Offering a contemporary and entirely unique perspective on luxury fragrance, Régime des Fleurs’ conceptual perfume collections draw on diverse inspirations traversing the realms of nature, history and art. Imaginatively presented and beautifully documented, founder Alia Raza’s background as a filmmaker and artist is evident in Régime des Fleurs’ vibrant packaging and lavish imagery, spanning opulent…
London-based make-up artist Mona Leanne has garnered a reputation within the industry for her outlandish creativity, drawing on her interests in special effects and art. Pushing boundaries with her distinct vision and aesthetic, Leanne has worked with designers and brands such as Vivienne Westwood, Kenzo, ASAI, Gucci, Charles Jeffrey and Nike. Her expansive editorial portfolio…
Chinese designer Rui Zhou’s works explore the relationship between body and garment; the knitwear designer considers clothing as a second layer of skin, embracing a playful and poetic approach to design, while ultimately celebrating the female form. Her delicate works manifest as a spectrum of abstract bodysuits, comprising panels of textiles tethered by neat rows…
London-based make-up artist Lucy Bridge has established a unique position for herself within the industry, combining diverse art history references with her bold mark making and striking use of colour. Bridge’s impressive roster of clients and collaborators include the likes of Vogue, W, Chanel, Raf Simons, Mulberry, Mert & Marcus, Charles Jeffrey, and long-time friend…
Attracting a burgeoning fanbase for her mesmerising jelly sculptures, posted to the Instagram page @paid.technologies, Sharona Franklin’s complex gelatine works encase and suspend everything from delicate botanicals and fresh fruit to medical equipment and found objects fraught with symbolism. Exploring her personal mythology of disability, gender, class, bio-citizenship and botany, the multidisciplinary artist, writer and…
Based in London since 2010, Gambian-Spanish make-up artist Ammy Drammeh has worked with an impressive roster of artists, designers and publications, including the likes of Solange and FKA twigs, ASAI, Vogue, Love Magazine, and British fashion photographer Tim Walker, capturing the industry’s attention with her original approach to storytelling and inventive use of colour. Drammeh’s…
Founded in 2013 by New York-based artist Brittany Asch, BRRCH is a unique and unfettered floral project built on an appreciation of the natural world. Asch creates mesmerising floral formations that celebrate plant life with a sense of fantasy and surrealism. Over the years, she has collaborated with and consulted for numerous eminent artists and…
Running until 16 May 2020 and curated by Cassie Beadle, London’s Cob Gallery presents its debut online exhibition Escape Fantasy, a selection of original works on paper by Frances Waite. Best known for her subversive approach to photorealistic graphite drawing, Waite’s practice explores the conflicts that arise at uncomfortable intersections between truth and fantasy. Waite’s…