A/5
Martine Sitbon
N°5, a mythical number in the fashion world if ever there was one. For our very own #5, we have invited our first female guest curator: Martine Sitbon. From its very cover it radiates a woman’s point of view, the choice to be both seductive and witty. Martine is the perfect mix of Lewis Carroll’s fantasy and Blondie’s energy, and that is exactly what we have tried to bring to this issue.
Nathalie Ours, Editor in Chief
“You don’t have to follow the tempo but I still like to listen.”
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Irina Lazareanu photographed by Jean-François Lepage
Table of Contents
Backstage on Rue du Mail
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Rue du Mail…
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Malcolm & Martine
![Image of Malcolm & Martine](https://amagazinecuratedby.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/A5_Martine_Sitbon_p.18_MalcolmMclarenMartineSitbon_2007-40x42.jpg)
Pinocchio I – Jim Dine
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Anita, Anna, Zoe & Martine
![Image of Anita, Anna, Zoe & Martine](https://amagazinecuratedby.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/A5_Martine_Sitbon_p.36_MartineSitbonFabienneBerthaud_2007-40x50.jpg)
Pinocchio II – Paul McCarthy
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Frédéric Sanchez
![Image of Frédéric Sanchez](https://amagazinecuratedby.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/A5_Martine_Sitbon_p.48_FredericSanchezMarcAscoli_2007-40x50.jpg)
M/M (Paris)
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Pinocchio III – Annette Messager
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Andrée Putman
![Image of Andrée Putman](https://amagazinecuratedby.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/A5_Martine_Sitbon_p.65_FabricePaineauFabienneBerthaud_2007-40x38.jpg)
Sofia Coppola
![Image of Sofia Coppola](https://amagazinecuratedby.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/A5_Martine_Sitbon_p.69_SofiaCoppola_2007-40x52.jpg)
Rue du Mail
![Image of Rue du Mail](https://amagazinecuratedby.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/A5_Martine_Sitbon_p.79_CedricRivrain_2007-40x52.jpg)
Philippe & Martine
![Image of Philippe & Martine](https://amagazinecuratedby.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/A5_Martine_Sitbon_p.85_MartineSitbonPhilippeAscoli_2007-40x52.jpg)
Mick Rock
![Image of Mick Rock](https://amagazinecuratedby.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/A5_Martine_Sitbon_p.90_MickRockDavidBowie_2007-40x50.jpg)
Irina
![Image of Irina](https://amagazinecuratedby.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/A5_Martine_Sitbon_p.102_Jean-FrancoisLepage_2007-40x52.jpg)
Marie Rucki
![Image of Marie Rucki](https://amagazinecuratedby.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/A5_Martine_Sitbon_p.121_FabienneBerthaudFabricePaineau_2007-40x22.jpg)
Nick Knight
![Image of Nick Knight](https://amagazinecuratedby.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/A5_Martine_Sitbon_p.126_NickNight_2007-40x52.jpg)
Animal Botanical
![Image of Animal Botanical](https://amagazinecuratedby.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/A5_Martine_Sitbon_p.131_StephenAldrich_2007-40x43.jpg)
Julie Verhoeven
![Image of Julie Verhoeven](https://amagazinecuratedby.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/A5_Martine_Sitbon_p.138_JulieVerhoeven_2007-40x52.jpg)
Craig McDean
![Image of Craig McDean](https://amagazinecuratedby.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/A5_Martine_Sitbon_p.147_CraigMcDean_2007-40x52.jpg)
Marc Ascoli
![Image of Marc Ascoli](https://amagazinecuratedby.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/A5_Martine_Sitbon_p.151_MarcAscoliNickKnightJerryStafford_2007-1-40x52.jpg)
Stefanie Schneider
![Image of Stefanie Schneider](https://amagazinecuratedby.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/A5_Martine_Sitbon_p.158_StefanieSchneider_2007-1-40x40.jpg)
Henry Darger
![Image of Henry Darger](https://amagazinecuratedby.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/A5_Martine_Sitbon_p.160_HenryDarger_2007-1-40x17.jpg)
Katerina Jebb
![Image of Katerina Jebb](https://amagazinecuratedby.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/A5_Martine_Sitbon_p.167_KaterinaJebb_2007-1-1-40x58.jpg)
Beck
![Image of Beck](https://amagazinecuratedby.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/A5_Martine_Sitbon_p.171_Beck_2007-1-40x41.jpg)
Tilda Swinton
![Image of Tilda Swinton](https://amagazinecuratedby.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/A5_Martine_Sitbon_p.173_CraigMcDeanTildaSwinton_2007-1-40x52.jpg)