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...
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Above the Fold The case for a museum director who isn’t white or male Did the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles make the right decision in appointing Klaus Biesenbach as its new director? by Ann Binlot Documented Hedi Slimane’s sonic youth Hedi Slimane shares an exclusive preview of his forthcoming fall exposition. Chronicling 15 years of music. by Emily Singer
Above the Fold The case for a museum director who isn’t white or male Did the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles make the right decision in appointing Klaus Biesenbach as its new director? by Ann Binlot
Documented Hedi Slimane’s sonic youth Hedi Slimane shares an exclusive preview of his forthcoming fall exposition. Chronicling 15 years of music. by Emily Singer