Music ‘Surviving the Dream’ with FIDLAR Document joined the indie rock band LA’s Balboa Recording Studio ahead of the release of their fourth album to talk about staying punk and growing...
Fashion Brioni’s La Donna explores new ground The Italian heritage house mixes embellishment and craftsmanship in its Spring / Summer collection
Art Experimental pop duo NEW YORK’s ‘rapstar*’ maintains an artful anonymity Following the release of their sophomore album, Gretchen Lawrence and Coumba Samba reflect on art, friendship, and their lo-fi influences
Art Maya Man and Sotce usher in a new generation of internet artists The pair sits down with Document to discuss their creative processes amidst the ever-changing climate of internet art
Above the Fold Chanel revives the ’80s spirit for Spring/Summer 2022 In her latest collection, Virginie Viard channels joie de vivre through bold colors and flirty silhouettes... by Elisa Juesten Above the Fold The past is present in Ann Demeulemeester’s Spring/Summer 2022 collection With many fashion brands reinventing themselves after a long period of stand-by to capture new trends and feelings of this new world, Ann Demeulemeester decided... by Annagloria Danese Above the Fold Burning Man goes to Sotheby’s ...I knew very little about it. I arrived just as evening was coming on and everything was beginning to light up on the playa. It... by Aaron Hicklin At Large From ecological restoration to robot artists, technologists explore how machines could transform our relationship with nature Art and technology both derive from the Greek word technê—a fact not lost on Aidan Meller, the force behind the world’s first humanoid robot artist,... by Camille Sojit Pejcha Above the Fold Loewe presents a modern world of Renaissance for Spring/Summer 2022 Spring/Summer 2022 marked the first true return of Paris Fashion Paris Fashion Week. Loewe’s creative director Jonathan Anderson, decided to toast the beginning of a... by Annagloria Danese Above the Fold Balenciaga takes to Hollywood, redefining runway ...short film, The Simpsons | Balenciaga. The brand calls the collaboration, “the latest in a progression of activations that push certain boundaries set up between... by Morgan Becker Above the Fold On the brink of getaway, Hermès pays homage to its roots ...for the return of freedom, and provide a framework for how women view the return of fashion in the new year. This sense of liberation... by Annagloria Danese Above the Fold Givenchy embraces the gestural, adapting timeless tailoring to a new age In this Spring/Summer 2022 collection, Matthew Williams explores the tension between utilitarian design and luxury fashion. In his “stratification of eras and influences” we see... by Grace Beck Above the Fold Raf Simons’ Spring/Summer 2022 collection is all about the details A stunning showcase of craftsmanship and ingenuity, Raf Simons’ Spring/Summer 2022 collection gives us a whole new outlook on the meaning of perfect basics. Details... by Grace Beck Above the Fold Dior’s Spring/Summer 2022 show provides a new lexicon for a post-pandemic world Maria Grazia Chiuri’s latest collection combines classic Dior style codes with sporty, colorful looks... by Elisa Juesten Above the Fold Dancer Martha Nichols rekindles the energy of the city that never sleeps ...explore the physical, emotional and spiritual planes of dance. Dressed in the monochrome, minimal uniform of 4 Moncler Hyke—the latest collaboration between Moncler and the... by Document Journal Above the Fold MSGM’s Spring/Summer 2022 collection evokes the flirty vibrance of summer ...summer time feeling on the runway by showing at an open-air location complete with gingham and fruit-printed outfits. The clothes screamed with optimism, with color... by Alexandra Bickerdike Above the Fold AMIRI’s first NYC store re-cements SoHo’s artistic identity Mike Amiri envisioned the new store as a mix of natural and industrial materials, combining California flora with New York’s landscape... by Elisa Juesten Above the Fold Versace’s Spring/Summer 2022 collection puts the iconic ‘foulard’ back in the spotlight The latest collection pays homage to the brand’s heritage with looks nostalgic of the late Gianna Versace... by Alexandra Bickerdike Above the Fold Prada shows us seduction stripped down for Spring/Summer 2022 Prada’s Spring/Summer 2022 show used a unique new format: a merging of physical and virtual world views, staged simultaneously in Milan and Shanghai. The two... by Alexandra Bickerdike Above the Fold Jil Sander discovers a mix of power, tension, and subtlety In their latest collection for Jil Sander, Lucie and Luke Meier bring a true mix of power and sensitivity to streetwear: from oversized coats, boxy... by Elisa Juesten Above the Fold Italian glamour meets new-age disco in Kim Jones’s first live show for Fendi Drawing inspiration from Fendi’s archive, the designer merges the conservative and experimental in his latest collection... by Megan Hullander Above the Fold Johannes Warnke reveals the dynamic potential of fashion design ...fabrics are comfortable to wear?’ That’s also where perception comes in. Perception is the idea that when you see something, you also feel it or... by Morgan Becker Above the Fold Nensi Dojaka’s manifesto of womanhood ...the art of lingerie with structured, hourglass silhouettes for a new take on power dressing. Intricate hosiery, petal-like bras perched atop sheer dresses, cobweb-framed bralets,... by Alexandra Bickerdike Conversations Designer Manfred Thierry Mugler revels in the beauty of infinite transformation ...it evolve. The time had come to show something different and to give it a breath of fresh air, even a good jolt! I wanted... by Megan Hullander Above the Fold From punk to preppy, London Fashion Week through the lens of Peter Lowe ...an ‘S.’ It’s unironically preppy: traditional knitwear and newsboy caps, alongside short shorts that could be interpreted as either antiquated—in a schoolboy kind of way—or... by Morgan Becker Fashion Portfolio Photographer Antoine Harinthe and stylist Katerina Zolototrubova explore the transformative beauty of sunlight ...tipping point—we are there now. How do you create new things, and new goods, in such a context? It’s always a tough question. But, to... by Antonin Tron Above the Fold Jack Davison captures Vida Adamczewski in states of hypermobility and release ...As a child, I could fit through fences like a cat; unhook my skeleton and fold it up. It was games then. A new, blue... by Vida Adamczewski Conversations Frédéric Malle and Simon Doonan consider the seductive allure of vulgarity ...Frédéric Malle—I’m going to blow some hot air up his dirndl skirt right now. He’s an unbelievably strange combination of being very multi-reference and very... by Hannah Ongley Above the Fold Suzanne Koller probes her obsession with simplicity for A.P.C. ...(fashion director at M Le magazine du Monde and co-founder of Self Service magazine) has designed the latest Interaction for A.P.C. The main idea was... by Elisa Juesten Conversations Provocateurs Peter Berlin and Brontez Purnell on public sex, immortality, and the importance of self-authorship ...come. But there is a surprising innocence, if not purity, to Berlin’s performance for the camera; androgynous and more early Playboy than hardcore porn. (John... by Hannah Ongley Above the Fold Amiri’s Spring/Summer 2022 collection explores the dynamic between reality and imagination ...the form of rum bottles, sunsets, and hibiscus plants had us dreaming of a spa trip in the outdoors. AMIRI’s show was an idealistic combination... by Elisa Juesten Above the Fold A repurposed mill in the Catskills transforms the mythology of the artist in nature ...rich shades of red. However compelling, this idea of the artist in isolation is also easily tarnished. Take, for instance, the excoriation of Henry David... by Megan Hullander Conversations Chris Kraus and R.O. Kwon on the transgressive power of sex ...the seductive power of belief, told from within its grasp. In her latest project Kink: Stories, Kwon and co-editor Garth Greenwell delve into sex, love,... by Camille Sojit Pejcha Above the Fold Harikrishnan explores the artistic capacities of the body ...then this one, [craft]—three completely different things. The tailoring was completely in my hands. The inflatables—working with latex, dealing with latex—was something completely [new]. The... by Morgan Becker Above the Fold Lee Burridge shares six songs for musical meditation ...is what MEYA calls “healing frequencies,” which serve as facilitators of relaxation and alleviators of stress. An app centered around mindfulness, you may be thinking,... by Megan Hullander At Large Dispatches from a nonbeliever ...captions comment at first in earnest, and later, sarcastically. I’m happy seeing the pictures, the same way I’m happy to find out air pollution is... by Larissa Pham Above the Fold Oscar yi Hou and Louis Fratino are at the vanguard of queer figurative painting ...with queerness. What I’m doing with my work is giving testament. You are doing this as well—just giving testament to our respective lives, the people... by Morgan Becker Conversations Julia Fox and Debi Mazar keep the soul of New York City alive ...get. I loved it! People were like, ‘New York is dead,’ and I was like, ‘Maybe that shitty New York that you know is dead.... by Hannah Ongley Above the Fold Meet the pandemic pets who helped New Yorkers cope with the ‘new normal’ ...new companions. Still, returning to a pre-pandemic schedule often means more time spent away from a pet, which introduces new concerns for owners—particularly, separation anxiety... by Benji Geisler Above the Fold ‘America 1970s/80s’ investigates the impact of New World culture on Helmut Newton’s portraiture ...States and the sense of freedom it offered, and he regularly commuted between the Old and New Worlds,” said Matthias Harder. “In the 1970s, most... by Harshvardhan Shah Conversations serpentwithfeet and Björk seek refuge in the sublime ...religious reverence and operatic intensity; serpent’s latest album, DEACON (2021), sees him delve deeper into the nuances of intimacy with joyful abandon and newfound levity.... by Camille Sojit Pejcha At Large Rediscovering desire in a panopticon of virtual pleasures ...has taken on new meaning with each cultural era, from the hedonistic fantasy of sex, drugs, and rock-n-roll to the new vision of society offered... by Dean Kissick Conversations Alejandro Jodorowsky interrogates the primal source of human desire ...breathe air.” Donatien: What relation do you see between the two? Alejandro: [Bodily needs are] necessary. If you stop breathing or eating, you die. Desires... by Donatien Grau Above the Fold The Resurrection of Abstract Mindstate ...in a way that might resonate with fans of ACH artists like 26-year-old Joey Bada$$ and 23-year-old Cordae. Abstract Mindstate, comprised of Olskool Ice-Gre and... by Megan Hullander Conversations Julianne Moore and Grace Coddington examine the universal human desire to have our stories heard ...give you this test called a Mini-Mental, each of the tests examines a different area of the brain, and they see where the deficits are.... by Hannah Ongley Above the Fold Document Journal launches Summer/Pre-Fall 2021: A New Desire ...a necessary component of desire is an absence—that we desire what we don’t, or can’t, possess. But this lack is also a generative force sparking... by Nick Vogelson Fashion Portfolio Matty Bovan’s beauty portfolio is an visionary mash-up of past and present ...10 previous collections and pairing them with a new series of idiosyncratic beauty looks—an evocative fusion of past and present, of sensory energy and two-dimensional... by Document Journal Above the Fold Emily Segal and Cat Marnell talk dark euphoria, astrology, and editing in the iPhone Notes app ...Zoomer readers, I would simply describe her as an idol of Caroline Calloway. (In a July edition of Brock Colyar’s nightlife newsletter for New York... by Maraya Fisher Above the Fold Hiroko Yamamura selects 5 records that defined her outsider sound ...properly celebrated. ARC Music Festival, a new immersive dance music event with an absolutely stacked lineup of artists and activities, etches itself onto house history... by Megan Hullander Above the Fold Samia finds a sense of calm on new EP ‘Scout’ ...Norman: You’ve been living in Nashville since January. How does it compare to New York, the city in which you first began performing at open-mic... by Avery Norman Above the Fold Marco Ribeiro evokes fashion’s poetic potential ...want to be bright, colorful, and present a new point of view through unusual color combinations: the brighter colors of nature against the earth and... by Brigitte Kovats Above the Fold DJ Heather selects 6 records that capture the essence of Chicago ...just want to groove. This is one of those records.” “Louis V/S Lewis” by DJ Joe Lewis “This is hot, it’s super new, and it’s... by Megan Hullander Above the Fold How Cross Colours paved the way for streetwear in the ‘90s ...the lack of brands that reflected the Black community. As luck would have it, Will Smith appeared in the brand on The Fresh Prince of... by Document Journal Conversations Michelle Zauner and Jiayang Fan on becoming their mothers’ artworks ...Academy after she and her mom moved to New England from Chongqing, China—the grocery store is a profound access point. In the aisles of H... by Maraya Fisher
Above the Fold Chanel revives the ’80s spirit for Spring/Summer 2022 In her latest collection, Virginie Viard channels joie de vivre through bold colors and flirty silhouettes... by Elisa Juesten
Above the Fold The past is present in Ann Demeulemeester’s Spring/Summer 2022 collection With many fashion brands reinventing themselves after a long period of stand-by to capture new trends and feelings of this new world, Ann Demeulemeester decided... by Annagloria Danese
Above the Fold Burning Man goes to Sotheby’s ...I knew very little about it. I arrived just as evening was coming on and everything was beginning to light up on the playa. It... by Aaron Hicklin
At Large From ecological restoration to robot artists, technologists explore how machines could transform our relationship with nature Art and technology both derive from the Greek word technê—a fact not lost on Aidan Meller, the force behind the world’s first humanoid robot artist,... by Camille Sojit Pejcha
Above the Fold Loewe presents a modern world of Renaissance for Spring/Summer 2022 Spring/Summer 2022 marked the first true return of Paris Fashion Paris Fashion Week. Loewe’s creative director Jonathan Anderson, decided to toast the beginning of a... by Annagloria Danese
Above the Fold Balenciaga takes to Hollywood, redefining runway ...short film, The Simpsons | Balenciaga. The brand calls the collaboration, “the latest in a progression of activations that push certain boundaries set up between... by Morgan Becker
Above the Fold On the brink of getaway, Hermès pays homage to its roots ...for the return of freedom, and provide a framework for how women view the return of fashion in the new year. This sense of liberation... by Annagloria Danese
Above the Fold Givenchy embraces the gestural, adapting timeless tailoring to a new age In this Spring/Summer 2022 collection, Matthew Williams explores the tension between utilitarian design and luxury fashion. In his “stratification of eras and influences” we see... by Grace Beck
Above the Fold Raf Simons’ Spring/Summer 2022 collection is all about the details A stunning showcase of craftsmanship and ingenuity, Raf Simons’ Spring/Summer 2022 collection gives us a whole new outlook on the meaning of perfect basics. Details... by Grace Beck
Above the Fold Dior’s Spring/Summer 2022 show provides a new lexicon for a post-pandemic world Maria Grazia Chiuri’s latest collection combines classic Dior style codes with sporty, colorful looks... by Elisa Juesten
Above the Fold Dancer Martha Nichols rekindles the energy of the city that never sleeps ...explore the physical, emotional and spiritual planes of dance. Dressed in the monochrome, minimal uniform of 4 Moncler Hyke—the latest collaboration between Moncler and the... by Document Journal
Above the Fold MSGM’s Spring/Summer 2022 collection evokes the flirty vibrance of summer ...summer time feeling on the runway by showing at an open-air location complete with gingham and fruit-printed outfits. The clothes screamed with optimism, with color... by Alexandra Bickerdike
Above the Fold AMIRI’s first NYC store re-cements SoHo’s artistic identity Mike Amiri envisioned the new store as a mix of natural and industrial materials, combining California flora with New York’s landscape... by Elisa Juesten
Above the Fold Versace’s Spring/Summer 2022 collection puts the iconic ‘foulard’ back in the spotlight The latest collection pays homage to the brand’s heritage with looks nostalgic of the late Gianna Versace... by Alexandra Bickerdike
Above the Fold Prada shows us seduction stripped down for Spring/Summer 2022 Prada’s Spring/Summer 2022 show used a unique new format: a merging of physical and virtual world views, staged simultaneously in Milan and Shanghai. The two... by Alexandra Bickerdike
Above the Fold Jil Sander discovers a mix of power, tension, and subtlety In their latest collection for Jil Sander, Lucie and Luke Meier bring a true mix of power and sensitivity to streetwear: from oversized coats, boxy... by Elisa Juesten
Above the Fold Italian glamour meets new-age disco in Kim Jones’s first live show for Fendi Drawing inspiration from Fendi’s archive, the designer merges the conservative and experimental in his latest collection... by Megan Hullander
Above the Fold Johannes Warnke reveals the dynamic potential of fashion design ...fabrics are comfortable to wear?’ That’s also where perception comes in. Perception is the idea that when you see something, you also feel it or... by Morgan Becker
Above the Fold Nensi Dojaka’s manifesto of womanhood ...the art of lingerie with structured, hourglass silhouettes for a new take on power dressing. Intricate hosiery, petal-like bras perched atop sheer dresses, cobweb-framed bralets,... by Alexandra Bickerdike
Conversations Designer Manfred Thierry Mugler revels in the beauty of infinite transformation ...it evolve. The time had come to show something different and to give it a breath of fresh air, even a good jolt! I wanted... by Megan Hullander
Above the Fold From punk to preppy, London Fashion Week through the lens of Peter Lowe ...an ‘S.’ It’s unironically preppy: traditional knitwear and newsboy caps, alongside short shorts that could be interpreted as either antiquated—in a schoolboy kind of way—or... by Morgan Becker
Fashion Portfolio Photographer Antoine Harinthe and stylist Katerina Zolototrubova explore the transformative beauty of sunlight ...tipping point—we are there now. How do you create new things, and new goods, in such a context? It’s always a tough question. But, to... by Antonin Tron
Above the Fold Jack Davison captures Vida Adamczewski in states of hypermobility and release ...As a child, I could fit through fences like a cat; unhook my skeleton and fold it up. It was games then. A new, blue... by Vida Adamczewski
Conversations Frédéric Malle and Simon Doonan consider the seductive allure of vulgarity ...Frédéric Malle—I’m going to blow some hot air up his dirndl skirt right now. He’s an unbelievably strange combination of being very multi-reference and very... by Hannah Ongley
Above the Fold Suzanne Koller probes her obsession with simplicity for A.P.C. ...(fashion director at M Le magazine du Monde and co-founder of Self Service magazine) has designed the latest Interaction for A.P.C. The main idea was... by Elisa Juesten
Conversations Provocateurs Peter Berlin and Brontez Purnell on public sex, immortality, and the importance of self-authorship ...come. But there is a surprising innocence, if not purity, to Berlin’s performance for the camera; androgynous and more early Playboy than hardcore porn. (John... by Hannah Ongley
Above the Fold Amiri’s Spring/Summer 2022 collection explores the dynamic between reality and imagination ...the form of rum bottles, sunsets, and hibiscus plants had us dreaming of a spa trip in the outdoors. AMIRI’s show was an idealistic combination... by Elisa Juesten
Above the Fold A repurposed mill in the Catskills transforms the mythology of the artist in nature ...rich shades of red. However compelling, this idea of the artist in isolation is also easily tarnished. Take, for instance, the excoriation of Henry David... by Megan Hullander
Conversations Chris Kraus and R.O. Kwon on the transgressive power of sex ...the seductive power of belief, told from within its grasp. In her latest project Kink: Stories, Kwon and co-editor Garth Greenwell delve into sex, love,... by Camille Sojit Pejcha
Above the Fold Harikrishnan explores the artistic capacities of the body ...then this one, [craft]—three completely different things. The tailoring was completely in my hands. The inflatables—working with latex, dealing with latex—was something completely [new]. The... by Morgan Becker
Above the Fold Lee Burridge shares six songs for musical meditation ...is what MEYA calls “healing frequencies,” which serve as facilitators of relaxation and alleviators of stress. An app centered around mindfulness, you may be thinking,... by Megan Hullander
At Large Dispatches from a nonbeliever ...captions comment at first in earnest, and later, sarcastically. I’m happy seeing the pictures, the same way I’m happy to find out air pollution is... by Larissa Pham
Above the Fold Oscar yi Hou and Louis Fratino are at the vanguard of queer figurative painting ...with queerness. What I’m doing with my work is giving testament. You are doing this as well—just giving testament to our respective lives, the people... by Morgan Becker
Conversations Julia Fox and Debi Mazar keep the soul of New York City alive ...get. I loved it! People were like, ‘New York is dead,’ and I was like, ‘Maybe that shitty New York that you know is dead.... by Hannah Ongley
Above the Fold Meet the pandemic pets who helped New Yorkers cope with the ‘new normal’ ...new companions. Still, returning to a pre-pandemic schedule often means more time spent away from a pet, which introduces new concerns for owners—particularly, separation anxiety... by Benji Geisler
Above the Fold ‘America 1970s/80s’ investigates the impact of New World culture on Helmut Newton’s portraiture ...States and the sense of freedom it offered, and he regularly commuted between the Old and New Worlds,” said Matthias Harder. “In the 1970s, most... by Harshvardhan Shah
Conversations serpentwithfeet and Björk seek refuge in the sublime ...religious reverence and operatic intensity; serpent’s latest album, DEACON (2021), sees him delve deeper into the nuances of intimacy with joyful abandon and newfound levity.... by Camille Sojit Pejcha
At Large Rediscovering desire in a panopticon of virtual pleasures ...has taken on new meaning with each cultural era, from the hedonistic fantasy of sex, drugs, and rock-n-roll to the new vision of society offered... by Dean Kissick
Conversations Alejandro Jodorowsky interrogates the primal source of human desire ...breathe air.” Donatien: What relation do you see between the two? Alejandro: [Bodily needs are] necessary. If you stop breathing or eating, you die. Desires... by Donatien Grau
Above the Fold The Resurrection of Abstract Mindstate ...in a way that might resonate with fans of ACH artists like 26-year-old Joey Bada$$ and 23-year-old Cordae. Abstract Mindstate, comprised of Olskool Ice-Gre and... by Megan Hullander
Conversations Julianne Moore and Grace Coddington examine the universal human desire to have our stories heard ...give you this test called a Mini-Mental, each of the tests examines a different area of the brain, and they see where the deficits are.... by Hannah Ongley
Above the Fold Document Journal launches Summer/Pre-Fall 2021: A New Desire ...a necessary component of desire is an absence—that we desire what we don’t, or can’t, possess. But this lack is also a generative force sparking... by Nick Vogelson
Fashion Portfolio Matty Bovan’s beauty portfolio is an visionary mash-up of past and present ...10 previous collections and pairing them with a new series of idiosyncratic beauty looks—an evocative fusion of past and present, of sensory energy and two-dimensional... by Document Journal
Above the Fold Emily Segal and Cat Marnell talk dark euphoria, astrology, and editing in the iPhone Notes app ...Zoomer readers, I would simply describe her as an idol of Caroline Calloway. (In a July edition of Brock Colyar’s nightlife newsletter for New York... by Maraya Fisher
Above the Fold Hiroko Yamamura selects 5 records that defined her outsider sound ...properly celebrated. ARC Music Festival, a new immersive dance music event with an absolutely stacked lineup of artists and activities, etches itself onto house history... by Megan Hullander
Above the Fold Samia finds a sense of calm on new EP ‘Scout’ ...Norman: You’ve been living in Nashville since January. How does it compare to New York, the city in which you first began performing at open-mic... by Avery Norman
Above the Fold Marco Ribeiro evokes fashion’s poetic potential ...want to be bright, colorful, and present a new point of view through unusual color combinations: the brighter colors of nature against the earth and... by Brigitte Kovats
Above the Fold DJ Heather selects 6 records that capture the essence of Chicago ...just want to groove. This is one of those records.” “Louis V/S Lewis” by DJ Joe Lewis “This is hot, it’s super new, and it’s... by Megan Hullander
Above the Fold How Cross Colours paved the way for streetwear in the ‘90s ...the lack of brands that reflected the Black community. As luck would have it, Will Smith appeared in the brand on The Fresh Prince of... by Document Journal
Conversations Michelle Zauner and Jiayang Fan on becoming their mothers’ artworks ...Academy after she and her mom moved to New England from Chongqing, China—the grocery store is a profound access point. In the aisles of H... by Maraya Fisher