“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...
Versace’s latest menswear collection showcases style as an avenue to attitude For Spring/Summer 2023, Donatella Versace centers the fearlessness of Gen Z by Madison Bulnes In her latest collection for Aries, Sofia Prantera leans into nostalgia and naivete The designer joins Document to elaborate on the youthful archetypes behind her Spring/Summer 2023 line by Madeleine Beck Within the glitz of Hollywood Hills, Leyla Blue is finding her voice In championing art as therapy, the Gen Z musician provides a peek into the metaphorical bedroom of an uncertain generation by Alessandra Schade Zegna’s Spring 2023 collection exists at the intersection of industrial and organic The label’s runway show looked back to its history, while imagining new silhouettes for the modern man by Morgan Becker JW Anderson’s latest menswear collection modernizes the self-portrait For Spring/Summer 2023, Jonathan Anderson deconstructs traditional garments, referencing art history and boyish signifiers of youth by Madison Bulnes ‘Spiderhead’ shows us what cinema gets wrong about the prison of the mind In sci-fi, the metaphor of prison can convey complex truths. But does it encourage empathy for actual prisoners? by Noah Berlatsky Livestream the Givenchy Spring/Summer 2023 menswear show here Watch the stream live this Wednesday, June 22 at 2:30 p.m. CET/8:30 a.m. EST by Document Journal FENDI’s Spring/Summer 2023 presentation is a meditation on wanderlust Denim, cowhide, and earthy tones dominate the collection, which explores summer dressing as a round-the-world ticket to global destinations by Madeleine Beck Prada’s Spring/Summer 2023 menswear show finds the spontaneity in getting dressed Miuccia Prada and Raf Simons channeled youthful instinct this season, pairing archival garments in unexpected ways by Morgan Becker For Summer 2023, MSGM looks toward utopia Playing on vacation-themed paradise, Massimo Giorgetti presents an elevated mix of bright color, tropical print, and urban sensibilities by Megan Hullander For Saint Levant, music is a means of creating home Marwan Abdelhamid joins Document to talk Burna Boy, Edward Said, and the release of his latest single, “One More Time” by Morgan Becker Document celebrates its 10-year anniversary at Costa Brazil’s SoHo pop-up A full display of the magazine’s archive complimented a sampling of Francisco Costa’s latest eco-minded, unisex scent by Document Journal Ladyfag takes the underground rave scene to greater heights with LadyLand, a music festival celebrating queerness “If you come to Ladyland, I want you to leave feeling like you had the time of your life.” by Tiana Randall Ask Liara: A sex worker’s guide to living, loving, and fucking In their monthly column for Document, author, activist and porn star Liara Roux answers readers’ steamiest questions by Liara Roux In ‘Preacher’s Daughter,’ Ethel Cain creates her own gospel The Southern-born popstar isn’t interested in escaping her upbringing—instead, she’s bringing everyone else into her world by Camille Sojit Pejcha Sinead O’Brien’s book guide for surreal journeys in absurd times The Irish punk-poet recommends four otherworldly stories, from Flann O’Brien to Virginia Woolf by Megan Hullander The life and death of Blackhaine On his latest EP, ‘Armour II,’ Tom Heyes’s poetic dexterity drives a narrative ridden with guilt and paranoia by Megan Hullander NFT television is the latest attempt to manufacture token utility The failure of Seth Green’s ‘White Horse Tavern,’ starring a Bored Ape NFT, exemplified the risks of pairing investment with media creation by Cole Cahill The futurist spirit of techno is alive at Detroit’s Movement Festival The return of the legendary event was celebrated with eccentric looks, an ecosystem of afterparties, and a communal appreciation for the genre’s birthplace by Colin Boyle Saint Laurent presents ‘SELF 07’: Six simultaneous international photo exhibitions Curated by Anthony Vaccarello, a series of artists display works across Paris, London, Seoul, Tokyo, NYC, and Shanghai by Madeleine Beck Chasing lions: Inside the 2022 Venice Biennale This year’s awarding of the Golden Lion for Best National Pavilion raised questions around the subjectivity of art and the evolving values of critics by Justin Polera Papooz and Stéphane Ashpool explore the intersections of style and sound In celebration of the band’s latest album ‘None Of This Matters Now,’ the duo joins the French designer to discuss the impact of Paris in... by Megan Hullander For Camila Falquez, art is an act of love With her first solo exhibition, ‘Gods That Walk Among Us,’ the photographer imagines activists, muses, and performers as gods by Ryan Williams A beginner’s guide to Sidney Poitier, America’s first Black matinee star The late pioneer’s work made history, paving the way for a new generation of Black cinema by Diego Sacramento Designer Talia Byre ruminates on healing grief through gratitude David Richardson and Alice Lefons present a choreographed piece on cycles of connection and the rhythm of mother-daughter relationships by Kayla Herrera-Daya Document Journal launches Summer/Pre-Fall 2022: A Coney Island of the Mind by Nick Vogelson Huguette Tolinga ties modern community with the tradition of Congolese percussion The singer and multi-instrumentalist created her debut single, ‘Amani Bombe,’ in collaboration with young musicians in Kinshasa by Morgan Becker For Hyd, music is a vessel for material transformation From geothermal mud fields to Death Valley, the artist explores the energetic properties of the earth in three new music videos premiering exclusively for Document by Camille Sojit Pejcha Violette is reshaping personal beauty with a Parisian flair The founder of VIOLETTE_FR joins Document to discuss her playful approach to everyday beauty by Kayla Herrera-Daya P.H.F.’s playlist for finding mental purity before sunrise The New Zealand-based artist traverses personal traumas on his most recent album. For Document, he shares a playlist to find sleep amid your own. by Megan Hullander Racquel Chevremont and Mickalene Thomas curate a show that subverts tradition At Parrish Art Museum, ‘Set It Off’ pulls from an international roster of artists to address themes of sexuality, memory, and identity by Madeleine Beck Nep Sidhu’s ‘Paradox of Harmonics’ is a creative act of gratitude The multidisciplinary artist’s first solo exhibition in the US is rooted in Detroit’s lineage of creative collaboration by Peter Miklas Sunflower Bean embraces the here and now on ‘Headful of Sugar’ On their latest album, the New York band balances the desire to disconnect with a yearning to be present by Megan Hullander In ‘To Die Alive,’ photographer Matthew Leifheit documents the erotic fever dream of Fire Island The photobook captures the spirit of the beach town and its enduring role in queer America by Morgan Becker Balenciaga brings its new collection into the heart of American capitalism For Spring 2023, the French house introduced its own take of the power suit to Wall Street—complete with masked latex skinsuits by Megan Hullander Sasha Gordon’s ‘Hands of Others’ employs the surreal to look inwards The painter’s debut solo show, on view at Jeffrey Deitch, interrogates the nature of self-image and cultural representation by Morgan Becker BASEMENT’s GeGa Japaridze and Téa Abashidze merge techno’s cutting edge with community engagement The pair join Knockdown Center’s Tyler Myers to discuss the makings of Wire Festival, a two-night event that reimagines the future of entertainment and activism by Peter Miklas On ‘N2KY,’ MOSSY analyzes the relationships of post-adolescence The artist joins fellow Aussie and collaborator Banoffee to discuss web-era music making by Deren Owji In the Cayman Islands, the Batabano Festival brings creative communities together The Palm Heights hotel united artists across the Caribbean diaspora, redefining luxury in the process by Morgan Becker Kevin Morby makes friends with the dead on ‘This Is A Photograph’ The artist embarked on a ghoulish tour of artists who have passed, emerging with his most thoughtful album to date by Megan Hullander Cartier looks to the past and future of Islamic art The exhibition at the Dallas Museum of Art paints a picture of modernity that honors antiquity by Morgan Becker Paul Mpagi Sepuya redefines the studio space, navigating “the space beyond the frame” The photographer’s show at Bortolami Gallery explores the contemporary portrait and muse by Morgan Becker At Freshii, your ‘virtual cashier’ is actually a person working for $3.75 per hour Public debate around a Canadian franchise’s experiment raises questions about automation, labor laws, and the ignorance of the Western consumer by Peter Miklas Piero Gilardi’s ‘Tappeto-Natura’ seeks reconciliation between nature and the future The artist’s debut American exhibition, which renders organic landscapes from synthetic material, is on view at Magazzino Italian Art by Morgan Becker The dangers, and benefits, of mobile health apps in a post-Roe world Period tracking apps are marketed as a tool to empower users with information—but with abortion rights under fire, many worry that the data they collect... by Camille Sojit Pejcha The false promise of payment plans sends Gen Z into debt ‘Buy now, pay later’ trends, popularized on social media, aren’t sustainable in the long run by Megan Hullander CELINE’s ‘Dans Paris’ collection traverses the historic venues of the French capital Hedi Slimane’s Winter 2022 runway show brings a modern twist to gilded tradition by Morgan Becker Remembering Ron Galella, the godfather of American paparazzi The iconic photographer was both loved and hated, but his work left an indelible mark on celebrity culture by Morgan Becker Cookie Mueller’s cult classic writings gain a second life in an intimate reissue ‘Walking Through Clear Water in a Pool Painted Black’ follows the iconic creative on her almost-unbelievable exploits by Meka Boyle Peter LaBier’s paintings reckon with the freedoms and limitations of lockdown Conceived at the height of the pandemic, STO LAT Gallery’s inaugural physical show plays with symbols of control, isolation, escalation, and hope by Morgan Becker
Versace’s latest menswear collection showcases style as an avenue to attitude For Spring/Summer 2023, Donatella Versace centers the fearlessness of Gen Z by Madison Bulnes
In her latest collection for Aries, Sofia Prantera leans into nostalgia and naivete The designer joins Document to elaborate on the youthful archetypes behind her Spring/Summer 2023 line by Madeleine Beck
Within the glitz of Hollywood Hills, Leyla Blue is finding her voice In championing art as therapy, the Gen Z musician provides a peek into the metaphorical bedroom of an uncertain generation by Alessandra Schade
Zegna’s Spring 2023 collection exists at the intersection of industrial and organic The label’s runway show looked back to its history, while imagining new silhouettes for the modern man by Morgan Becker
JW Anderson’s latest menswear collection modernizes the self-portrait For Spring/Summer 2023, Jonathan Anderson deconstructs traditional garments, referencing art history and boyish signifiers of youth by Madison Bulnes
‘Spiderhead’ shows us what cinema gets wrong about the prison of the mind In sci-fi, the metaphor of prison can convey complex truths. But does it encourage empathy for actual prisoners? by Noah Berlatsky
Livestream the Givenchy Spring/Summer 2023 menswear show here Watch the stream live this Wednesday, June 22 at 2:30 p.m. CET/8:30 a.m. EST by Document Journal
FENDI’s Spring/Summer 2023 presentation is a meditation on wanderlust Denim, cowhide, and earthy tones dominate the collection, which explores summer dressing as a round-the-world ticket to global destinations by Madeleine Beck
Prada’s Spring/Summer 2023 menswear show finds the spontaneity in getting dressed Miuccia Prada and Raf Simons channeled youthful instinct this season, pairing archival garments in unexpected ways by Morgan Becker
For Summer 2023, MSGM looks toward utopia Playing on vacation-themed paradise, Massimo Giorgetti presents an elevated mix of bright color, tropical print, and urban sensibilities by Megan Hullander
For Saint Levant, music is a means of creating home Marwan Abdelhamid joins Document to talk Burna Boy, Edward Said, and the release of his latest single, “One More Time” by Morgan Becker
Document celebrates its 10-year anniversary at Costa Brazil’s SoHo pop-up A full display of the magazine’s archive complimented a sampling of Francisco Costa’s latest eco-minded, unisex scent by Document Journal
Ladyfag takes the underground rave scene to greater heights with LadyLand, a music festival celebrating queerness “If you come to Ladyland, I want you to leave feeling like you had the time of your life.” by Tiana Randall
Ask Liara: A sex worker’s guide to living, loving, and fucking In their monthly column for Document, author, activist and porn star Liara Roux answers readers’ steamiest questions by Liara Roux
In ‘Preacher’s Daughter,’ Ethel Cain creates her own gospel The Southern-born popstar isn’t interested in escaping her upbringing—instead, she’s bringing everyone else into her world by Camille Sojit Pejcha
Sinead O’Brien’s book guide for surreal journeys in absurd times The Irish punk-poet recommends four otherworldly stories, from Flann O’Brien to Virginia Woolf by Megan Hullander
The life and death of Blackhaine On his latest EP, ‘Armour II,’ Tom Heyes’s poetic dexterity drives a narrative ridden with guilt and paranoia by Megan Hullander
NFT television is the latest attempt to manufacture token utility The failure of Seth Green’s ‘White Horse Tavern,’ starring a Bored Ape NFT, exemplified the risks of pairing investment with media creation by Cole Cahill
The futurist spirit of techno is alive at Detroit’s Movement Festival The return of the legendary event was celebrated with eccentric looks, an ecosystem of afterparties, and a communal appreciation for the genre’s birthplace by Colin Boyle
Saint Laurent presents ‘SELF 07’: Six simultaneous international photo exhibitions Curated by Anthony Vaccarello, a series of artists display works across Paris, London, Seoul, Tokyo, NYC, and Shanghai by Madeleine Beck
Chasing lions: Inside the 2022 Venice Biennale This year’s awarding of the Golden Lion for Best National Pavilion raised questions around the subjectivity of art and the evolving values of critics by Justin Polera
Papooz and Stéphane Ashpool explore the intersections of style and sound In celebration of the band’s latest album ‘None Of This Matters Now,’ the duo joins the French designer to discuss the impact of Paris in... by Megan Hullander
For Camila Falquez, art is an act of love With her first solo exhibition, ‘Gods That Walk Among Us,’ the photographer imagines activists, muses, and performers as gods by Ryan Williams
A beginner’s guide to Sidney Poitier, America’s first Black matinee star The late pioneer’s work made history, paving the way for a new generation of Black cinema by Diego Sacramento
Designer Talia Byre ruminates on healing grief through gratitude David Richardson and Alice Lefons present a choreographed piece on cycles of connection and the rhythm of mother-daughter relationships by Kayla Herrera-Daya
Huguette Tolinga ties modern community with the tradition of Congolese percussion The singer and multi-instrumentalist created her debut single, ‘Amani Bombe,’ in collaboration with young musicians in Kinshasa by Morgan Becker
For Hyd, music is a vessel for material transformation From geothermal mud fields to Death Valley, the artist explores the energetic properties of the earth in three new music videos premiering exclusively for Document by Camille Sojit Pejcha
Violette is reshaping personal beauty with a Parisian flair The founder of VIOLETTE_FR joins Document to discuss her playful approach to everyday beauty by Kayla Herrera-Daya
P.H.F.’s playlist for finding mental purity before sunrise The New Zealand-based artist traverses personal traumas on his most recent album. For Document, he shares a playlist to find sleep amid your own. by Megan Hullander
Racquel Chevremont and Mickalene Thomas curate a show that subverts tradition At Parrish Art Museum, ‘Set It Off’ pulls from an international roster of artists to address themes of sexuality, memory, and identity by Madeleine Beck
Nep Sidhu’s ‘Paradox of Harmonics’ is a creative act of gratitude The multidisciplinary artist’s first solo exhibition in the US is rooted in Detroit’s lineage of creative collaboration by Peter Miklas
Sunflower Bean embraces the here and now on ‘Headful of Sugar’ On their latest album, the New York band balances the desire to disconnect with a yearning to be present by Megan Hullander
In ‘To Die Alive,’ photographer Matthew Leifheit documents the erotic fever dream of Fire Island The photobook captures the spirit of the beach town and its enduring role in queer America by Morgan Becker
Balenciaga brings its new collection into the heart of American capitalism For Spring 2023, the French house introduced its own take of the power suit to Wall Street—complete with masked latex skinsuits by Megan Hullander
Sasha Gordon’s ‘Hands of Others’ employs the surreal to look inwards The painter’s debut solo show, on view at Jeffrey Deitch, interrogates the nature of self-image and cultural representation by Morgan Becker
BASEMENT’s GeGa Japaridze and Téa Abashidze merge techno’s cutting edge with community engagement The pair join Knockdown Center’s Tyler Myers to discuss the makings of Wire Festival, a two-night event that reimagines the future of entertainment and activism by Peter Miklas
On ‘N2KY,’ MOSSY analyzes the relationships of post-adolescence The artist joins fellow Aussie and collaborator Banoffee to discuss web-era music making by Deren Owji
In the Cayman Islands, the Batabano Festival brings creative communities together The Palm Heights hotel united artists across the Caribbean diaspora, redefining luxury in the process by Morgan Becker
Kevin Morby makes friends with the dead on ‘This Is A Photograph’ The artist embarked on a ghoulish tour of artists who have passed, emerging with his most thoughtful album to date by Megan Hullander
Cartier looks to the past and future of Islamic art The exhibition at the Dallas Museum of Art paints a picture of modernity that honors antiquity by Morgan Becker
Paul Mpagi Sepuya redefines the studio space, navigating “the space beyond the frame” The photographer’s show at Bortolami Gallery explores the contemporary portrait and muse by Morgan Becker
At Freshii, your ‘virtual cashier’ is actually a person working for $3.75 per hour Public debate around a Canadian franchise’s experiment raises questions about automation, labor laws, and the ignorance of the Western consumer by Peter Miklas
Piero Gilardi’s ‘Tappeto-Natura’ seeks reconciliation between nature and the future The artist’s debut American exhibition, which renders organic landscapes from synthetic material, is on view at Magazzino Italian Art by Morgan Becker
The dangers, and benefits, of mobile health apps in a post-Roe world Period tracking apps are marketed as a tool to empower users with information—but with abortion rights under fire, many worry that the data they collect... by Camille Sojit Pejcha
The false promise of payment plans sends Gen Z into debt ‘Buy now, pay later’ trends, popularized on social media, aren’t sustainable in the long run by Megan Hullander
CELINE’s ‘Dans Paris’ collection traverses the historic venues of the French capital Hedi Slimane’s Winter 2022 runway show brings a modern twist to gilded tradition by Morgan Becker
Remembering Ron Galella, the godfather of American paparazzi The iconic photographer was both loved and hated, but his work left an indelible mark on celebrity culture by Morgan Becker
Cookie Mueller’s cult classic writings gain a second life in an intimate reissue ‘Walking Through Clear Water in a Pool Painted Black’ follows the iconic creative on her almost-unbelievable exploits by Meka Boyle
Peter LaBier’s paintings reckon with the freedoms and limitations of lockdown Conceived at the height of the pandemic, STO LAT Gallery’s inaugural physical show plays with symbols of control, isolation, escalation, and hope by Morgan Becker