In the wake of fashion legend Issey Miyake’s passing, we revisit an uncovered photo shoot that saw Basquiat dressed in head to toe vintage looks from the designer’s archive 🤍
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📸 Jean-Michel Basquiat in #IsseyMiyake by Yutaka Sakano (1983)
”I prefer to think of things that can be created, not destroyed, and that bring beauty and joy”
RIP to the Prince of Pleats, Issey Miyake who has sadly passed away aged 84 after a battle with cancer. 🤍🕊
There’s been a wave of writers lamenting the end of pop culture, the rise of bad content, and the relentless cycle of microtrends. But this isn’t new, nor is it necessarily bad, writes @internetfriend3000.
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As part of #QueerLens – a series of four original short films from five emerging queer filmmakers across the globe – @mmonicalek presents ‘Mar de Dirac’, where the idea of a summer romance is beautifully queered.
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Not NPCs having a better dating life than me 🙃
From right-wing slur to viral TikTok trend, people are pretending to be non-playable characters on social media – adding weight to the theory that life is just one big simulation.
@internetfriend3000 unpacks the anti-main-character-syndrome phenomenon at the link in bio 📲
📹 @loczniki_official
The braggadocious raps of @flomillishit (real name Tamia Monique Carter) replicate the thrill of carrying out a spending spree on a cheating ex’s stolen credit card. With dizzying flows and a sex-positive fearlessness, the 22-year-old’s penchant for risqué storytelling has deservedly resulted in a legion of fans.
We catch up with the Alabama rapper to talk sexism in hip hop, her friendship with @tiffany_hbic_pollard, and the importance of optimism.
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#CultureFix 🖼 A casual Saturday night look 🐱👠 A Woman’s Right To Pleasure features work by 80 artists including Penny Slinger, Nan Goldin and Kathy Acker and more exploring their desires.
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📷 Penny Slinger, Puss in Boots, 1973-74
✍️ @ohnoitsemilyd
Breonna Taylor was shot in her home by police officers in March 2020 – until now, her killers have walked free.
Reacting to news of the charges, the family's lawyers said that “today was a huge step toward justice.”
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#JusticeForBreonna
Breaking rules, breaking boundaries 💥 To celebrate the launch of @dieselfragrances’s first-ever genderless fragrance #DbyDiesel, Parisian singer, photographer, art director @omizs explains how they’re evolving their creative spaces by embracing their own fluidity.
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@diesel#DieselFragrances
Queer Lens 👁️ To celebrate and continue queer cinema’s creative legacy of progression, we’ve teamed up with @calvinklein to present #QueerLens, a series of four original short films from five emerging queer filmmakers across the globe, dropping every Thursday at 8pm BST.
Here, Berlin-based filmmaker @adammunnings answers questions about their film, ‘Oasis’.
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Fine arts graduate Tia O’ Donnell (@tia4u) protested against the treatment of students during the COVID-19 pandemic at her graduation ceremony last week – on the site today, she tells us why.
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✍️ @s_mithereens