia Noss
Military PTSD could be a vehicle for further drug decriminalization In a surprising turn of events, psychedelic therapy treatment receives bipartisan support from Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Dan Crenshaw—but who’s receiving the treatment, and why? by Madison Bulnes
Ask Photos refocuses on the roots of Black culture The photographer captures human-first images, rejecting colonial perspectives on diversity by JoliAmour DuBose-Morris
Luke Gilford revives the myth of the American West at the queer rodeo In ‘National Anthem,’ the photographer captures the making of a modern cowboy by Megan Hullander
Saint Laurent’s latest collection journeys to the Agafay Desert The French house returns to its original muse with Anthony Vaccarello’s Men’s Spring/Summer 2023 presentation by Madison Bulnes
Sipper’s songs to feel safe again To celebrate the release of his sixth album, Joey Beerman shares a playlist for finding creativity in comfort by Maraya Fisher
Guilherme da Silva’s ‘Overture’ constructs a queer Arcadia The Brazilian photographer joins Document to discuss his zine, which documents friendship and love amid an oppressive political climate by Olivia Noss
Ask Liara: A sex worker’s guide to living, loving, and fucking In the second edition of their monthly column for Document, author, activist and porn star Liara Roux answers readers’ steamiest questions by Liara Roux
‘Elegies’ investigates the presence—and absence—of the Black body Curated by Monique Long, the exhibition features an international roster of artists who have expanded the meaning of still life by Madeleine Beck
In ‘Brotherhood and Sisterhood,’ Elianel Clinton expands the definition of flesh and blood The up-and-coming photographer captured pairs of siblings in his latest project, referencing the intersections of race and queerness by Morgan Becker
Britt Lloyd meditates on masculinity and biophilic utopias The photographer and filmmaker joins Document to reflect on the parallels between male beauty and the colossal shapes of nature by Olisa Tasie-Amadi Jr.
Jordan Castro’s ‘The Novelist’ is a metafictional exploration of mundanity The author joins Document to discuss his debut novel, the bizarre and incoherent actions of man, and merging the highbrow with the lowbrow by Sarah McEachern
Vetements’s Spring/Summer 2023 collection is a testament to “life after the war” Staged in the deconstructed interiors of Paris’s Tati building, Guram Gvasalia’s debut physical show is woven from intimate memories, hidden desires, and twisted imagination by Divya Bala
Sean Pablo’s ‘A Season in Hell’ finds stillness in life’s fleeting moments In the first exhibition from the pro skater, musician and artist, Pablo transports us into his childhood home for a multimedia viewing experience by Syd Walker
Fendi Couture Fall 2022/2023 is a trip through Paris, Rome, and Tokyo In his second couture presentation, Kim Jones debuts the house’s first high jewelry collection by Delfina Delettrez by Divya Bala
‘The Twins’ is a love letter to Mary-Kate and Ashley, told through the textures of the archive Zara Meerza’s short film refashions the celebrity documentary, using personal recollection to make sense of collective obsession by Morgan Becker
Viagra Boys descend into man’s rawest form—and the rabbit hole of YouTube conspiracies On ‘Cave World,’ the Swedish band holds a mirror to American paranoia with snarky, socially cognizant lyrics and stupidly simple guitars by Megan Hullander
Demna’s latest collection for Balenciaga is built in monochrome In its latest Couture Collection, the house’s high-profile models took to the runway in waist-cinching silhouettes by Madeleine Beck
Maison Margiela merges haute couture with Southern Gothic performance art Creative Director John Galliano’s Fall 2022 presentation drew inspiration from theater and the American narrative by Morgan Becker
For Dior, Ukrainian artist Olesia Trofymenko crafts a hymn to life and living The artist’s exploration on the tree of life was the starting point for Maria Grazia Chiuri’s Couture 2022/2023 collection by Divya Bala
Chanel’s Fall/Winter 2022/2023 haute couture show was rife with camouflage and optical illusion On a puzzle-like stage, French contemporary artist Xavier Veilhan joined Creative Director Virginie Viard to design an experimental yet versatile collection by Madison Bulnes
Michele Saunders recounts a summer with James Baldwin in the South of France The downtown icon divulges the details of her accidental getaway with a literary legend by Miss Rosen
Photographer Suleika Mueller shoots architect Nevine Nasser in her Islamic heart creation In a portfolio for Document, the two Sufi practitioners channel their spirituality as grounds for creativity by Madison Bulnes
On ‘Janky Star,’ Grace Ives is making pop without persona The Brooklyn-based musician joins Document to discuss the making of her latest album and the role of self-acceptance in artistic evolution by Megan Hullander
Document rings in a decade of independent art and culture at Le Dive In celebration of Document’s tenth anniversary issue, the city’s foremost creative luminaries merged for a night of reflection and ideation in Dimes Square by Megan Hullander
Searching for queer sanctuary in Porto Photographer Mallory Bea navigates a small queer community along Portugal’s coast by Mallory Bea
Francisco Costa looks to the earth to nourish the body Following the launch of AROMA, the founder of Costa Brazil joins Document to discuss the line's ethos and his creative practice by Megan Hullander
Lucy’s extensive list of songs he’s cried to Following the release of ‘Devoted,’ the musician shares a playlist for feeling your feelings by Madeleine Beck
Momma shares songs for the new age rock star The emerging band spotlights the montage-worthy and the electrifying, from Dolly Parton to Josie and the Pussycats by Megan Hullander
Inside ‘My Comrade,’ a time capsule of NYC’s legendary drag scene Nightlife personality Linda Simpson joins Document to discuss the magazine that captured New York’s queer fringe in the ’80s and ’90s—and its triumphant return by Meka Boyle
Document celebrated ten years at The Broken Arm with a collection images from the archive selected by Raf Simons Images by Wolfgang Tillmans, Lucio Fontana, Anne Collier, and Willy Vanderperre were displayed at the intimate cocktail during Paris Men’s Fashion Week by Megan Hullander
Leah Hennessey steals the spotlight at Celine’s Spring/Summer 2023 menswear show The musician joins Document to discuss collaborating with Hedi Slimane, collective mania, and receiving creative counsel from a ghost by Divya Bala
Kenzo’s Spring/Summer 2023 collection merges prep and Japanese street style Nigo’s latest presentation saw models sporting colorblock knits and striped suit sets by Madison Bulnes
For Summer 2023, Hermès channels the joys of escape from the city Véronique Nichanian’s airy collection is a departure from Paris, and into the holiday mindset by Morgan Becker
Loewe’s latest menswear collection redefines what it is to be natural In his Spring/Summer 2023 line, Jonathan Anderson plays with technology and the organic, blurring the line between the real and the digitally reproduced by Morgan Becker
Sauvages Paris welcomes the launch of At.Kollektive and 10 years of Document In the midst of Men’s Fashion Week, the magazine and the creative collective raised a glass together by Morgan Becker
DJ Minx’s soundtrack to Pride, from Janelle Monáe to Madonna The mother of Detroit techno shares essential tracks to celebrate love and queer community by Madison Bulnes
sadie’s book guide for finding awe in the ordinary Drawing on themes from her debut EP, the Brooklyn-based musician selects four texts that illustrate the humor and the beauty of everyday experiences by Megan Hullander
Dior embodies cottagecore for Spring/Summer 2023 Traveling between time, space, and seasons, the French house fuses utility with luxury in a romantic menswear presentation by Madison Bulnes
Roe v. Wade is overturned, undoing centuries of cultural progress Not only does today’s Supreme Court decision mark a major regression in social progress, it carves a path for further institutional backslides by Megan Hullander
Tinashe finds utopia at LadyLand Document joins the singer-songwriter backstage to discuss the impact of technology on art and her vision of a perfect world by Tiana Randall
Imagination reigns in Louis Vuittons Spring/Summer 2023 menswear show On a ‘Wizard of Oz’ inspired runway, the house’s collection transforms myths to realities by Madison Bulnes
For Spring/Summer 2023, Givenchy elevates the status of menswear In his latest presentation for the French house, creative director Matthew Williams fuses performance with versatility by Deren Owji
Issey Miyake’s Spring/Summer 2023 menswear collection is an organic approach to runway and design The Japanese label takes inspiration from plant life, showcasing its signature pleats in dynamic fashion by Morgan Becker
For Men’s Spring/Summer 2023, Rick Owens is pragmatic and sanguine In awe of the permanence in power of Egyptian temples, the designer seeks to match their tranquility amid chaos by Megan Hullander
For Spring/Summer 2023, Bianca Saunders explores inner worlds and outer appearances The designer’s sophomore Paris Fashion Week show found inspiration in visual duality and Jamaican cuisine by Madeleine Beck
In ‘Sometimes, Forever,’ Soccer Mommy explores the joys and perils of impermanence Ahead of her album release, the musician spoke to Document about astrology, writer’s block, and the allure behind sad songs by Madeleine Beck
In ‘Bad Thoughts,’ Nada Alic imagines a world for women who are aspirational for all the wrong reasons In a series of short films debuting exclusively for Document, the author offers cinematic interpretations of scenes from her upcoming novel by Megan Hullander
Hedi Slimane’s ‘Portrait of a Musician’ series expands with Jack White The photographer and creative director captured the artist in an Americana-style shoot for Celine Homme by Madeleine Beck