The Language of Rice A Journey Through Generations and Traditions
Rice has fed people for more than 8,000 years, with its earliest cultivation dating to the Yangtze River region of China and its gradual spread throughout Asia and some parts of the world. Along the way, communities adapted it to different climates and landscapes, creating thousands of varieties that still shape cuisines around the world today.
Kenzo’s La Fête: A Fashion Experience Beyond the Runway
KENZO’s latest presentation, La Fête de Kenzo, transformed Place des Victoires into an immersive cultural celebration, blending fashion, design, and community. Photographer Marion Félicité captured the intimate atmosphere, highlighting the collection’s storytelling and craftsmanship. Under NIGO’s direction, the event emphasized thoughtful details and cultural exchange, celebrating the brand’s legacy while confidently shaping its future.
GIA ALDISERT ON VULNERABILITY, RELATIONSHIPS AND JUST BEING HERSELF
There’s a moment before the camera starts when everything slows down. The noise fades, movement stops, and what’s left is something quieter. It’s often in that time that you understand who someone really is. With Gia Aldisert, there isn’t a shift in time. She arrives as she is and remains that way. It’s subtle, but […]
IN CONVERSATION WITH AMELIE ZILBER: ON SLANTED, SATIRE AND THE STORIES THAT ASK US TO REALLY LISTEN
EDITOR’S NOTE: A heads up — this piece contains mild spoilers for Slanted and draws from the writer’s own experience. We believe the best conversations about film are honest ones. This is that kind of conversation. There are films you watch, and then there are films that stay with you, quietly and uncomfortably, long after. […]
The Diamond Love Letter: Why Stella James Is the Jewelry Brand to Know
Because when a piece of jewelry can hold the people you love inside it—when it can become an heirloom instead of just an accessory.
Reconnecting and Finding Sanctuary in the Shadow of the Tetons at Hotel Yellowstone
There comes a point in adulthood when the word “getaway” changes meaning. In your twenties, it’s about escape and indulgence. In your forties, especially when you’re a married mother of two, it becomes an act of self-preservation. The very thought feels luxurious, but also tinged with guilt. You weigh the freedom against the worry of […]
Hooked on Golden: The Film & Music That Rewired a Generation’s Playlists Worldwide
When a K-pop–fueled demon hunter popped up on our Netflix queue during a Vegas holiday, I figured it’d be a late-night family watch. Instead my 8‑year‑old daughter, my 10‑year‑old son and I were glued to the telly—and woke up to watch it again. It became our summer go-to and, no surprise, a full-on cultural moment. […]
Ashtin Earle on Embracing Authenticity and Being True to Oneself
Social media dominates our pop culture. Influencers from every corner of the internet churn out an endless stream of content, yet a few create to tell meaningful stories. One of them is Ashtin Earle—proof that being yourself, on and off socials, is the secret sauce to life. Having just turned twenty-two, Ashtin navigates the complex […]
The Season of The Model: ELETOM’s Reflection On the Return of The OG Muses in Fashion and Art
When I was given a sneak peek of this editorial featuring the organic magic between photographer Jana Schuessler and model Stephany Amado on a rooftop in NYC, I couldn’t help but reflect on the beauty of the past. As an ’80s baby, I grew up in a time when supermodels like Cindy, Naomi, and Linda […]
Threads of Tradition: How Lunar New Year Fashion Bridges Heritage and Modernity
Happy Lunar New Year! Or, as I grew up knowing it, Tết. This year, we welcome the Year of the Wood Snake, a year full of transformation, intuition, and growth. Snakes in the zodiac represent wisdom and elegance—two qualities that feel especially fitting as we step into a new chapter of adaptability and renewal. One […]
