
Three golden threads within the tangled web of Paris Fashion Week SS26
Opulent nostalgia, buoyant surrealism, and a modern vision of femininity emerge from fashion's most tumultuous week in years

Comme des Garçons evokes whimsy through distortion for SS26
Under fluorescent lights, Rei Kawakubo's latest collection 'After the Dust' repurposed burlap, canvas and lace into deflated dresses, turned inside out to reveal their seams

Thom Browne goes extraterrestrial
In his sci-fi-inspired SS26 collection, aliens invaded the designer's signature greyscale tailoring, implanting colors and twists of the Third Kind

The boy that don’t bleed
From scorched valleys to shadowed interiors, Caleb Hahne Quintana’s latest exhibition at Anat Ebgi unravels a myth on canvas

Courreges looks to the future—and it’s bright
For SS26, Nicolas di Felice reorients the modernist brand toward a solarized tomorrow

Changing of the guard at Milan Fashion Week
For SS26, four debuts revealed a city in flux, some reverent, some rebellious, all charged with the weight of succession

Can the ruins of industry become a stage for utopia?
At Whole Festival, Russell Reed meditates on Ferropolis’s industrial scars, reimagining queer ecology and world-building

Officina siren: Ferrari resort 2026
Rocco Iannone honors the brand's ingenuity by fusing creamy palettes, second-life leathers, and oily canvases into sculptural allure

Pierre-Louis Mascia’s “Les enfants du paradis”
Drawing on Carné’s 1945 masterpiece, Mascia sends silks and trompe-l’œil fabrics drifting across the runway for SS26

After dark with Blumarine SS26
Gothic literature meets girlish fantasy in David Koma’s Milan runway, as fluttering silhouettes collide with sharp tailoring and acid hues

Best in show: LFW Spring/Summer 2026
Punk grit, rococo reveries, and cheer-nihilism marked the season’s sharpest turns on the London runway

KNWLS makes Milan debut with Nike collaboration
Air Max Muse, corseted jackets, and draped jersey define a collection at the intersection of clubwear and performance gear

Nothing to see here—except Moschino SS26
The collection “Niente” flips the concept of nothingness, making unforgettable spectacle out of recycled whimsy

All that glitters is gold in Milan for Roberto Cavalli SS26
Designer Fausto Puglisi swapped Cavalli's bold prints for a monochromatic gilded collection

Missoni speaks in pattern
For SS26, Missoni revives ’60s shapes through textured knitwear, signature stripes, and jacquards in grounded tones

CB2 x Lenny Kravitz return with a decade-defining collection
A 62-piece line of furniture and lighting brings architectural precision and soulful materiality into the home

A street-born Diesel takes Milan
Backstage with Diesel SS26, where denim alchemy meets deconstructed tailoring and optical riddles

Inside Brioni’s master tailoring school in Penne
The house invests in a new generation of artisans to secure the future of Italian menswear

Photography at the edge of catastrophe
Edward Burtynsky’s 'The Great Acceleration' positions images as stark reminders that the decisions we make now will define the future of life on Earth

There is a party that never ends
Canadian multihyphenate artist Bambii returns to her Infinity Club with unfinished business

Versace Embodied sets the tone for Vitale’s direction
Meisel, Schorr, Myles, and others contribute to a multi-disciplinary project that reflects the house’s evolving identity

Studio 54, reborn by Valentino Beauty
A neon-soaked revival launched the 2025 Rendez-Vous Ivory fragrance collection with DJs, cabaret, and icons past and present

Out with the old guard: U-Haul Gallery breaks the mold
Fueled by gasoline and a guerrilla spirit, the roving arts exhibition space is challenging traditional modes of display

Between dream and daylight in the Rockies
The inaugural AIR Festival blends art, science, and performance in Aspen, reviving its history as a crucible for cultural and technological exchange

Spring 2026, Michael Rider’s opening act at Celine
Blending his own design lineage with the fashion house’s storied past, Rider lays the groundwork for a new chapter at Celine

Backstage at Ladyland Festival 2025
Document presents the official artist portraits of the festival’s diva-studded lineup, featuring Cardi B, FKA Twigs, Sukihana, and more

The spiral stories of David Wojnarowicz in ‘Memories That Smell Like Gasoline’
Legendary editor Amy Scholder revisits Wojnarowicz's searing work on queer consciousness and erotic memory, now reissued by Nightboat

Viktor & Rolf haute couture finds drama in duality
For Fall/Winter 2025, the Dutch design pair presented a showcase of 15 billowing feather-filled looks, each with a deflated counterpart

FIST goes deeper with its first-ever compilation
The queer techno party channels nine years of dancefloor mayhem into a mixtape, featuring Ryan James Ford, Baby Blue, and more

The zeitgeist forces Stephen Petronio’s hand
Once nurtured by New York’s downtown scene, the choreographer now confronts an arts ecosystem in flux, and exits on his own terms

Doublet Spring/Summer 2026 is ripe for picking
In Paris, designer Masayuki Ino cultivates a produce-inspired collection named after the Japanese phrase, 'Itadakimasu'—a statement of gratitude before a meal

Do you know what your soul wants? Maya Martinez might
In her new book ‘Theatrics’, the playwright-performer draws on Texas Roadhouse, Desperate Housewives, and TikTok spirals to stage a new kind of existential comedy

Mohammed El-Kurd refuses to perform for the West
The Palestinian writer—in conversation with Hannah Black and photographed by Nan Goldin—speaks on his new book 'Perfect Victims,' an unflinching indictment of Zionism and the...

For Mihara Yasuhiro, deception is in the details
The designer's Spring/Summer 2026 collection 'Ordinary People' riddles the everyday with a series of extraordinary twists

‘Balenciaga by Demna’ looks back on the former creative director’s decade with the house
At Kering's Paris headquarters, a self-curated exhibition elaborates upon Demna's final show for Balenciaga, featuring pieces across 30 collections

Flow & form: Issey Miyake’s IM MEN unfolded
For SS26, IM MEN teams up with ceramicist Shoji Kamoda, translating earthen textures and sculptural lines into dynamic menswear

Rick Owens Spring/Summer 2026: To bathe in the ‘Temple of Love’
Named after Owens's retrospective which opened directly following the show, the collection was a baroque-inspired, leather-filled homage to the designer's career

“Did anything happen in Leeds–yes, yes it did”
In ‘Melanie and the Miners’ Strike,’ artist Victoria Gill reframes cultural memory with her mother’s glam snapshots of the 1980s in Northern England

Lot 001: Dressing the auction house
FRAME and Sotheby’s reimagine the art world uniform in a collaborative capsule collection, fittingly launched with an uptown dinatoire

Second skin: How the leather daddy infiltrated catwalks from club darkrooms
Writer Pedro Vasconcelos traces leather’s journey from underground queer spaces to high-fashion runways, while photographer Jonny Marlow documents the origins of this aesthetic at LA’s...

Mert Alas’s SEVENTY ONE Gin is an ode to fleeting beauty
Inspired by the spectacle of the Queen of the Night Flower's annual bloom, this latest offering harnesses a flavor that haunts

Mystery at the Grooms’: Hermès’ Workshop of the Imagination
At Pier 36, the French house transforms craft tradition into immersive theater, asking what luxury means when the world refuses to slow down

Without him, they’re just clothes
Leigh Bowery's art was inseparable from his presence—a challenge Tate Modern's retrospective can't quite solve

A new map for menswear
With a quietly radical show in Dubai, Zegna shifts the geography of luxury—and the silhouette of the modern man

Ellery Neon’s punk odyssey
From founding a Gowanus squat to performing at MoMA PS1, the transdisciplinary artist has carved a path from New York's margins to its cultural center...

Marie Tomanova, for you, for us
With a new book and an HBO documentary, the photographer turns the lens both outward and inward, charting the messy, joyful act of becoming

At Performance Space New York, Tara-Jo Tashna builds a sonic sanctuary
In 'A. Garden', the artist and curator brings together performers working across disciplines to imagine joy, ecology, and resistance as shared ground

The business of being Philippa Snow
In Snow Business, the author implicates herself in the entertainment industry she so loves and dissects

Documenting desire in ‘My Romantic Ideal’
Photographer Slava Mogutin unites 28 artists across generations for an exhibition at the Bureau of General Services—Queer Division
