Balmain
July 24, 2017
Olivier Rousteing’s precocious design savvy earned him the keys to one of fashion’s most celebrated houses when he was only 25. and In the six years since, his media know—how and famous friends—as well as his coveted silhouettes-have made him the undisputed darling of an Instagram army.
Hidden History
April 11, 2017
David Grann may be every reporter’s favorite reporter. But even when he appears in his stories—as he does, muddied and afflicted by every imaginable pest during his search for an ancient Amazonian civilization in his great The Lost City of Z, which James Gray has adapted for a film out this week—he is never a distraction from the story.
Scarlett Rouge and Saulo Madrid’s Modern Mythology
November 3, 2016
At the Artissima art fair in Torino, Italy, this weekend, interdisciplinary artists Scarlett Rouge and Saulo Madrid will present their film and installation Beyond the Walls of Eden for the first time.
Alan Moore
August 24, 2016
Part Joycean epic, part Tolkienesque adventure, with a little family history, cosmological contemplation and autobiography to boot, Alan Moore’s new 1300 page novel Jerusalem (Liveright) is mad, beautiful, brilliant—and everything else in the world, really.
Alexander Wang
August 16, 2016
Founder, creative director, and CEO of Alexander Wang, New York City.
Jonathan Anderson
August 16, 2016
Founder and creative director of J.W. Anderson and creative director of Loewe, London and Paris.
Viggo Mortensen
July 14, 2016
Actor, author, painter, and publisher Viggo Mortensen talks about navigating his many creative pursuits and relishes his role in the runaway indie hit Captain Fantastic.
The Life and Death of Peter Beard
June 13, 2016
The artist’s extraordinary and extraordinarily influential body of work may really only be a sidebar, a by-product of his greatest feat: his incomparably full, ecstatic, and wholly original life.
Duncan Jones
June 3, 2016
The filmmaker Duncan Jones has an awful lot going on in his life, including the release of his epic game-adaptation Warcraft, out June 10th.
Haley Bennett
June 1, 2016
Everybody’s talking about Haley Bennett. For good reason. The actress is sitting atop an incredible wave of movies rolling into theaters in the coming year. And, when it hits, she is poised for a very splashy breakout season.
Seymour Hersh
May 25, 2016
America’s preeminent investigative journalist Seymour Hersh talks about the revelations in his great new book, The Killing of Osama Bin Laden (Verso).
Shane Black
May 19, 2016
Writer and director Shane Black talks about his new ‘70s-set pulp noir The Nice Guys, starring Ryan Gosling and Russell Crowe as an odd couple of L.A. detectives.
Adam Phillips
May 12, 2016
There is a prismatic quality to Adam Phillips’s thought.
Rick Owens
April 8, 2016
William Gibson has said, “The future is already here—it’s just not evenly distributed.” And we think most of it is located in the Paris headquarters of Rick Owens. Out there, at a safe remove from the fashion mainstream, on the horizon of beauty, behavior, and belief, Owens has made a wrinkle in time, building a new world, a future world, for others of like mind to gather and grow.
Oliver Stone
March 26, 2016
One of the most controversial, most celebrated, and still somehow most underrated of american filmmakers is still taking all the risks and asking all the questions that led him to his greatest hits.
Chelsea Manning
March 26, 2016
From WikiLeaker to trans advocate, she has become one of the most significant voices for transparency and inclusivity in the modern era.
Jonathan Gold
March 11, 2016
The Pulitzer prize winning restaurant critic Jonathan Gold talks about his native Los Angeles and the new documentary City of Gold.
Scott Frank
January 25, 2016
Screenwriter Scott Frank has adapted some of the most beloved crime and science fiction writers of the 20th century. Now, he is trying his hand at source material with his new novel, Shaker (Knopf).
George Miller
January 5, 2016
George Miller’s post-apocalyptic wasteland in the Mad Max movies is among the most richly imagined and cinematically intriguing worlds we’ve ever seen on the screen. Here he talks about his own search for The Green Place, the Hippocratic Oath of a filmmaker, and the very first “Sexiest Man Alive.”
Michèle Lamy
December 8, 2015
Shrouded for years in myth and mystique—some of it by her own design—the artist, entrepreneur, and style icon Michèle Lamy is now coming to the table (of her own creation) to eat, talk, and change the world.