'Wigs (Portfolio),' Lorna Simpson, 1994. Courtesy of the Museum of Modern Art.

Twelve economy size cans of Aqua Net or White Rain hairspray and a book of matches from Chasen's. Not only will the hairspray keep your big drag queen hair safe from falling debris, but it will also double as a lethal weapon when teamed with a lit match, and you may very well need to fend off kinky, horny husbands...

Keywords: Drag Kings & Queens, Rhinestone Eyelashes That Say I Do, the Apocalypse, Twenty Five Pairs of Sensible Spike Heels

Fiction

Skin

January 24, 2018

By Roald Dahl

The gallery owner was pushing through the crowd towards Drioli. He was calm now, deadly serious, making a smile with...

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Interview

Branding Authenticity

A Conversation with Miuccia Prada, Head Designer of Prada and Founder of Miu Miu

January 15, 2018

By Anja Aronowsky Cronberg

A Conversation with Miuccia Prada 'Censorship is huge now. Basically you can’t say anything interesting on the record. I did...

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Prose

A FEMALE THING

On Fashion, Sexism and the United States Federal Judiciary

January 8, 2018

By Charles Colman

Illustrations by Stephen Crowe

In the new millennium, fashion can no longer be credibly characterised as a mere hobby for aristocratic women with little...

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Prose

ACTING AS IF

On Trench Coats, Tracksuits and the Counterfeit Self

January 2, 2018

By Michelle Millar Fisher

Even while the current zeitgeist relentlessly schills artisanal, organic, authentic, handmade, crafted, made-with-love, ethical products to clothe ourselves and our...

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