Interview

In the exhibition of work by Otto Dix that opened this week at Neue Galerie, themes of war and sexuality literally fill the air.
  BLOG POSTED: 03/12/10

As a young unknown, Nicolas Ghesquière resuscitated the venerable House of Balenciaga, reinventing Cristóbal’s vision for the 21st century. By mixing Old World pieces with Parisian street style, he’s captured the hearts and minds of purists, while putting his mark on how women have dressed over the last decade, inspiring a generation to wear skyscraper heels, super-sized shoulders, skinny pants, technical fabrics, and a rainbow of lariat bags.  ARTICLE PUBLISHED: 01/20/10

Paris-based artists Lisa Rovner and Alice Heart create emotionally stirring expressionistic short videos combining brand logos, appropriated film imagery, and appropriated scores. Or do they?  BLOG POSTED: 11/12/09

In Hamburg's red-light district, designers take to the street—although they attack from quite the stylish buncher.  BLOG POSTED: 10/27/09

Bespoke perfumer Memoire Liquide is all about making things personal.  BLOG POSTED: 10/20/09

A.P.C.'s new scent, "Sustain," is inspired by "a velvet guitar case in which roses have been scattered." But whose, exactly?  BLOG POSTED: 09/16/09

Artist Alia Raza has fashionable personaetake up their make-up on-camera. Here she discussesdistinctions between art and fashion, and between personal maintenance and philosophical self-consciousness.  BLOG POSTED: 09/15/09

Banana Republic brings in specialists for its mass market voyage deeper into perfume.  BLOG POSTED: 09/02/09