EDITORS
Peter Halley Takes Mel Ottenberg Inside 10 Years of Index Magazine
September 8, 2025
Ahead of a new retrospective with Wahter Studio in Paris, Peter Halley joined our editor-in-chief last week to reminisce on his 10 years at Index Magazine.
COVER
Sabrina Carpenter Is Glad You Like Her Sexual Content
September 2, 2025
One year after her sixth album launched her into the pop stratosphere, the former Disney star is picking up where she left off with “Man’s Best Friend.” To mark its release, she got on the phone with Mel Ottenberg to talk about music, men, and more men.
STYLE
Colman Domingo Tells Mel Ottenberg How He Stays Sparkling
July 28, 2025
Last Thursday, Colman Domingo and Mel Ottenberg linked up at Swarovski’s 5th Avenue flagship for an epic chat on all things fashion.
EXPAT
Lena Dunham Gets Into Bed With Mel Ottenberg
July 10, 2025
The director tells our editor-in-chief why she’s her own biggest inspiration.
VOTE
“Fuck the Decorum”: New York Punk Justin Brannan Wants to Be Your Comptroller
June 20, 2025
Our editor-in-chief met up with the reformed punk at a Coney Island diner to find out why he wants to be New York City’s next comptroller—and what, exactly, the job entails.
sound advice
Release Your Rage to This Jogging Playlist, Courtesy of Mel Ottenberg
May 28, 2025
For this week’s installment of Sound Advice, our editor-in-chief made us a sweaty a sweaty, high-energy playlist titled “EVIL JOG.”
GRAND OPENING
At Lacoste, the Collars Stay Popping
April 11, 2025
At the Lacoste 5th Avenue flagship fete, we asked guests including Joan Smalls, Dara, and Levi McConaughey how they like to wear their polos.
JUNIOR
“Vibes Are Great, Honestly”: Let’s Meet Apple Martin
April 2, 2025
The Goop heiress and former Interview intern makes her magazine debut.
PFW
“Clothes For Women!”: A Dispatch From the Front Row at Sarah Burton’s Givenchy Debut
March 7, 2025
After taking in Sarah Burton’s debut collection for Givenchy, Law Roach, Gwendoline Christie, and Yseult joined us to talk clothing for women, by women.
PFW
“Head to Toe Swamp”: Doechii Takes Us to Acne Studios FW25
March 5, 2025
The Tampa-raised rapper talks bags, bites, and boiled peanuts, because sometimes you need a little Florida in France.
COVER
Benny and Selena Against the World
February 14, 2025
As they get set to release their new album “I Said I Love You First,” Hollywood’s preeminent power couple take Mel Ottenberg inside their whirlwind romance.
DESIGNER
Mike Amiri Tells Mel Ottenberg Why Elvis Stays on His Moodboard
February 13, 2025
“We’re really diving into the craft and understanding what it takes to make a beautiful garment, but L.A. is still the center of the soul,” the designer says of Amiri’s latest campaign.
NYFW
“It’s Quintessential New York”: Calvin Klein Collection FW25
February 7, 2025
Mel and Dara report live from this season’s hottest runway revival.
EDITOR
“You Can Eat My Pussy”: Luis Venegas on 15 Years of Candy Magazine Realness
January 28, 2025
“As long as someone is doing progressive stuff, looks good, and has the right energy and talent, I’m interested,” says the editor of Candy Magazine, which celebrates its 15-year anniversary this month.
TYCOON
Bryan Johnson Wants You to Have Better Boners
January 28, 2025
The multi-millionaire tech tycoon is chasing eternal youth. Earlier this month, we stopped by his minimalist Los Angeles mansion to find out what, exactly, that means.
DREAM MAN
“The Goal Is to Be a Cult Superstar”: 30 Minutes With It Boy Louis Bubko
January 13, 2025
After a matinee screening of “Babygirl,” the former model linked up with our editor-in-chief Mel Ottenberg to talk about weed bags, dream men, and hook-up apps.
SMOKE BREAK
Fabio Cherstich Takes Mel Ottenberg Into the Annals of Gay Art History
December 23, 2024
After the last of his three performances at La MaMa, the opera director joined our editor-in-chief to talk about dedicating his life to the preservation of queer art.
EDITOR
New York’s David Haskell Tells Mel Ottenberg Why He Still Believes in the Power of Magazines
December 12, 2024
“I’m very grateful that I’m gay.”
DRIP
Michèle Lamy and Mel Ottenberg Strike a Match in the 7th Arrondissement
November 19, 2024
Last week, our editor-in-chief dropped by the Paris home of fashion icons Michèle Lamy and Rick Owens to talk scents, sculpture, and the perfect drip.
AD
Cheers, to 55 Years of Interview!
October 18, 2024
Can you believe it?