This month, Selfridges revealed a new pop-up project at its London flagship in collaboration with Michèle Lamy. The project, which runs until 25 March 2018, sees the radical creative and wife of designer Rick Owens set-up a boxing-themed installation in partnership with New York’s Overthrow Boxing Club. Housed in the store’s Corner Shop space, the…
Over 65 million people around the world have been forced from their homes to escape famine, climate change and war in the greatest human displacement since World War II. Human Flow, an epic film journey led by the internationally renowned artist Ai Weiwei, gives a powerful visual expression to this massive human migration. The documentary…
British gallerist and contemporary art dealer Steve Lazarides and eminent art collector Wissam Al Mana, under the new name Lazinc, are set to launch their two-storey gallery space at 29 Sackville Street in January 2018. The gallery will open its doors with a “behind the scenes” exhibition by French street artist JR, entitled GIANTS –…
1 Granary’s latest project VOID is a global initiative facilitating creative collaborations between young designers and the industry’s more established names. Set up in 2012 by Olya Kuryshchuck as a student magazine in support of her friends’ work, 1 Granary has grown to be an art and fashion platform supporting emerging designers and creatives from…
In 2013, after multiple trips to New York and being inspired by David Chang’s Fuku, Garrett Fitzgerald and his wife Emer set out to produce London’s ultimate fried chicken sandwich, creating the street food sensation, Butchies. After much success, selling out at festivals and markets, winning Wing Fest in 2017 and many other accolades, Garrett…
Collaborative duo, Gilbert Proesch and George Passmore, whose latest exhibition THE BEARD PICTURES AND THEIR FUCKOSOPHY opens at White Cube Bermondsey today, place themselves, their thoughts and their feelings at the centre of their practice. Interestingly, almost all of the images they use are gathered within walking distance of their home in east London. Yet their pictures…
A light-filled oasis situated in west London, Second Home Holland Park, the second branch to launch in London following its Spitalfields site, is a workspace and photography studio for entrepreneurs, innovators and social enterprises. A former advisor to David Cameron and George Osborne, Second Home co-founder Rohan Silva is credited as the mind behind the…
Totokaelo, the luxury lifestyle store founded by Jill Wenger and acquired by Herschel Capital Corp in 2016, opened the doors to its new site last week, housed within the historic Germania Bank Building at 190 Bowery, New York. The Seattle-based retailer has accrued a cult following for championing lesser-known talent alongside legends of the industry’s…
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