A script from Annie Hall, rare fashion pieces, photographs, furniture and private objects: the Bonhams sale reveals Diane Keaton not as a Hollywood icon, but as a meticulous editor of atmospheres. There are actresses whose style belongs to cinema, and then there…
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Hawaiian writer Megan Kamalei Kakimoto on body, colonization, myth, and the power of stories to resist forgetting. At the crossroads of myth, memory and resistance, Megan Kamalei Kakimoto is part of a new generation of writers reshaping contemporary literature from the inside.…
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Curated by Suryakant Sawhney, this playlist moves through Delhi the way the city moves through you, in waves, in fragments, in sudden shifts of light. It is less a selection of tracks than a cartography of moods. From the retro elegance of…
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In Venice, this spring, beauty refuses to behave. In a palace still intact, before its restoration, suspended between past and disappearance, the Fondazione Dries Van Noten opens its doors. The setting: Palazzo Pisani Moretta, resting on the Grand Canal. The gesture: a…
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In 1981, at the lowest point of his life, Marvin Gaye quietly disappeared from the American music scene and resurfaced somewhere unexpected: Ostend. Belgian writer Serge Honorez explores this little-known episode when a quiet North Sea city, far from Motown and Los…
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It was in Christian Dior’s own gardens, at the heart of Château de La Colle Noire, that we met Francis Kurkdjian. In Montauroux, among cypress trees, olive groves, and golden light, this Provençal estate, acquired by Dior in 1951, was conceived as…
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As My Father’s Shadow opens in French cinemas, director Akinola Davies Jr. reflects on Lagos, absence, and the fragile ties that shape us. Nigerian-British filmmaker Akinola Davies Jr. belongs to a generation of directors redefining how stories about Africa are told on screen. Working…
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In 1986, Antwerp didn’t ask for permission: it changed fashion. There are cities that follow trends, and then there is Antwerp. In 1986, six young designers freshly graduated from the Royal Academy of Fine Arts rented a truck, loaded up their collections…
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In Gstaad, the Gagosian gallery pays tribute to one of the most precise eyes in the history of photography. Sometimes it takes very little to understand a photographer. With Irving Penn, that “very little” becomes almost a philosophy: a cool light,…
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