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Isabelle Larignon Smells (and Hears) Every Note
The eccentric French indie perfumer talks her beginnings in opera, her cult-favorite scent Milky Dragon, and what happens when fragrances hold distant melodies.

Beatriz Zimmermann
Nov 12, 2025


How Gelée Is Turning Gelatin into an Object of Desire
Zoe Messinger, founder of the cult-favorite “edible art” brand, is reimagining gelatin as a medium for nourishment, beauty, and spiritual connection.

Savannah Bradley
Nov 3, 2025


How Costumer Vera West Took on Hollywood’s Monsters
West, behind the looks for Dracula and The Bride of Frankenstein, birthed a new idiom in fashion horror — but was largely forgotten by history.

Macy Berendsen
Oct 31, 2025


Documenting Disorientation, Decay and Destruction at SS26
According to NYFW, if there is a future, it is not one of rebirth or transformation — but of oblivion.

Ruby Ann Robison
Oct 22, 2025


NYFW Loosens the Corset — and the Politics of Fashion
During SS26, New York designers crafted a free-flowing woman in a time of intense political restraint.

Kaitlyn Rutledge
Oct 19, 2025


Running Around Fashion Week with Alexa Dark
The Spanish-American artist kept a fashion diary of one whirlwind NYFW season — including a leopard-print midi dress.

Savannah Bradley
Oct 5, 2025


Aren’t You Hot In Those Boots?
Biker boots ran hot in scorching temperatures, begging an essential question: will the controversial shoe take over this fall?

Laura Rocha
Sep 6, 2025


Chess's Next Move is Fragrance
In perfume, nostalgia tends to rule: sweet gourmands, memory-laden florals. But when fragrance borrows from the cerebral world of chess, it opens a stranger, more imaginative territory.

Zhenya Tsenzharyk
Aug 30, 2025
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