A Conversation With Kenneth Goldsmith
Poets hate the fact that I have a persona because poets aren’t supposed to have one. You’re supposed to be...
Interview
Pants For the Cost of A Postage Stamp
There’s like, a hundred different grades of industrial wipers. The best kind of wipers were made from men’s underwear, called...
The Colour of Oil and Money
A Conversation With Manuel Cuevas Sr, Designer of Western Wear
I’ve dressed kings, queens, beggars, prostitutes, lawyers, bankers. I dressed Gram Parsons, Dolly Parton, John Wayne, Sylvester Stallone, The Rolling...
IS THIS APPROPRIATE?
I love fashion generally – I've always loved it. On my Sabbath, I read InStyle sometimes. I mean, I read...
A Conversation with Kenneth Anger
Few directors have been as prolific in their lifetime as Kenneth Anger. Blending surrealism and the occult with homoeroticism, psychodrama...
What’s Wrong with the Fashion Industry?
Glenn O’Brien: One of the differences between art and fashion is that, though it has relatively little effect, there still...
A CONVERSATION WITH BUCK ANGEL
It's an autumnal afternoon in London’s Soho and I’m meeting porn-legend Buck Angel. I must admit, I’m more than a...
Lydia Lunch
On the Only Material Possession that Holds Any Importance to Her
My role model when I was six was my aunt Dorothy. She was 5 ft tall with a 1 ft...
What’s wrong with the fashion industry?
'We’ve had few failures that can compare to John Galliano’s recent one. I guess the best way to describe it...
Say Yes to the Dress
Mujibar Rehman Khan on the Intricacy of the Indian Wedding Industry
I’ve been in the bridal business for twenty-two years now. My father is a farmer and a singer and we...
WHAT’S WRONG WITH THE FASHION INDUSTRY?
'Fashion is like a banana. No, don’t laugh. I’ll tell you what I mean. Sometimes designers complain to me that...
Walking Taller
A handful of centimetres can have a lot of power in the business of shoes. Recognising a market for well-designed,...