Document Journal

Change is the only constant for VTSS — Above the Fold
Change is the only constant for VTSS

The London-based dissident artist muses on the power of TikTok, seeking inspiration in new surroundings, and her latest EP ‘Projections’
by Oli Warwick

Who does your voice belong to? For musician Holly Herndon, the answer is ‘everyone’ — Conversations
Who does your voice belong to? For musician Holly Herndon, the answer is ‘everyone’

For Document’s Winter 2021/Resort 2022 issue, the musician envisions the future of intellectual property in the era of vocal deepfakes
by Camille Sojit Pejcha

New Cosmologies: Could reconsidering the Big Bang theory save us? — At Large
New Cosmologies: Could reconsidering the Big Bang theory save us?

Tao Lin takes a closer look at science’s creation stories, examining their implications for human culture at large
by Tao Lin

Gus Van Sant talks finding inspiration on the fringes — Conversations
Gus Van Sant talks finding inspiration on the fringes

Thirty years after the release of 'My Own Private Idaho,' the filmmaker opens up about his artistic practice for Document’s Winter 2021/Resort 2022 issue
by Colin Boyle

Designer Manfred Thierry Mugler revels in the beauty of infinite transformation — Conversations
Designer Manfred Thierry Mugler revels in the beauty of infinite transformation

For Document’s Summer/Pre-Fall 2021 issue, the designer discusses scandal and subversion with Thierry-Maxime Loriot
by Megan Hullander

Kenzō Takada’s legacy lives on in Nigo’s imagination of East and West

Fashion

Kenzō Takada’s legacy lives on in Nigo’s imagination of East and West

Kenzo’s Fall/Winter 2022 presentation returns to the venue of its inaugural show for a “real-to-wear” reinterpretation of house heritage

Moncler launches its second ‘Born to Protect’ collection, with renewed commitments to sustainability

Fashion

Moncler launches its second ‘Born to Protect’ collection, with renewed commitments to sustainability

The outerwear brand has pledged itself to a fur-free and plastic-free future, powered by renewable energy

Dior Couture reveals purity through contrast

Fashion

Dior Couture reveals purity through contrast

For Spring/Summer 2022, Maria Grazia Chiuri reminds us of the elegance of embroidery

Livestream Valentino Spring/Summer 2022 “Anatomy Of Couture” show here

Fashion

Livestream Valentino Spring/Summer 2022 “Anatomy Of Couture” show here

Watch the stream live this Wednesday, January 26th at 7:00am EST

Hermès’s Fall/Winter 2022 collection balances elegance with eccentricity

Fashion

Hermès’s Fall/Winter 2022 collection balances elegance with eccentricity

Véronique Nichanian's runway featured contrasting textiles, fur-lined jackets, and the Mobilier National's tapestry collection

Peter Schlesinger manifests sculpture’s humanity

Art

Peter Schlesinger manifests sculpture’s humanity

The artist joins Document to discuss mythology, Japanese lacquerware, and his latest show at David Lewis

Amalia Ulman explores notions of home in her latest short film for Salvatore Ferragamo

Film

Amalia Ulman explores notions of home in her latest short film for Salvatore Ferragamo

The artist and director joins Document to discuss the making of ‘Hotel Splendid'

Loewe crafts an illusion for Fall/Winter 2022

Fashion

Loewe crafts an illusion for Fall/Winter 2022

Jonathan Anderson’s latest collection invites viewers to question notions of visibility, privacy, and self

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Kristen Stewart and David Cronenberg examine the existentialist side of filmmaking

Film

Kristen Stewart and David Cronenberg examine the existentialist side of filmmaking

For Document’s Winter 2021/Resort 2022 issue, Stewart and Cronenberg discuss technology, transformation, and the reality of the human condition

by Hannah Ongley

Who does your voice belong to? For musician Holly Herndon, the answer is ‘everyone’

Who does your voice belong to? For musician Holly Herndon, the answer is ‘everyone’

For Document’s Winter 2021/Resort 2022 issue, the musician envisions the future of intellectual property in the era of vocal deepfakes

by Camille Sojit Pejcha

Gus Van Sant talks finding inspiration on the fringes

Gus Van Sant talks finding inspiration on the fringes

Thirty years after the release of 'My Own Private Idaho,' the filmmaker opens up about his artistic practice for Document’s Winter 2021/Resort 2022 issue

by Colin Boyle

Miles Greenberg and Marina Abramović are testing the limits of body and mind

Miles Greenberg and Marina Abramović are testing the limits of body and mind

For Document’s Winter 2021/Resort 2022 issue, the artists unite to discuss abandoning time, learning from one another, and the inspirations behind their death-defying craft

by Camille Sojit Pejcha

Designer Bianca Saunders is redefining the masculine aesthetic

Designer Bianca Saunders is redefining the masculine aesthetic

For Document’s Winter 2021/Resort 2022 issue, the designer talks attraction, community, and her image of the ‘ideal man’

by Morgan Becker

Charli XCX and Oneohtrix Point Never are rewriting the conditions of experimental sound

Charli XCX and Oneohtrix Point Never are rewriting the conditions of experimental sound

For Document’s Winter 2021/Resort 2022 issue, the musicians discuss the need for constant reinvention and why comfort doesn’t make for good creative work

by Camille Sojit Pejcha

Margaret Qualley and Miranda July are embracing the power of pretend

Margaret Qualley and Miranda July are embracing the power of pretend

For Document’s Winter 2021/Resort 2022 issue, the two creative multihyphenates discuss make-believe worlds, roleplaying with the ones you love, and why their friendship has prevented...

by Camille Sojit Pejcha

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Fashion Portfolios

Auguries of Innocence — Fashion Portfolio
Auguries of Innocence

Photographer Mark Borthwick and Document’s fashion and creative director Sarah Richardson collaborate with model and actress Iris Law on this fashion portfolio for Document’s Winter...
by Document Journal

My Spectre Around Me Night and Day

My Spectre Around Me Night and Day

by Document Journal

The Human Abstract

Fashion Portfolio

The Human Abstract

Photographer Richard Bush and Document’s fashion and creative director Sarah

by Document Journal

White sands, cloudy skies: Photographer Mark Abegg and stylist Ferdi Sibbel capture the dramatic spirit of Rick Owens

Fashion Portfolio

White sands, cloudy skies: Photographer Mark Abegg and stylist Ferdi Sibbel capture the dramatic spirit of Rick Owens

Juxtaposed against a moody seascape, the F/W 2021 collection's silhouettes

by Document Journal

Paris by night, through the lens of Maison Kitsuné

Fashion Portfolio

Paris by night, through the lens of Maison Kitsuné

In this video and fashion portfolio for Document Online, Takahito

by Morgan Becker

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From ecological restoration to robot artists, technologists explore how machines could transform our relationship with nature

From ecological restoration to robot artists, technologists explore how machines could transform our relationship with nature

In this portfolio for Document’s Summer/Pre-Fall 2021 edition, photographer Laurence Ellis investigates how emerging technologies might shape our planetary future

by Camille Sojit Pejcha

New Cosmologies: Could reconsidering the Big Bang theory save us?

Science

New Cosmologies: Could reconsidering the Big Bang theory save us?

Tao Lin takes a closer look at science’s creation stories, examining their implications for human culture at large

by Tao Lin

The myth of the lone creative genius

Culture

The myth of the lone creative genius

From Steve Jobs to Albert Einstein, it’s an appealing notion that brilliant individuals are behind the world’s most significant creative breakthroughs. But is it true?

by Cody Delistraty

Dispatches from a nonbeliever

Art

Dispatches from a nonbeliever

Larissa Pham details her quest for the divine

by Larissa Pham

Rediscovering desire in a panopticon of virtual pleasures

Culture

Rediscovering desire in a panopticon of virtual pleasures

Dean Kissick prescribes a renaissance of sensualism to save us from our collective ennui

by Dean Kissick

Adriana Cuenca’s new film is a rich, diaristic journey through Myanmar

Culture

Adriana Cuenca’s new film is a rich, diaristic journey through Myanmar

As we travel through the nation’s expansive landscape, we are given a glimpse into the daily life of its people

by Alex Hodor-Lee

The internet didn’t kill counterculture—you just won’t find it on Instagram

Culture

The internet didn’t kill counterculture—you just won’t find it on Instagram

“To be truly countercultural in a time of tech hegemony, one has to, above all, betray the platform.”

by Caroline Busta

THING, the revolutionary magazine that chronicled the birth of Chicago’s queer, Black club culture — Documented
THING, the revolutionary magazine that chronicled the birth of Chicago’s queer, Black club culture

DeForrest Brown, Jr. takes us inside the countercultural publication that served as a relic of desire and community-building before the internet
by DeForrest Brown, Jr.

Lukasz Pukowiec captures moments of sun-soaked calm in Zanzibar

Lukasz Pukowiec captures moments of sun-soaked calm in Zanzibar

The photographer provides warm glimpses of life in the Tanzanian archipelago

by Harshvardhan Shah

Dawoud Bey’s ‘Street Portraits’ are a radical recentering of the Black community

Dawoud Bey’s ‘Street Portraits’ are a radical recentering of the Black community

The legendary photographer speaks with curator Natasha Egan about his relationship to his subjects and the institutional response to Black Lives Matter

by Ann Binlot

Torkwase Dyson dives into the history of Black liberation with ‘Bird and Lava’

Torkwase Dyson dives into the history of Black liberation with ‘Bird and Lava’

The painter on Black Compositional Thought, the climate crisis, and how scuba diving informs her work

by Ann Binlot

To Marta Pawłowska and Paolo Musa, the body is a canvas

To Marta Pawłowska and Paolo Musa, the body is a canvas

The model and photographer's new project is a journey of self-exploration and creative confidence

by Document Journal

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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