Cover of Article "cc-tapis — An Encounter with Charlotte Perriand"

cc-tapis — An Encounter with Charlotte Perriand

6 unpublished colour studies for a series of woven panneaux ouvrants or ‘opening panels’ have laid untouched for half a century, now brought to life for the first time as a collection of hand-knotted rugs by the Italian studio, presented on the occasion of Paris Design Week 2023 in an exhibition celebrating Perriand’s unpublished archives and her mastery of colour.

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Cover of Article "Lost Spring by Seán McGirr"

Lost Spring by Seán McGirr

Irish photographer and menswear designer Seán McGirr offers a deeply personal take on the JW Anderson Men’s Spring Summer 2023 collection, documenting family and fellow colleagues wearing pieces from the British label.

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Cover of Article "Erykah Badu on ‘Unboxing Valentino’"

Erykah Badu on ‘Unboxing Valentino’

The queen of neo-soul discusses her collaboration with A#20 curator and Valentino creative director Pierpaolo Piccioli, on the soundtrack for the Spring Summer 2023 collection ‘Unboxing Valentino.’

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Cover of Article "Picasso on Mushrooms — Love Letters & Light"

Picasso on Mushrooms — Love Letters & Light

Sublimating the height of Picasso’s Surrealist period, a collection of candles and a new exhibition in Paris curated by Diana W. Picasso unveil an unlikely exploration of fragrance, femininity and mycology.

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Cover of Article "Sunnei’s Unexpected ‘Oggetti’"

Sunnei’s Unexpected ‘Oggetti’

The Milanese duo have spent years honing their colourful design language – one that transfers with ease from ready-to-wear and accessories into the artisanal realm of object design.

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Cover of Article "Embodying Pasolini, Tilda Swinton & Olivier Saillard"

Embodying Pasolini, Tilda Swinton & Olivier Saillard

Embodying Pasolini at the Festival D’Automne in Paris is the latest performance in a succession of quiet triumphs by the British actress and French curator, a spellbinding show that takes the costumes of Pier Paolo Pasolini’s films by Danilo Donati as the vehicles for a singular exploration of Cinecittà history.

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Cover of Article "Patrick Carroll in Fujiyoshida, Japan"

Patrick Carroll in Fujiyoshida, Japan

American textile artist Patrick Carroll has created an otherworld synthesising queer poetry, philosophy and knitting at his first exhibition for Fuji Textile Week 2022.

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Cover of Article "A MAGAZINE CURATED BY ERDEM"

A MAGAZINE CURATED BY ERDEM

Issue No.24 is a cross-cultural, time-travelling exploration of the British-Turkish designer Erdem Moralioglu’s diverse range of sociological and aesthetic references that centres upon the disruptive figures of crucial periods in our collective history.

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Cover of Article "Seeing Red with Valentino"

Seeing Red with Valentino

Passed down from the namesake founder Valentino Garavani to current creative director and A#20 curator Pierpaolo Piccioli, the colour red is a testament to both the reverence of history and visionary interpretation of Valentino codes imbued by each designer.

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Cover of Article "Personing"

Personing

Inside A Magazine No.23 Curated By Francesco Risso, the renowned choreographer Michele Rizzo applies his knowledge of the human form into sculpting the curator himself. Bringing questions of human existence to the fore, the Italian cultural practitioner examines the textures of legacy that remain in memory and in nature.

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Cover of Article "Shaniqwa Jarvis ‘Sleep to Dream’"

Shaniqwa Jarvis ‘Sleep to Dream’

Treading the line between dream-state and reality, the American photographer and A#21 contributor’s solo exhibition in New York is an ethereal exploration of our earthly existence, contemplating the duality between mother nature and human nature.

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