
“The relation between what we see and what we know is never settled”
Photographer Nadav Kander and fashion editor Flora Huddart and beauty editor Aurore Gibrien collaborate on this fashion portfolio for Document’s Fall/Winter 2024–25 issue

The deception and seduction of TikTok’s ‘Aged’ filter
The internet is obsessed with looking old, whether we’re “freeing the wrinkle” or shelling out for Botox

Lucia Pieroni reflects the harmony between old-school and present-day glamor
The make-up artist shares a backstage look at her process, leading up to Givenchy’s forward-looking Fall/Winter 2023 presentation

Peter Phillips renders Fendi’s DIY elegance
The makeup artist takes Document backstage at Kim Jones’s Fall/Winter 2023 show, nodding to punk’s romance as inspired by the wardrobe of Delfina Delettrez Fendi

Isamaya Ffrench illuminates the uncanny, sublime beauty of Fashion Week
For Document, the make-up artist breaks down looks from Dion Lee, KNWLS, Junya Watanabe, and more

Monkeypox reveals the cultural capital of beauty in a chronically-online culture
Anxieties surrounding the virus’s physical manifestations display society's aesthetic obsessions

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

Violette is reshaping personal beauty with a Parisian flair
The founder of VIOLETTE_FR joins Document to discuss her playful approach to everyday beauty

Isamaya Ffrench’s creative vision brings fantasy to fashion week beauty
The makeup artist speaks to Document about six of her standout runway looks

Lucy Bridge manifests ’70s charm for Dries Van Noten’s Fall/Winter 2022 presentation
Document takes an intimate look at the makeup artist’s process as she channels Carlo Mollino and Italian singer Mina

Uncovering the family values at the heart of Chanel’s jasmine harvest
In the 100th year of Chanel’s iconic No.5 perfume, Document discovers the generational roots of the flower fields that fill each bottle

Frédéric Malle and Simon Doonan consider the seductive allure of vulgarity
For Document's Summer/Pre-Fall 2021 issue, the perfumer and the tastemaker discuss the reawakening of our desire for personal, physical connection

Cartier captures the myriad scents of nature’s waterways
With Rivières de Cartier, a trilogy of fresh water fragrances, perfumer Mathilde Laurent derives inspiration from three different rivers

The world through rose-tinted eyeliner
Photographer David Vasiljevic captures the versatility of pink in this Tom Ford beauty editorial

Mat Maitland and Lucia Pieroni look to the past to envision beauty’s future
The collage artist meets Document's beauty director to discuss his extraordinary new series of digital images, which reimagine some of Pieroni's most iconic makeup looks

Michelle Pfeiffer on her clean beauty crusade
The Hollywood icon and Henry Rose founder joins Document to discuss the dangers of an unregulated industry and her emotional relationship with fragrance

Malaika Holmen revives cinema’s most recognizable eye shadow moment
For Document's model makeup challenge, Holmen slays Elizabeth Taylor's iconic Cleopatra look

Sunflower Bean frontwoman Julia Cumming revives 1986’s chicest makeup look
Document's favorite indie queen channels the iconic backing band from the 'Addicted to Love' music video

Crystabel Riley, a ‘zero-waste’ makeup artist sounding the death knell of consumerism
"It’s ‘luxury,’ but the actual ingredients are really cheap.” The London-based artist tells Document about changing an industry from the outside

Ajsa Movic’s fiery Toyah Willcox look is perfect for Leo season
Watch as the model transforms into the outrageous ’80s icon

Jolie Alien transforms into a Veruschka-inspired, quarantined wood nymph
Document challenged the model to reimagine a floral makeup look from an iconic Franco Rubartelli photograph

Mark Carrasquillo proves you can be an East Village girl from anywhere
The makeup artist gives his daughter a long distance masterclass in smudged punk eyeliner

Jana Julius’s beauty tutorial is ’70s fetish shop perfection
Watch the model transform into Jordan, the notorious salesgirl from Vivienne Westwood and Malcolm McLaren’s SEX boutique

Sam McKnight’s disco scarecrow has better hair than you
For Document's Beauty in Isolation series, the legendary hairstylist creates a garden dance partner

Watch Sonia Gisa recreate the striking glamour of Grace Jones
Document is challenging our favorite models to recreate a legendary makeup look at home

Watch Anthony Turner give a sad wig a ’70s New Romantic makeover
The hair artist transforms flat quarantine hair into an elegant, '70s London, New Romantic look.

Petros Petrohilos recreates an extravagant ’80s look from beauty legend Serge Lutens
The makeup artist looks to Lutens's globe-trotting glamor in this installment of Beauty in Isolation

Watch James Pecis create dramatic headpieces from flax and flowers
The hair artist reflects on a changing world in a poignant dispatch from Costa Rica.

Anyelina Rosa recreates the psychedelic ’60s glam of Marsha Hunt
Document is challenging our favorite models to recreate a legendary makeup look at home

Cara Taylor recreates the smoky ’70s beauty of a Barry Lategan photograph
Document is challenging our favorite models to recreate a legendary makeup look at home

Miranda Joyce recreates a legendary Courtney Love beauty moment
The makeup artist recounts the story of Courtney Love's transformation into Marilyn Monroe—with a bubbly twist

Blitz Kid: Issa Lish revives the New Romantics’ 80s glam
Document is challenging our favorite models to recreate a legendary makeup look at home

Lucy Bridge unleashes her creativity with digital, contact-free makeup
The makeup artist demonstrates how she uses an iPad to paint conceptual makeup on her favorite models

Neil Moodie channels Leigh Bowery for an at-home club look
The editorial hairstylist remembers the outrageous styles debuted at legendary London club Kinky Gerlinky

Watch Blésnya Minher recreate Donna Summer’s ’70s glam
Document is challenging our favorite models to recreate a legendary makeup look at home

Watch Frank B turn his daughter into Billie Joe Armstrong
The iconic makeup artist demonstrates a Green Day-inspired look, perfect for solo moshing

Beauty in Isolation: Hair stylist Paul Hanlon on finding inspiration on the streets of Kyoto
Fashion’s master of hair on how a random encounter helped define his love for the craft

Bob Recine invites us into his creative oasis
The hair and visual artist coronates poet Lauren Isabeau with his latest creation

Document beauty director Lucia Pieroni’s tribute to frontline nurses
Watch Pieroni transform a vintage wig stand in the first installment of Document's Beauty in Isolation series
Model Bente Oort transforms into glam rock icon Roy Wood
Document is challenging our favorite models to recreate a legendary makeup look at home
Giselle Norman recreates the ’90s glamour of Ellen von Unwerth
Document is challenging our favorite models to recreate a legendary makeup look at home

Simona Kust recreates the striking 1970s glamour of Marie Helvin
Document is challenging our favorite models to recreate a legendary makeup look at home
Watch Ansley Gulielmi morph into a modern-day Veruschka
Document is challenging our favorite models to recreate a legendary makeup look at home

A guide to beauty and ‘staying strange and untouchable’ by 5 Parisian ladies
Snakes as necklaces and men as handbags: Document gets a lesson in playful elegance from women who know how to command a room.

Anti-surveillance makeup could be the future of beauty
With facial recognition technology on the rise, Document presents a fashion story exploring makeup for the panopticon.

Beauty at Dior Men, where glowing skin met pseudo piercings
How make up artist Peter Philips repurposed silver snaps to created his pared-down punk rockers.

Document announces beauty director Lucia Pieroni
Pieroni shares her organic, intuitive philosophy for beauty and hints at what's in store for Document.

Glossier, #NoMakeup, and the authenticity myth
From ‘Maybe She’s Born With It’ to ‘You Look Good’: how beauty brands sell us on the compulsive labor of self-optimization

Spooky Beauty: Document’s favorite makeup enthusiasts reveal their Halloween alter egos
Still don't have a costume? Empty Pools, Sweet Mutuals, Medrona Redhawk, and more will spark creative inspiration (and haunt your dreams)
