Document Journal

Goths, flower children, genderless punks: Moncler Genius is fashion’s new first family — Above the Fold
Goths, flower children, genderless punks: Moncler Genius is fashion’s new first family

Inside Moncler Genius’s fantastical celebration of outerwear and community spirit, with JW Anderson, Richard Quinn, Simone Rocha, Craig Green, 1017 ALYX 9SM, Hiroshi Fujiwara, Moncler 1952, and Moncler Grenoble.
by Hannah Ongley

Backstage and close-up at London Fashion Week, with photographer Peter Lowe — Above the Fold
Backstage and close-up at London Fashion Week, with photographer Peter Lowe

Capturing behind-the-scenes magic at Erdem, Preen, and Richard Malone.
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At Jil Sander, the bigger the sweater, the closer to god — Above the Fold
At Jil Sander, the bigger the sweater, the closer to god

The gospel of minimalism according to Luke and Lucie Meier: sweaters, suiting, and leisurewear with signature elegance.
by Clara Malley

The subversive photographs of ‘masculinity’ that challenged tradition before their time

Photography

The subversive photographs of ‘masculinity’ that challenged tradition before their time

‘Masculinites: Liberation through Photography’ spotlights Catherine Opie, Peter Hujar, Wolfgang Tillmans, among others.

French ballroom icon Kiddy Smile picks his 6 favorite house anthems

Music

French ballroom icon Kiddy Smile picks his 6 favorite house anthems

Forget your February blues with this sexy weekend soundtrack.

Sunny Jain’s Bollywood-Western odyssey to the heart of American identity

Music

Sunny Jain’s Bollywood-Western odyssey to the heart of American identity

On ‘Wild Wild East,’ Sunny Jain reclaims the cowboy narrative for America’s immigrants—and honors his own family’s migration story.

Savile Row tailoring for a New York nightclub: why downtown’s coolest girls all love DUNCAN

Fashion

Savile Row tailoring for a New York nightclub: why downtown’s coolest girls all love DUNCAN

Julia Cumming takes designer Michelle Duncan to her favorite East Village record store, where the pair discuss Karen O, Ladytron, and why a timeless suit...

‘Tyler Works at the Gas Station’ satirizes the plight of the Brooklyn creative

Film

‘Tyler Works at the Gas Station’ satirizes the plight of the Brooklyn creative

Marie Tomanova captures the short film’s cast of real-life artists, including Girl Skin’s Stanley Simons, model Phineas Kirsch, and photographers Cameron Lee Phan and Nika...

Christopher Kane isn’t Illuminati, he’s just making triangles sexy

Fashion

Christopher Kane isn’t Illuminati, he’s just making triangles sexy

Through silk patchwork, lacy lingerie tops, and glittery bows, the designer fleshes out the full potentiality of the shape.

Lou Dallas envisions a world of whimsical resistance

Fashion

Lou Dallas envisions a world of whimsical resistance

Within an industry rife with overconsumption and conformity, designer Raffaella Hanley dares to ‘Think Otherwise.’

Bonny Light Horseman takes traditional folk music on an uncharted route

Music

Bonny Light Horseman takes traditional folk music on an uncharted route

Josh Kaufman, Eric D. Johnson, and Anaïs Mitchell revive the simple pleasures of 18th century songbooks on their debut self-titled album.

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‘Queen & Slim’ star Daniel Kaluuya and author Marlon James are the legendary heroes of the new mythologies they’re creating

Film

‘Queen & Slim’ star Daniel Kaluuya and author Marlon James are the legendary heroes of the new mythologies they’re creating

The Oscar Nominee and Booker Prizewinner on challenging the white gaze, resisting the need to self-justify, and ‘appreciating black art on black terms’ in conversation...

by Bridget Minamore

Colette’s Sarah Andelman and i-D founders Terry and Tricia Jones were influencers before it was a job

Colette’s Sarah Andelman and i-D founders Terry and Tricia Jones were influencers before it was a job

The effortlessly cool trio reflect on curation, team-building, and 40 years of 'i-D' in Document's Fall/Winter 2019 issue.

by Maraya Fisher

Frida Escobedo and Pedro Reyes look to the future to save Mexico’s lost past

Frida Escobedo and Pedro Reyes look to the future to save Mexico’s lost past

The architect and artist discuss the decolonization of culture and honoring tradition through innovation in Document's Fall/Winter 2019 issue.

by Alberto Ríos de la Rosa

Roxane Gay, Gloria Allred, and Siri Hustvedt envision the law rewritten by women

Roxane Gay, Gloria Allred, and Siri Hustvedt envision the law rewritten by women

The women discuss the 2020 candidates, reproductive freedom, sci-fi matriarchies, and the power of female anger for Document's Fall/Winter 2019 issue.

by Meg Thomann

King Princess and Mj Rodriguez on the self-actualizing power of inventing a new persona

King Princess and Mj Rodriguez on the self-actualizing power of inventing a new persona

‘Queer people are the reason we have fashion’—the singer and 'Pose' star get real about giving credit, being crowned 'queer icons', and serving a greater...

by Trish Bendix

Damson Idris and Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje bring Britain’s dark racial history to light—and discover masculinity’s hopeful future

Damson Idris and Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje bring Britain’s dark racial history to light—and discover masculinity’s hopeful future

In 'Farming,' Idris plays a teenage Akinnuoye-Agbaje as he seeks empowerment through joining his neighborhood skinhead gang

by Colin Crummy

‘We’re facing a societal collapse’: Extinction Rebellion’s Roger Hallam speaks to ACT UP’s Peter Staley about disrupting the world in order to save it

‘We’re facing a societal collapse’: Extinction Rebellion’s Roger Hallam speaks to ACT UP’s Peter Staley about disrupting the world in order to save it

As Extinction Rebellion's two-week ‘International Rebellion’ kicks off, Hallam and Staley tell us why civil disobedience is our most viable tool for survival.

by Elizabeth Rush

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Fashion Portfolios

Mario Sorrenti and Sarah Richardson bridge nature and artistry with Nina Ricci — Fashion Portfolio
Mario Sorrenti and Sarah Richardson bridge nature and artistry with Nina Ricci

Document's creative and fashion director collaborates with the legendary photographer in this portfolio from Document's Fall/Winter 2019 issue.
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The Colville manifesto: meet the ex-Marni designers making clothes for non-conformists

The Colville manifesto: meet the ex-Marni designers making clothes for non-conformists

Document spoke with the trio behind fashion's hottest WhatsApp-based brand about finding inspiration in divergence.

by Caroline Reagan

Senta Simond and Camille Bidault-Waddington’s punks will kick your ass, then write poetry about it

Fashion Portfolio

Senta Simond and Camille Bidault-Waddington’s punks will kick your ass, then write poetry about it

The duo collaborate on this moody fashion portfolio from Document's

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The new romantics: Scott Shapiro and Jackie Kursel’s couple pics for cool kids

Fashion Portfolio

The new romantics: Scott Shapiro and Jackie Kursel’s couple pics for cool kids

The photographer and stylist capture moments of young love in

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Willy Vanderperre and Olivier Rizzo’s otherworldly ode to Maison Margiela

Fashion Portfolio

Willy Vanderperre and Olivier Rizzo’s otherworldly ode to Maison Margiela

The legendary photographer-stylist duo collaborate on this haunting portfolio for

by Document Journal

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What will we drive on the moon? Lexus shows Document the future

What will we drive on the moon? Lexus shows Document the future

For Document Fall/Winter 2019, we called upon culture's brightest minds to envision lunar life. Here are Lexus's seven proposals for luxury space travel.

by Maraya Fisher

frog design’s Moon scooters are one giant ‘LEAP’ for transportation

Culture

frog design’s Moon scooters are one giant ‘LEAP’ for transportation

For Document's Fall/Winter 2019 lunar portfolio, the worldwide design firm imagines three products for life on the Moon.

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No need for mooncakes on the Moon

No need for mooncakes on the Moon

For Document's Fall/Winter 2019 lunar portfolio, Shanghai-based architecture duo Neri&Hu offer a meditation on humanity's need for nostalgia.

by Neri&Hu

Why the Moon should operate on a ‘Hotel California’ principle

Culture

Why the Moon should operate on a ‘Hotel California’ principle

‘You can check out but you can't leave.’ Critic and sociologist Steve Fuller makes the case in this installment of Document's imagining of lunar life...

by Steve Fuller

10 extraordinary creators imagine life on the Moon in Document’s ‘Lunar Portfolio’

Architecture

10 extraordinary creators imagine life on the Moon in Document’s ‘Lunar Portfolio’

Lexus, Nike, OMA, DJ Honey Dijon, and more share their visions for what our future among the stars might hold in this portfolio for Document's...

by Meg Thomann

Their lands, our future: photographing the resiliency and innovation in the Zambian floodplains

Photography

Their lands, our future: photographing the resiliency and innovation in the Zambian floodplains

Laurence Ellis documents the Barotseland region for Document's Fall/Winter 2019 issue.

by Clara Malley

The hysteria-inducing, swashbuckling adventurers behind Louis Vuitton’s most well-traveled trunks

Culture

The hysteria-inducing, swashbuckling adventurers behind Louis Vuitton’s most well-traveled trunks

From Douglas Fairbanks, the eccentric, old Hollywood celebrity to Casanova orchestra conductor Leopold Stokowski, discover whirlwind lives of the original Louis Vuitton carriers.

by Aaron Hicklin

Art, decadence, and religion: Francesco Vezzoli reinterprets a French literary legend at Musee D’Orsay — Documented
Art, decadence, and religion: Francesco Vezzoli reinterprets a French literary legend at Musee D’Orsay

An exhibition exploring the many artistic stages of Joris-Karl Huysmans, as seen by Italian artist Francesco Vezzoli for Document Fall/Winter 2019.
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The body as spectacle: Hayv Kahraman’s contorted female forms personify trauma and resistance

Art

The body as spectacle: Hayv Kahraman’s contorted female forms personify trauma and resistance

The artist examines the human ability to reemerge from oppressive states in this portfolio for Document's Fall/Winter 2019 issue.

by Aruna D'Souza

Haegue Yang counters sensory and linguistic isolation with a new artistic grammar

Haegue Yang counters sensory and linguistic isolation with a new artistic grammar

The artist tells a visual story of kinship between humans and hardware with multi-sensory collages for Document's Fall/Winter 2019 issue.

by Sofía Lemos

Pope.L layers performances and haunted places to question dominant historical narratives

Pope.L layers performances and haunted places to question dominant historical narratives

Coinciding with the artist's on-going show at the Whitney, Document revisits 'The Escape,' a profound meditation on space, convention, and liberation, in Document F/W 2019.

by Suzie Oppenheimer

Borderlands: Mitch Epstein’s portfolio of America’s changing physical and social landscape

Borderlands: Mitch Epstein’s portfolio of America’s changing physical and social landscape

From gun-toting ranchers to sweeping mountain vistas, the photographer unravels the implicit and explicit politics of the US-Mexico border.

by Drew Sawyer

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Noname speaks with Lakeith Stanfield about staying independent

Conversations

Noname speaks with Lakeith Stanfield about staying independent

Noname's new track, ‘Song 32,’ is just for her fans. In Document's Spring/Summer 2019 issue, she and Lakeith Stanfield talk dodging and chasing the spotlight.

by Maraya Fisher

Sita Abellan talks to electroclash legend Kittin about defying haters and making history

Conversations

Sita Abellan talks to electroclash legend Kittin about defying haters and making history

The self-described technoprincess talks to Caroline Hervé (Miss Kittin) about proving yourself in an image-obsessed world.

by Hannah Ongley

Photographing the everyday lives of Havana’s future boxing champions

Above the Fold

Photographing the everyday lives of Havana’s future boxing champions

With his new photo journal ‘Boxing in Havana,’ Dominick Sheldon celebrates Cuba's rich sporting history.

by Hannah Ongley

Close Journal’s new issue will make you want to call your mom

Above the Fold

Close Journal’s new issue will make you want to call your mom

The bi-coastal magazine explores the myriad meanings of "family" through fashion, art, photography, and design.

by Ann Binlot

At Hedi Slimane’s triumphant Celine men’s debut

Above the Fold

At Hedi Slimane’s triumphant Celine men’s debut

The designer’s Fall/Winter 2019 menswear collection for Celine arrived with rock star swagger, an electrifying soundtrack, and some seriously covetable outerwear.

by Hannah Ongley

Aries, David Sims, and Jeremy Deller create a streetwear tribute to Stonehenge

Above the Fold

Aries, David Sims, and Jeremy Deller create a streetwear tribute to Stonehenge

Aries designer Sofia Prantera talks to Document about shooting a fashion campaign at the world's most famous Neolithic monument.

by Hannah Ongley

The Asian designers of London transforming the meaning of culture

Above the Fold

The Asian designers of London transforming the meaning of culture

In the midst of globalization, appropriation, and rising nationalism, meet the designers redefining fashion's view of "the East."

by Lulu Yao Gioiello