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Matt Gunther: The Captivating Eye of Urban Storytelling
June 13, 2023 in Photography & Visuals by Charlotte Sinclair
Matt Gunther is an acclaimed American photographer and director known for his evocative, richly textured images that often capture intimate, candid moments of everyday life. His work spans across a variety of genres, including portrait, landscape, and documentary photography.
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Stanley Kubrick: From Photography to Filmmaking
June 21, 2023 in Photography & Visuals by Charlotte Sinclair
Before becoming a renowned film director, Stanley Kubrick spent several years working as a photographer for Look magazine, which was a rival to Life. In 1945, as a 17-year-old, he sold a photo to the publication for $25 that depicted a newspaper salesman mourning the death of President Roosevelt. A year later, he was hired as a staff photographer, a position he held until 1950.
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Anna Bocek: Breathing Life and Drama into Art with Theatre
June 24, 2023 in Arts & Culture by Julian Everett
Anna Bocek, a prominent artist hailing from Poland, was born in 1973. Renowned for her unique approach to art, Bocek often chooses a bright monochromatic background on which she paints a contrasting image, filled with intrinsic dynamics and personal drama - much like the scenes of a theatre, heightened and a tad more vivid than everyday reality.
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Chi Hitotsumatsu: The Art of Crafting Realistic Animal Sculptures from Recycled Newspaper
June 28, 2023 in Arts & Culture by Julian Everett
Renowned for her commitment to environmental sustainability, Japanese artist Chi Hitotsumatsu repurposes discarded newspapers into remarkably realistic life-size animal sculptures. The artist follows a meticulous process of wetting the newspaper, twisting it, and then carefully sculpting it to capture the details of her subjects, from their overall form down to their fur or scales.
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Toogood: Crafting A New Uniform for Every Professional Fantasy
July 3, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair
The brand name "Toogood" is also the surname of its creators, sisters Erica and Faye Toogood. Today, it's a multidisciplinary studio where furniture, ceramics, and clothing are created. "We wanted to sculpt a new uniform for the professional you imagine yourself to be," says Erica. The influence of work uniforms is indeed evident in the collection: jacket or pants models are named after professions like skipper, bookbinder, packer, baker, fisherman... But despite their utilitarian nature, they are also quite beautiful everyday items with no gender attachment. Looking at them, I wouldn't mind trying on several professions for myself.
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Irina Shayk Spotted Prior to the Alaia Fashion Show
July 3, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair
The Russian supermodel, Irina Shayk, once again turned the streets into her personal runway as she was spotted ahead of the Alaia fashion show. With her effortless sense of style and elegant demeanor, Shayk reaffirms her status as a fashion icon not only on the catwalk but also in everyday life.
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Dolce&Gabbana Presents the Alta Gioielleria Collection in Apulia
July 9, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett
Dolce&Gabbana sets a high bar with the debut of its Alta Gioielleria Collection, the first of three presented in Apulia, Italy. This haute jewelry collection is a celebration of unrivaled craftsmanship and luxurious elegance.
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Amber Valletta: The Timeless Beauty in Vogue UK, 1994
July 11, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett
In November 1994, Amber Valletta, the acclaimed American supermodel, graced the pages of Vogue UK, captured through the lens of renowned fashion photographer Mario Testino. As we look back on this iconic photoshoot, we are reminded of Valletta's timeless elegance and sophistication, even amidst the chaos of multitasking.
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