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2 Oct

My body, my alternative: Gucci will help its US

My body, my alternative: Gucci will help its US
In 2019, Alessandro Michele showed a 97-piece Cruise collection at Gucci, stamping “my body, my alternative” onto the backs of blazers, while adorning Grecian-style dresses with sequined ovaries, and emblazoning capes with “22/05/1978”, the date Italy officially decriminalised abortion. A mere stone’s throw from the Vatican, the placard-pieces were sent out amid a growing battle over abortion rights within the US, following the news that Alabama had overturned Roe v Wade – the 1973 case that legalised abortion.  That ruling proved to be a precursor to way more daunting fears surrounding reproductive rights, though, with leaked documents now claiming to evidence the US Supreme Court’s plans to vote in favour of overturning access to abortion this June – a choice that...
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2 Oct

These portraits explore the way it feels to inhabit

These portraits explore the way it feels to inhabit
Just Wide Enough To Hold The Weight is the group show reaching out across the ‘abyss of otherness’ The camera is such an incisive tool of exploration and portraiture is such a revealing medium, throwing light on the topic in addition to the photographer and their perspective on the world. A latest exhibition, Just Wide Enough To Hold The Weight  (at Latest York’s Baxter St gallery) brings together the work of three exceptional artists using their cameras to research all of the nuances of gender identity and the complexity of selfhood.  Curator Phalguni Guliani was drawn to the work of Marvel Harris, Siddhartha Hajra, and Soumya Sankar Bose due to what she describes as...
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23 Sep

Exploring the connection between art, nature, and the body

Exploring the connection between art, nature, and the body
The sportswear brand offers an alternate, optimistic tackle Art Basel, taking us into the woods for an art-filled adventure – with its virtual Sound Walks, you'll be able to come along too On co-founder David Allemann is standing on a rocky trail 45 minutes outside Basel, where the 2022 edition of town’s annual art fair is fully underway. While among the world’s biggest galleries hawk their wares and collectors drop tens of tens of millions within the air-conditioned exhibition centre that hosts Art Basel, he addresses a small group of sweaty hikers in On sneakers, gathered by the sportswear label for a rambling trip through the Swiss countryside.  Over the course of several kilometres,...
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12 Sep

12 Body Serums That Tackle Your Hardest Skin Problems

12 Body Serums That Tackle Your Hardest Skin Problems
We don’t should let you know the primary rule of bodycare (hydrate, hydrate, hydrate), nevertheless it goes without saying that for some, retaining the advantages that include many lotions and moisturizers is difficult work. For those with exceptionally stubborn skin problems, particularly pertaining to skin moisture and texture, circumstances may as a substitute call for a body serum, which comes formulated with just a few extra key ingredients to make sure hydration and other skin advantages equivalent to skin renewal, and stick.  Body serums sound intense and confusing, we all know — but they’ve proven easy to include into your beauty routine (for essentially the most part, you apply them to the skin like you'd a moisturizer, and most absorb quickly...
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