Jean-Marc Houmard
In the cutthroat urban jungle where hotspots have a 16 percent chance of survival after a year, Indochine achieved the impossible and just celebrated their 25th anniversary with a lavish ’20s Shanghai...
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William “Billy” Reid is a fashion designer based in Florence, Alabama. His bi-annual collections for men and women, shown during New York Fashion Week, are marked by traditional designs as well as a...
View ArticleLast Word – September 2011
Louis Mairone designs his “Dominic Louis” collection of unisex fashion with a menswear influence and darkly romantic perspective. Offering an avant-garde sensibility with exotic fabrications and a...
View ArticleLAST WORD: XVALA
XVALA is a guerilla artist — taking to the streets (or, more specifically, dumpsters) to create art that serves as social commentary upon the imminent threat that the internet poses today. The second...
View ArticleRich Brilliant Willing
The lighting and furniture design studio Rich Brilliant Willing was founded in 2009 by RISD grads Theo Richardson, Charles Brill and Alexander Williams. In commissions for Artecnica, Urban...
View ArticleBest Coast
Bethany Cosentino, along with Bobb Bruno, writes and performs music under the name Best Coast. The Only Place–the duo’s Jon Brion-produced follow up to their breakout debut Crazy for You–dropped in...
View ArticleWhat the Hell is SOMA Anyway?
Fact: Originally an ancient Indo-Persian term invoking ecstasy, and later used by the Greeks and Romans to refer to the body, the word “SOMA” has meant many things over time. Aldous Huxley described...
View ArticleBrian and Shoshana Zisk
Brian and Shoshana Zisk are co-producers of the SF MusicTech Summit and the Future of Money & Technology Summit, wildly popular conferences here in San Francisco. Brian is also co-founder of the...
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