Ben Fama’s ‘If I Close My Eyes’ pits two survivors against the world
The novel traces the aftermath of a mass shooting at a Kim Kardashian book signing, blending absurd structures with emotional authenticity
It’s not a midlife crisis if you live forever
Tech billionaire Bryan Johnson’s quest for eternal youth points at the folly of the longevity industry, packaging fear of aging as scientific progress
Oji Haynes’s photographs preserve a language of Black life
With ‘Drylongso,’ the artist leans into details, honing in on the fantastical elements of his reality
Bloom’s kinky chatbots want to expand your sexual horizons
The erotic audio company recently launched a series of AI-powered characters intent on one thing: fulfilling your deepest desires
Dorian Electra’s ‘Fanfare’ offers sound of epic proportions
Upon the release of their third album, the rising star speaks on theater kids, rock-opera, and the questionable influence of stan Twitter
For Carlijn Jacobs, reality is a bore
The photographer’s surreal images are on view at Amsterdam’s Foam Museum, showcasing a compelling universe where fantasy and history mingle
Kiko Kostadinov walks with the greats
Laura and Deanna Fanning’s Spring/Summer 2024 collection paid homage to Sonia Delaunay and Sonia Rykiel, never sacrificing functionality in the pursuit of femininity
Balenciaga’s self-referential and sentimental Paris Fashion Week show
Spring/Summer 2024 looked back at Demna’s disruptive roots, citing signatures past from giant sneakers to floor-length spandex gowns
For Miu Miu, beauty contains multitudes
Miuccia Prada’s Spring/Summer 2024 collection turns to history, embracing old brand archetypes to propose a cross between preppy and sporty
‘What’s My Name’ captures the warmth of Micaiah Carter
The photographer’s new book portraits an earnestly uncorrupted version of the American Dream, traversing quiet moments of meditation and joy
A comprehensive syllabus to ‘Convulsive States’
Following the exhibition’s opening at Pioneer Works, performance artist Liz Magic Laser and curator Gabriel Florenz delineate the words and sounds that shaped it
For Romy and Charlotte Wells, joy and grief are inextricable
The two meet to unravel the act of art-making, comparing the musician’s solo debut against the filmmaker’s first feature
Valentino goes bare for Spring/Summer 2024
Pierpaolo Piccioli’s latest collection took on a feminist slant, with garments marked by their engagement with the body
“Pretty Canary” is sensual, lavish, and perversely physical
Upon the music video’s premiere with Document, Tongue in the Mind’s Juliana Huxtable, Jealous Orgasm, and Via App expound upon their debut
slowdive finds substance in sound
Following the release of ‘everything is alive,’ Document caught up with the band on tour to explore the ways they’ve evolved, and the ways they’ve...
Issey Miyake materializes a quivering flame, flowing water
Satoshi Kondo’s Spring/Summer 2024 collection renders nature’s fleeting moments in fabric, creating structure for the undefined
On Loewe’s Spring/Summer 2024 runway, the ordinary becomes subversive
Jonathan Anderson’s latest collection constructed wearable sculptures, drawing from the office uniform and the artwork of Lynda Benglis
Sarah Burton takes a final, formidable bow at Alexander McQueen
The Spring/Summer 2024 show saw the creative director with her heart on her sleeve, drawing inspiration from female anatomy and Queen Elizabeth I
Sufjan Stevens, modern-day bard
On Javelin, the singer-songwriter takes his listeners on an Orphean journey through the end of a relationship and the world
Bookmarked: Everything the Document editors watched, read, ate, bought, and listened to in September
From club nights to fresh air to high school horror flicks, our team shares the very best of what we consumed this month
Givenchy’s new elegance
Matthew Williams’s Spring/Summer 2024 collection united the French house’s soft heritage with cutting-edge tailoring, leaning on the flower as a conceptual bridge
Inside Brendan Angelides’s library
Upon the release of ‘OXYGEN,’ the artist provides a list of readings for introspection—from a monk’s musings to a fantasy epic
Saint Laurent goes back to the drawing board
Anthony Vaccarello’s Spring/Summer 2024 collection was all about simplicity and utility, signaling a fresh start for the French house
At Prada’s Spring/Summer 2024 show, eccentricity meets high fashion
Miuccia Prada and Raf Simons have their collaboration down to a science, pushing the boundaries of their respective signatures
Blonde Redhead’s fruitful family reunion
Ahead of the release of ‘Sit Down For Dinner,’ the band joins Document to argue about death, Didion, and the dynamics of sharing a meal
Livestream the Givenchy Spring/Summer 2024 show here
Watch the stream live this Thursday, September 28 at 3:30 p.m. CET / 9:30 a.m. EST
Niccolò Pasqualetti leans into contradiction
The Italian designer speaks on his Spring/Summer 2024 collection, trading fashion’s rulebook for intuitive construction
The Dior woman, reinterpreted
Maria Grazia Chiuri’s Spring/Summer 2024 presentation teased out the bond between femininity and feminism, lending house signatures a darker edge
‘The Thief’s Journal’ is a self-reclamation
Billy Bultheel joins Document after the production’s premiere at Berlin Atonal, expounding upon its influences, from church pews to Jean Genet
A night out with Nation of Language
The synth-pop trio join Document to discuss their enduring inspirations, courting chaos, and their new album, ‘Strange Disciple’
Slow fashion according to Greg Chait and Alessandro Sartori
The designers speak on the collaboration between the Elder Statesman and Zegna, balancing innovation with garments that last forever
‘My friends are cyborgs, but that’s okay’ portraits a posthuman paradise
Photographer Ramona Wang joins Document to delineate between punctums and paintings, humans and cyborgs, and stereotypes and realities
MSGM indulges in the eclectic
For Spring/Summer 2024, designer Massimo Giorgetti’s runway becomes the road less traveled, opting for bold prints and unusual textures
Philosophy di Lorenzo Serafini moves instinctually
The Italian label’s Spring/Summer 2024 collection was a balancing act between breeziness and structure, paring looks down to the essentials
Stacy Kranitz captures Appalachia as it is
Following the release of ‘As It Was Give(n) to Me,’ the photographer joins Document to unravel the region she calls home
Livestream the Bottega Veneta Summer 2024 show here
Watch the stream live this Saturday, September 23 at 8:00 p.m. CET / 2:00 p.m. EST
‘Blind Tongue’ constructs Mel Odom’s surrealist dreamscape
The artist’s aloof figures are burdened by their own beauty in this career-sweeping exhibition, curated by Michael Bullock and staged at David Lewis Gallery
Moncler x Pharrell Williams drew a crowd to the heart of Milan
Just ahead of its global launch, a crew of dancers, singers, and musicians put the glamping-inspired collection on grand display
A literary window into the world of Courtesy
On the heels of the release of ‘fra eufori,’ the artist offers Document the latest on her reading list
At 50 years, Iceberg is fun, full-on, and functional
For Milan Fashion Week, the brand looks backwards and forwards, launching a fragrance and reviving its beloved envelope bag
TIFF’s (somewhat) hidden gems
Document took to the juggernaut of the film festival circuit, parsing through its most impressive under-the-radar offerings
Inside the Bed-Stuy mansion hosting New York’s wildest house shows
Document secured a ticket to Porches’s sold-out performance with ‘You Missed It,’ rubbing elbows with only the niche-est Downtown celebrities
Sextile’s ‘Push’ is an experiment, an exercise, an indulgence
Ahead of taking their record on the road, Melissa Scaduto and Brady Keehn join Document to consider the state of modern music
Beyond the looking glass, in the Robert Olnick Pavilion
Magazzino Italian Art’s new free-standing structure boasts two inaugural exhibitions, marrying the spirit of community with postwar art
Supriya Lele’s self-assured return to the runway
Spring/Summer 2024 marked the end the label’s two-year hiatus, and the birth of a collection merging tradition with cutting-edge construction
A primer on Pretty V, the UK’s most prolific genre-bending artist
With 14 albums out this year (so far), the musician and producer speaks on the energy behind his complicated sonic world
For Spring/Summer 2024, Chet Lo takes a tender approach to erotica
The designer’s London Fashion Week show saw “graphic PDA” and Shibari-inspired fastenings, careening headfirst into bold sensuality
Singing the ‘Orchid Blues’
Cameron Patricia Downey speaks on their inaugural museum show in conversation with their former art teacher, painter Caroline Kent
An initiation into the good-natured cult of Surf Curse
Document caught up with the band to muse on the youthful fervor of their fans, and their efforts to stay DIY amidst commercial success
