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14 May

Travel Book Milan | LOUIS VUITTON

Travel Book Milan | LOUIS VUITTON
Louis Vuitton Librairie. "Milan reads like an overlaying of grids searching on courtyards, or doors.” — Jeanne Detallante. In the brand new Travel Book Milan, Detallante experiments with daring techniques, paper cut-outs, felt pen, and charcoal, to specific the colourful, layered beauty hidden in town’s on a regular basis corners. Less in regards to the picturesque, more in regards to the poetic, her work reveals Milan as a spot of joyful contrast and reframed realities. Discover the book at http://on.louisvuitton.com/6006NpepQ #LVLibrairie #LouisVuitton ABOUT LOUIS VUITTON Since 1854, Louis Vuitton has placed fashion within the context of culture bringing unique designs to the world, combining innovation with style and uncompromising quality. Today, the Maison stays faithful to the spirit of its founder, Louis Vuitton, who invented a...
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16 Nov

This book explores what it’s wish to navigate beauty

This book explores what it’s wish to navigate beauty
“I'm in a bar in Brooklyn, listening to 2 men, my friends, discuss whether my life is price living.” So begins Easy Beauty, the debut book and genre-bending memoir from philosophy professor and Pulitzer Prize-finalist author Chloé Cooper Jones. It’s not the primary time her body – its autonomy and inherent value – has been discussed in front of her. Not the primary time it’s been discussed as if separate from her, the person sat right there, listening as friends, colleagues or strangers evaluate her existence, dismissing her perspective within the name of “objectivity”. It also won’t be the last. Weaving together aesthetic philosophy, art history, travel writing and private narrative, Easy Beauty is a confronting and eye-opening exploration of beauty from...
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5 Oct

This photo book contrasts the human body with ‘hyper-natural’

This photo book contrasts the human body with ‘hyper-natural’
Collaboration sits at the guts of the creative world. When artists bring together their talent, a special alchemy can occur. This was the case for make-up artist Thomas de Kluyver and photographer Zoë Ghertner’s recent book, already past and already again there. Created meticulously over the course of three years, the book presents a free-flowing series of images that explore the human body inside each the natural and ‘hyper-natural’ worlds. After first meeting on the set of a shoot nine years ago, the 2 creatives bonded over their shared artistic understanding and have since built up a definite language which they dropped at already past and already again there. “Zoë and I even have something quite symbiotic after we work together,...
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