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Culture Talks | Waris Ahluwalia, Jewellery Designer
— July 28, 2010 —
Waris Ahluwalia of House of Waris is a jewellery designer based in New York. Recently inducted into the CFDA (Council of Fashion Designers of America), his pieces are noted for their unique beauty and craftsmanship...
In Pictures | Sylvie Guillem, MIA and the UK's Best Young Artists
— July 26, 2010 —
Stephen Friedman Gallery, home of established artists such as David Shrigley and Catherine Opie, is taken over by Dazed & Confused and Converse as they present their pick of Britain’s young, unrepresented talent this week. LA’s Chinatown...
Incoming | Viktor & Rolf's Talent
— July 23, 2010 —
Last weekend in scorching Trieste, design duo Viktor Horsting and Rolf Snoeren presented Michael Kampe with this year’s Diesel Fashion at the International Talent Support competition. Previous finalists include Peter Pilotto, Aitor Throup,...
In Pictures | Holiday Snaps by Rodarte
— July 21, 2010 —
Before sisters Kate and Laura Mulleavy became the fashion super-duo Rodarte, they grew up in California on America’s west coast. For a recent vacation, the girls returned home, documenting their stay with these exclusive photographs....

Quotes of Note | Maison Martin Margiela On the Recession
— July 28, 2010 —
As the National Office of Statistics reports that the recession was deeper than first thought, the words of Maison Martin Margiela in 2003, coming way before the downturn hit, remain poignant and relevant...
The Spin | Australian President, Julia Gillard
— July 27, 2010 —
It’s an elite group, but to Argentina, Germany, Finland and the seven other countries that have female presidents or prime ministers, we can now add Australia.
Reader | Letters of Note
— July 26, 2010 —
New to our Reader is Letters of Note, a joyously voyeuristic insight into old and unusual correspondence between notable cultural figures such as Marlon Brando and Marilyn Monroe, Hunter S. Thompson, and Ernest Hemingway, often written...
AnOther's Lovers | Jacob Holdt's Photography
— July 26, 2010 —
This week’s AnOther Lover Helena Benjafield lives in London, where she works for Intrepid fashion agency as a photographic producer. Helena loves Jacob Holdt’s book, United States 1970 - 1975...
Guest Lovers | Lovefoxxx
— July 23, 2010 —
Lovefoxxx, CSS frontwoman and this week’s special guest lover on AnOthermag.com has chosen the Cinderela building, São Paulo, in her native Brazil as her favourite thing. The building was designed by João Artacho Jurado in 1956...
In Pictures | Jeremiah Goodman, Acne's Artist
— July 21, 2010 —
The newly opened Acne store in London pays homage to its mother ship in Stockholm with a beautifully executed painting of the interior of the Swedish brand’s flagship store by renowned artist Jeremiah Goodman...
Culture Talks | Hanif Kureishi, Writer
— July 20, 2010 —
Hanif Kureishi is an acclaimed author, playwright, screenwriter and essayist. Perhaps best known for the era-defining novel The Buddha of Suburbia, in 2008 he was listed in The Times’s top 50 greatest British writers since 1945. AnOther...
Exhibit A | Japanese art: Yudangami by Tabaimo
— July 20, 2010 —
Tabaimo’s animations are spooky and spectacular. For the Japanese art star’s latest installation, Yudangami (or Careless Hair), a circular room hung with black drapes plunges you into near total darkness. It’s like being in a cave, or...