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A Collision of Souls / Gabriele Tinti & Abel Ferrara

Art&Culture | Interview
When poetry meets cinema, a profound fusion unfolds, each medium reflecting and amplifying the other. Milan’s BKV Gallery, steeped in mythological echoes and provocative art, provided the perfect backdrop for this unique soirée. In candid conversations, the artists peeled back the layers of their craft, sharing insights on storytelling, imagery, language, and the creative anxieties that shape their work.The exhibition will remain open for viewing until Saturday, 18 January, 2025.

Reviving the gabber spirit / Ascendant Vierge

Music | Interview
In conversation with Ascendant Vierge, the musical duo & enigmatic force balancing chaos and precision, ecstasy and introspection.

Tears Down Walls Between Sex and Cinema / The Visitor

Art&Culture | Spotlight
Bruce LaBruce’s UK premiere of The Visitor was a bold, unapologetic reimagining of what a film screening could be. Presented by A/POLITICAL and Klub Verboten.

Invitation to Stillness / Aethos Monterosa

Lifestyle | Places
Set against the breathtaking backdrop of Val d’Aosta, Aethos Monterosa brings together the best of nature, comfort and exceptional dining into an unforgettably lavish alpine experience.

Obsidian Depths

Fashion | Exclusive
To behold her was to glimpse something larger than the world itself—a fleeting encounter with the unknown, a reminder of the vastness beyond. Muse Polina in a symphony of absence and presence, a quiet dance of the void photographed by Marco Giuliano and styled by Anca Macavei featuring conceptual couture eyewear pieces designed by Erik Saetre.

Nasty x Alixe Cooper Limited Edition T-shirt

Fashion | Spotlight
The inspiration behind the artwork.

Amen

Fashion | Exclusive
A fashion story taken by Simone Auricchio; an hymn to rebellion and divinity, this editorial ignites the sacred with the subversive.

A Dark Journey Through Prague / A Goth’s Guide

Lifestyle | Spotlight
In the shadowed depths of Prague, where gothic spires tear through the sky and the cobblestone streets twist like veins beneath the crumbling weight of time, there is a city that seems to breathe in darkness.

Lunar Siren

Fashion | Exclusive
A journey through the duality within us all—the tension between strength and surrender. Lunar Siren explores the fine line between trying to control our destiny and letting ourselves be carried by forces we can’t see. It’s about embracing the complexity of our experiences, where struggle and freedom coexist, and finding grace in the delicate balance between them. A series by Duisepayeva Nuray, starring Angel Peresypkina.

Leak

Photography | Exclusive
An embodiment of the cosmic unknown, this series captures a being caught between worlds—beautifully grotesque, achingly alien.

How long is now?

Fashion | Exclusive
In a world that moves at the speed of light, "now" feels fleeting—a breath, a pulse, a moment slipping through our fingers. But what if now isn’t as brief as it seems? What if the present isn’t just a dot on the timeline but a space we can stretch, linger in, and explore? Shot by Marco Giuliano and styled by Anca Macavei, featuring London-based fashion brand Frolickers.

S/he is still her/e: The body memory of Genesis P-Orridge

Art&Culture | Spotlight
A documentary that unveils the legacy of a true iconoclast, one who shattered societal norms and redefined the boundaries of creative and corporeal expression.