Fashion The eternal dreams of Jean Paul Gaultier and Simone Rocha Wit! Romance! Femininity! The designers talk with Fashion Critic-at-Large Katharine K. Zarrella about the state of haute couture for Document’s Spring/Summer 2024 issue
Film Isabelle Huppert and Bruce LaBruce capture the profound power of deviance For Document’s Spring/Summer 2024 issue, the actor and director discuss the cinematic language, fashion, and revolution in their filmographies
Literature ‘Like Love’ guides readers through years of Maggie Nelson’s thoughtful work The autotheorist’s latest book is a best-of collection of essays equal parts academic and personal
Above the Fold Meet the pandemic pets who helped New Yorkers cope with the ‘new normal’ Document speaks with five new dog owners about adopting during the pandemic, and finding equilibrium as the world opens up by Benji Geisler At Large 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 Above the Fold Document Journal launches Summer/Pre-Fall 2021: A New Desire For our 18th issue, we explore how desire has been interpreted in the past, and how it can shift our thinking in the future by Nick Vogelson Above the Fold Samia finds a sense of calm on new EP ‘Scout’ Written in the wake of the pandemic, the singer-songwriter's latest work celebrates the power of vulnerability, community, and presence by Avery Norman Conversations Michelle Zauner and Jiayang Fan on becoming their mothers’ artworks The Japanese Breakfast frontwoman and New Yorker staff writer discuss the frantic need for creative expression and the emotional resonance of H Mart for Document... by Maraya Fisher Above the Fold PUBLIC wants to democratize luxury Ian Schrager’s boutique hotel chain relaunched this week, with a new look and an updated message by Morgan Becker Above the Fold “Normalize dying”: a new wave of millennial morticians are overturning society’s death taboo Historically dominated by staunch traditionalists, the funeral industry is overdue for disruption by Megan Hullander Above the Fold Pretty Sick is back—and darker than ever In honor of her new single “Bet My Blood,” Sabrina Fuentes has created a gritty weekend playlist for releasing your inner demon by Harshvardhan Shah Above the Fold LA rap duo Paris Texas on success, pseudonyms, and the enduring appeal of Tumblr Louie Pastel and Felix reveal the emotional depths of their caustic alt-rap songs on 'BOY ANONYMOUS by Anna Zanes Above the Fold Arlo Parks will make you remember the potent sting of adolescence In her debut record, the singer-songwriter approaches everyday struggles with grace—and pens poetic coming-of-age anthems that rise above their subject matter by Camille Sojit Pejcha Above the Fold Ray Moon does R&B on her own terms The artist hails from everywhere across the country—and is bringing the same variety to her genre-bending discography by Morgan Becker Above the Fold Water sommelier Martin Riese will not be drinking LaCroix this summer Meet the unlikely specialist making the case for boiling pasta in mineral water—and giving filtered water to your dog by Megan Hullander Above the Fold Yuri Pleskun is a cult classic for the Tumblr generation The model reflects on his unlikely origin story and life as an early internet icon by Biz Sherbert Above the Fold beabadoobee is leading the ’90’s revival Combining nostalgic sound with the DIY intimacy of bedroom pop, the singer serves up dreamy grunge for Gen Z by Camille Sojit Pejcha Above the Fold Artist Sam Moyer creates a personal narrative in abstraction In the wake of her installation at Central Park and exhibition at Sean Kelly Gallery, Sam Moyer speaks to Document about creating art in isolation by Ann Binlot Above the Fold Bode’s ‘A Year Off’ captures the youthful exuberance of having your whole life ahead of you For her latest presentation, Emily Bode taps into family lore, transporting us to a 1969 University of Vermont dorm room by Ann Binlot Above the Fold Finally, a Polaroid camera for going out Launched today, the world's smallest instant analog camera is perfect for spontaneous moments of inspiration by Megan Hullander Above the Fold Justine Kurland’s ‘SCUMB Manifesto’ creates a vision of female artistic legacy Inspired by Valerie Solanas, the photographer's latest project slices away the influence of male artistic 'geniuses' to make room for women in the canon by Avery Norman Above the Fold How Paris Hilton got hot again With the Y2K resurgence, a new documentary, and now the Lanvin SS21 campaign, the patron saint of the social media age has become more relevant... by Lucy Saldavia Above the Fold Julien Sage captures the enduring eccentricities of Venice Beach “Through gentrification and a worldwide pandemic, the microcosm that is Venice has kept its identity and the unique magic that has always existed there." by Alex Hodor-Lee Above the Fold Sex, power, Brandy Melville: the gospel according to Rachel Sennott Twitter's favorite fallen angel on ‘Shiva Baby,’ finding her comedic voice, and her chaotic introduction to the secular world by Maraya Fisher At Large 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 Above the Fold Why the Pentagon’s Soviet bear meme was destined to fail Recently released documents outline the Department of Defense's attempt to make Russian hackers look uncool by Megan Hullander Above the Fold Alice Neel revealed New Yorkers at their most vulnerable The painter's subjects included everyone from Andy Warhol to her neighbors in Spanish Harlem by Morgan Becker Above the Fold Fraser T. Smith provides the Midas touch to London’s grime scene heavyweights Ahead of his 50th birthday, the British producer behind Stormzy and Kano's biggest hits talks creativity, curiosity, and human connection by Hannah Ongley Above the Fold Juergen Teller’s off-center celebrity portraits have the internet divided Teller’s celebrity portraits rocked Twitter last week—but in the context of the photographer’s extensive oeuvre, they're part of his larger crusade to problematize “beauty” by Alex Hodor-Lee Above the Fold Everything you need to know this week, from fashion week fantasies to Dolly Parton’s vaccine dose An essential roundup of the week’s buzziest topics of varying importance and consequence by Document Editors Above the Fold Meet the master flag-maker preserving the Ghanaian Fante culture’s rich past Ahead of Ghana Independence Day, Document premieres a short film about Baba Issaka, custodian of the Fante Asafo flags by Ekow Barnes Above the Fold Pacifico Silano’s ‘I wish I never Saw the Sunshine’ collages queer identity from the tattered folds of gay erotica The photographer and legendary drag queen Linda Simpson discuss honoring the legacy of their queer predecessors by Allie Monck Above the Fold Photographer Jason Landis explores the intimacies of evolution Set in the depths of the rainforest, Jason Landis' new book, ‘When I Close My Eyes I See A Golden Orb,’ captures the innate ability... by Megan Hullander Above the Fold Pink Siifu and Fly Anakin make jazz-inspired hip hop from the soul The rappers discuss their collaborative album 'FlySiifu's' and tell us why the turtle always wins the race by Alex Hodor-Lee Above the Fold Chris Korda’s booklist for black-pilled environmentalists The Church of Euthanasia founder offers 8 books that prove human civilization is already doomed by Chris Korda Above the Fold Princess Lockerooo and Richard James are history in motion The two dancers bring 1 Moncler JW Anderson to life with the intoxicating exuberance of Waacking by Document Journal Above the Fold Everything you need to know this week, from the Buttigieg doc no one asked for to Instagram’s potential death knell An essential roundup of the week’s buzziest topics of varying importance and consequence by Document Editors Above the Fold Mavi is the latest rising star in New York’s lo-fi hip hop renaissance The rapper discusses his new EP, "The End of the Earth," and how Toni Morrison shaped his style by Alex Hodor-Lee Above the Fold Mobley’s soulful pop challenges the political status quo—and celebrates human connection The musician's latest EP ‘Young and Dying in the Occident Supreme’ explores his complicated relationship with the United States by Noah Berlatsky Above the Fold Photographer Jack Davison finds hope in the quiet of extinction In his new book ‘Ol Pejeta,’ the London-based artist documents the last northern white rhinos on Earth by Megan Hullander Above the Fold Everything you need to know this week, from Pablo Escobar’s escaped hippos to Anna Delvey’s return to Instagram An essential roundup of the week’s buzziest topics of varying importance and consequence by Document Editors Above the Fold Lisa Remar takes a baseball bat to bad relationships in her new music video The artists speaks with model Cayley King about her video for ‘Sonny’ and the perils of romance by Maraya Fisher Above the Fold Everything you need to know this week, from robot companions to the raffle that might send you to space An essential roundup of the week’s buzziest topics of varying importance and consequence by Document Editors Documented Blueprints for a better world: Messages of hope For Document’s F/W 2020 issue, Tao Lin, Rhea Dillon, and Rachel Rabbit White reflect on where we’ve been and where we’re headed by Document Journal Above the Fold Shirin Neshat’s ‘Land of Dreams’ is an absurdist journey into our subconscious minds The Iranian artist has lived in the U.S. in self-imposed exile for 40 years. But she hasn't turned her lens to American society until now,... by Hannah Ongley Above the Fold Writing as exorcism: Chris Kraus on the art of confessional literature The alt-intellectual icon shares five books that couldn’t not be written, from William S. Burroughs’s ‘Queer’ to ‘Great Expectations’ by Kathy Acker by Camille Sojit Pejcha Above the Fold Everything you need to know this week, from corsets to encryption An essential roundup of the week’s buzziest topics of varying importance and consequence by Document Editors Above the Fold Liv.e is the songs she creates Liv.e's intuitive, holistic approach to making music will make you rethink what a song can be by Brendan South Above the Fold Lauren Wasser, the girl with the golden legs, is waging war on Big Tampon With help from congresswoman Carolyn Maloney, the model-turned-activist hopes to end toxic shock syndrome by Alex Hodor-Lee Documented Blueprints for a better world: proposals and manifestos The Guerrilla Girls, Zegna's Alessandro Sartori, and architect Charles Renfro present concrete ideas for a kinder, more sustainable and just future by Document Journal At Large 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 Above the Fold The founders of Herrensauna, Berlin’s wild techno haven, find freedom in a nightlife pause While many are mourning the club's closure, DJs Cem Dukkha and Nicolas Endlicher have channeled their energy into fulfilling another lifelong dream: starting their own... by Cassidy George Documented Blueprints for a better world: Rethinking the role of community For Document’s Fall/Winter 2020 issue, we invited a selection of the culture’s most compelling creative minds to envision a new way of living by Document Journal
Above the Fold Meet the pandemic pets who helped New Yorkers cope with the ‘new normal’ Document speaks with five new dog owners about adopting during the pandemic, and finding equilibrium as the world opens up by Benji Geisler
At Large 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
Above the Fold Document Journal launches Summer/Pre-Fall 2021: A New Desire For our 18th issue, we explore how desire has been interpreted in the past, and how it can shift our thinking in the future by Nick Vogelson
Above the Fold Samia finds a sense of calm on new EP ‘Scout’ Written in the wake of the pandemic, the singer-songwriter's latest work celebrates the power of vulnerability, community, and presence by Avery Norman
Conversations Michelle Zauner and Jiayang Fan on becoming their mothers’ artworks The Japanese Breakfast frontwoman and New Yorker staff writer discuss the frantic need for creative expression and the emotional resonance of H Mart for Document... by Maraya Fisher
Above the Fold PUBLIC wants to democratize luxury Ian Schrager’s boutique hotel chain relaunched this week, with a new look and an updated message by Morgan Becker
Above the Fold “Normalize dying”: a new wave of millennial morticians are overturning society’s death taboo Historically dominated by staunch traditionalists, the funeral industry is overdue for disruption by Megan Hullander
Above the Fold Pretty Sick is back—and darker than ever In honor of her new single “Bet My Blood,” Sabrina Fuentes has created a gritty weekend playlist for releasing your inner demon by Harshvardhan Shah
Above the Fold LA rap duo Paris Texas on success, pseudonyms, and the enduring appeal of Tumblr Louie Pastel and Felix reveal the emotional depths of their caustic alt-rap songs on 'BOY ANONYMOUS by Anna Zanes
Above the Fold Arlo Parks will make you remember the potent sting of adolescence In her debut record, the singer-songwriter approaches everyday struggles with grace—and pens poetic coming-of-age anthems that rise above their subject matter by Camille Sojit Pejcha
Above the Fold Ray Moon does R&B on her own terms The artist hails from everywhere across the country—and is bringing the same variety to her genre-bending discography by Morgan Becker
Above the Fold Water sommelier Martin Riese will not be drinking LaCroix this summer Meet the unlikely specialist making the case for boiling pasta in mineral water—and giving filtered water to your dog by Megan Hullander
Above the Fold Yuri Pleskun is a cult classic for the Tumblr generation The model reflects on his unlikely origin story and life as an early internet icon by Biz Sherbert
Above the Fold beabadoobee is leading the ’90’s revival Combining nostalgic sound with the DIY intimacy of bedroom pop, the singer serves up dreamy grunge for Gen Z by Camille Sojit Pejcha
Above the Fold Artist Sam Moyer creates a personal narrative in abstraction In the wake of her installation at Central Park and exhibition at Sean Kelly Gallery, Sam Moyer speaks to Document about creating art in isolation by Ann Binlot
Above the Fold Bode’s ‘A Year Off’ captures the youthful exuberance of having your whole life ahead of you For her latest presentation, Emily Bode taps into family lore, transporting us to a 1969 University of Vermont dorm room by Ann Binlot
Above the Fold Finally, a Polaroid camera for going out Launched today, the world's smallest instant analog camera is perfect for spontaneous moments of inspiration by Megan Hullander
Above the Fold Justine Kurland’s ‘SCUMB Manifesto’ creates a vision of female artistic legacy Inspired by Valerie Solanas, the photographer's latest project slices away the influence of male artistic 'geniuses' to make room for women in the canon by Avery Norman
Above the Fold How Paris Hilton got hot again With the Y2K resurgence, a new documentary, and now the Lanvin SS21 campaign, the patron saint of the social media age has become more relevant... by Lucy Saldavia
Above the Fold Julien Sage captures the enduring eccentricities of Venice Beach “Through gentrification and a worldwide pandemic, the microcosm that is Venice has kept its identity and the unique magic that has always existed there." by Alex Hodor-Lee
Above the Fold Sex, power, Brandy Melville: the gospel according to Rachel Sennott Twitter's favorite fallen angel on ‘Shiva Baby,’ finding her comedic voice, and her chaotic introduction to the secular world by Maraya Fisher
At Large 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
Above the Fold Why the Pentagon’s Soviet bear meme was destined to fail Recently released documents outline the Department of Defense's attempt to make Russian hackers look uncool by Megan Hullander
Above the Fold Alice Neel revealed New Yorkers at their most vulnerable The painter's subjects included everyone from Andy Warhol to her neighbors in Spanish Harlem by Morgan Becker
Above the Fold Fraser T. Smith provides the Midas touch to London’s grime scene heavyweights Ahead of his 50th birthday, the British producer behind Stormzy and Kano's biggest hits talks creativity, curiosity, and human connection by Hannah Ongley
Above the Fold Juergen Teller’s off-center celebrity portraits have the internet divided Teller’s celebrity portraits rocked Twitter last week—but in the context of the photographer’s extensive oeuvre, they're part of his larger crusade to problematize “beauty” by Alex Hodor-Lee
Above the Fold Everything you need to know this week, from fashion week fantasies to Dolly Parton’s vaccine dose An essential roundup of the week’s buzziest topics of varying importance and consequence by Document Editors
Above the Fold Meet the master flag-maker preserving the Ghanaian Fante culture’s rich past Ahead of Ghana Independence Day, Document premieres a short film about Baba Issaka, custodian of the Fante Asafo flags by Ekow Barnes
Above the Fold Pacifico Silano’s ‘I wish I never Saw the Sunshine’ collages queer identity from the tattered folds of gay erotica The photographer and legendary drag queen Linda Simpson discuss honoring the legacy of their queer predecessors by Allie Monck
Above the Fold Photographer Jason Landis explores the intimacies of evolution Set in the depths of the rainforest, Jason Landis' new book, ‘When I Close My Eyes I See A Golden Orb,’ captures the innate ability... by Megan Hullander
Above the Fold Pink Siifu and Fly Anakin make jazz-inspired hip hop from the soul The rappers discuss their collaborative album 'FlySiifu's' and tell us why the turtle always wins the race by Alex Hodor-Lee
Above the Fold Chris Korda’s booklist for black-pilled environmentalists The Church of Euthanasia founder offers 8 books that prove human civilization is already doomed by Chris Korda
Above the Fold Princess Lockerooo and Richard James are history in motion The two dancers bring 1 Moncler JW Anderson to life with the intoxicating exuberance of Waacking by Document Journal
Above the Fold Everything you need to know this week, from the Buttigieg doc no one asked for to Instagram’s potential death knell An essential roundup of the week’s buzziest topics of varying importance and consequence by Document Editors
Above the Fold Mavi is the latest rising star in New York’s lo-fi hip hop renaissance The rapper discusses his new EP, "The End of the Earth," and how Toni Morrison shaped his style by Alex Hodor-Lee
Above the Fold Mobley’s soulful pop challenges the political status quo—and celebrates human connection The musician's latest EP ‘Young and Dying in the Occident Supreme’ explores his complicated relationship with the United States by Noah Berlatsky
Above the Fold Photographer Jack Davison finds hope in the quiet of extinction In his new book ‘Ol Pejeta,’ the London-based artist documents the last northern white rhinos on Earth by Megan Hullander
Above the Fold Everything you need to know this week, from Pablo Escobar’s escaped hippos to Anna Delvey’s return to Instagram An essential roundup of the week’s buzziest topics of varying importance and consequence by Document Editors
Above the Fold Lisa Remar takes a baseball bat to bad relationships in her new music video The artists speaks with model Cayley King about her video for ‘Sonny’ and the perils of romance by Maraya Fisher
Above the Fold Everything you need to know this week, from robot companions to the raffle that might send you to space An essential roundup of the week’s buzziest topics of varying importance and consequence by Document Editors
Documented Blueprints for a better world: Messages of hope For Document’s F/W 2020 issue, Tao Lin, Rhea Dillon, and Rachel Rabbit White reflect on where we’ve been and where we’re headed by Document Journal
Above the Fold Shirin Neshat’s ‘Land of Dreams’ is an absurdist journey into our subconscious minds The Iranian artist has lived in the U.S. in self-imposed exile for 40 years. But she hasn't turned her lens to American society until now,... by Hannah Ongley
Above the Fold Writing as exorcism: Chris Kraus on the art of confessional literature The alt-intellectual icon shares five books that couldn’t not be written, from William S. Burroughs’s ‘Queer’ to ‘Great Expectations’ by Kathy Acker by Camille Sojit Pejcha
Above the Fold Everything you need to know this week, from corsets to encryption An essential roundup of the week’s buzziest topics of varying importance and consequence by Document Editors
Above the Fold Liv.e is the songs she creates Liv.e's intuitive, holistic approach to making music will make you rethink what a song can be by Brendan South
Above the Fold Lauren Wasser, the girl with the golden legs, is waging war on Big Tampon With help from congresswoman Carolyn Maloney, the model-turned-activist hopes to end toxic shock syndrome by Alex Hodor-Lee
Documented Blueprints for a better world: proposals and manifestos The Guerrilla Girls, Zegna's Alessandro Sartori, and architect Charles Renfro present concrete ideas for a kinder, more sustainable and just future by Document Journal
At Large 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
Above the Fold The founders of Herrensauna, Berlin’s wild techno haven, find freedom in a nightlife pause While many are mourning the club's closure, DJs Cem Dukkha and Nicolas Endlicher have channeled their energy into fulfilling another lifelong dream: starting their own... by Cassidy George
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