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?
SMOKE BREAK
“Bring Back Spanking”: A Five-Minute Cig With Photographer Sam Penn
October 1, 2024
In this week’s installment of Smoke Break, we caught up with the New York photographer at the Paris opening of her debut solo show at Balice Hertling.
MFW
Matteo Tamburini Shows Us His Mediterranean Vision for Tod’s SS25
September 23, 2024
After the Tod’s SS25 show in Milan, we stopped by the showroom to get a closer look at the collection courtesy of creative director Matteo Tamburini.
PHOTOGRAPHER
“Friendly Loving Voyeurism”: Dustin Pittman Tells Mel Ottenberg Why He’s No Paparazzi
September 6, 2024
The celebrity photographer tells our editor-in-chief how he captures New York’s glamour and grit.
SOUND ADVICE
Sound Advice: Mel Ottenberg Wants You to Stop Trimming Your Bush
August 16, 2024
To mark the dog days of summer, our editor-in-chief presents a frisky playlist fit to blast on the dunes of Provincetown—and tells us what the hell is going on with pubes.
CONSIGLIERE
“Big Lesbian Energy”: Hard at Work With Jeremy O. Harris
June 27, 2024
Before he jets off to London for “Slave Play”’s West End run, the playwright and Interview consigliere pops by the office for a quick check-in.