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5 May

Sarabande Showcases Two Artists at Standard Hotel – WWD

Sarabande Showcases Two Artists at Standard Hotel – WWD
Photo by WWD Together with celebrating the work of two pioneering artists, Rosie Gibbens and Andrew Davis, Sarabande touted its partnership with The Standard Hotel on the outdoor event Tuesday night. Chief executive officer Trino Verkade described Recent York City as a second home. “We love the entire community here. It has that very similar vibe to London, which has artists from all around the world. And so they are artists who think very outside of the box with their designs, art, fashion and photography. It’s like a world tour. We love being here and the community that all the time turn up in support for the following generation. People really care that the following generation of artists and creatives are given the liberty...
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21 Apr

Artists are calling out the gross corporate greed of

Artists are calling out the gross corporate greed of
The Cure’s Robert Smith recently convinced Ticketmaster to refund ‘unduly high’ fees to their fans – could this be the beginning of artists holding the ticket-selling giant to account? At present, you’d be hard-pressed to search out a music fan with any positive thoughts about Ticketmaster. While from two very different musical camps, The Cure’s Robert Smith and his goth army seem ready to hitch the Swifties in a battle against the ticketing giant as one other fan base burned by pricing. As tickets went on sale for the band’s US tour, prices were nearly doubled because of hefty service fees, facility charges and a processing fee. Despite purposefully setting their prices at an...
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21 Apr

The brand new generation of artists giving henna a

The brand new generation of artists giving henna a
Young henna artists are moving away from traditional floral designs, creating art that’s more relevant for day-to-day life It’s the day before Eid, and a small makeshift henna parlour is taking form within the dining room. The family henna artist, my sister, is in the midst of a circle of stretched arms. Fingers wiggling, arms flapping, it’s chaotic to the unfamiliar eye. But to us, it’s nothing out of the atypical, a seasoned ritual to bring to start with of a celebration, steeped in intricate tales of belonging.  While a typical consensus on its origins is yet to be agreed on, some historians report the earliest use of henna as a component of the...
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