Tanztheater Wuppertal's dancers Lucieny Kaabral, Christopher Tandy, and Tsai-Wei Tien carry on the legendary choreographer Pina Bausch's unique legacy of expression and artistry.
After years on the frontlines of the fight for climate justice, the activist discusses the growth of their organizing experience, from Standing Rock to their new nonprofit INDIGiQUEER.
In the wake of her celebrated new album, ‘For Your Consideration,’ the musician contemplates her rising success and the nature of ambition.
Photographer Charlotte Swinburn and our fashion director Melissa Levy converge occult and elegance in this captivating fashion feature.
The Chinese artist collaborates with the French house on a colorful, cheerful, and playful series of designs.
After his breakout turn as Jenna Ortega’s love interest in Tim Burton’s hit sequel ‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice,’ the young English actor is ready for anything that comes his way.
The songstress and creative director delves into personal transformation, musical independence, and digging deep with a new album in the wake of a personal and artistic breakup.
The Swedish LVMH Prize winner’s one-of-a-kind designs reach new heights of handicraft and sustainability.
With an introspective and honest new album and the second edition of her own music festival, the singer-songwriter enters a new era of self-reflection and maturity that is resonating with her audience.
After his critically acclaimed 2021 comeback in Sean Baker’s ‘Red Rocket,’ the former VJ and comedy rapper continues to reach new heights in Hollywood as he stars in the satirical thriller ‘Blink Twice’ and looks ahead to a part in Nic Pizzolatto’s directorial debut and his first executive producer role.
Photographer Jai Odell and our fashion director Melissa Levy capture Brazilian model Kerolyn Soares aglow in the late summer sun for this fashion feature.
The Ghanaian artist is known for his impasto brushwork and his vivid paintings that probe the nature of identity and self-expression.
After making his acting debut in this summer’s horror film 'MaXXXine,' the multitalented artist is expanding his creative horizons with new music and new projects on the way.
As the third season of 'Industry' returns, its breakout star reflects on how she got to where she is today.
The Korean poet Mark Kyungsoo Bias shares his evocative work "Gestures" as the latest in our ongoing series of original poetry.
Our food and drink editor shares a family meal staple from his downtown wine bar Gem to inaugurate our new series of recipes.
With a site-specific installation enlivening two Manhattan parks this summer, the Indigenous New Mexico-based artist connects past, present, and future to restore our bond with the natural world around us.
On a sweltering summer day, we celebrated the season with our friends, contributors, and supporters at the Times Square EDITION.
We partnered up with Thómas Lopez Jr to toast their new nonprofit community alliance focused on supporting QTBIPOC creatives across the country.
Just past his eighteenth birthday, the 'Euphoria' breakout is pushing himself further with new successes in the realms of both acting and boxing, and figuring out how to put it all together.
As the co-founder of the legendary Lower East Side vintage shop Pilgrim New York, Richard Ives is pushing for a circular, sustainable approach to fashion by offering timeless pieces to help elevate any wardrobe.
Our fiction editor contributes a haunting original work to our series of new short fiction.
Fashion’s favorite milliner speaks about his decades-long devotion to his craft and his sincere love for accessories.
After his breakout performance on the German science fiction series 'Dark' and his lead role as a World War II radio operator in last year's 'All the Light We Cannot See,' the actor finds himself at a turning point in his young but prolific career after a move to London and a shift in English-language roles.
Setchu's Satoshi Kuwata celebrates his win along with Luca Magliano and Julie Pelipas of Bettter, the joint winners of the Karl Lagerfeld Prize.
Our latest beauty story blends abstract florals and industrial cosmetics in a reclamation of creativity from artificial intelligence.
Recent hits like Shy’s Burgers, Ha’s Đặc Biệt, and Zoë’s Doughies prove the pop-up model is resurgent across New York’s food scene, even as they face instability and myriad pressures in an increasingly difficult industry.
Making her Broadway debut, the young actor's celebrated performance in 'Stereophonic' as the lead singer of a tempestuous seventies rock band has earned one of the show's record thirteen Tony nominations.
With star-making turns as Sally Bowles in the latest Broadway revival of 'Cabaret' and in the second season of 'House of the Dragon,' the actor continues to expand her range and fulfill her innate sense of curiosity.
Our new series spotlights some of the best new products from sustainable beauty brands including Westman Atelier, Sándor, Lesse, and Tata Harper Skincare.
Making his post-pandemic return to the runway, the New York designer continues his mission of creating space for the AAPI community in fashion, art, and the culture at large.
The author discusses queer pleasure and trauma, Asian literary influences, and his novel 'Family Meal' with his close friend and our poetry editor Ocean Vuong.
After a year of strikes that reshaped their respective industries and brought renewed prominence to the American labor movement not seen in decades, where do workers go from here?
The comedian and writer makes his directorial debut with 'Problemista,' a visually exuberant chronicle of a toy designer's wrangling with art-world personalities, the convoluted immigration system, and the mental and physical congestion of contemporary life.
As fan favorite Prince Zuko in Netflix's new live-action adaptation of the celebrated series 'Avatar: The Last Airbender,' the young actor puts his martial arts training to work and learns to serve as a bridge between generations on set.
After a string of recent successes with some of the most exciting composers working today, the celebrated bass-baritone brings his fullest self to the stage of the Metropolitan Opera.
A new capsule collection extends a fruitful collaboration by combining the designer's signature silhouettes and showmanship with the luxury brand's craftsmanship.
After three formative seasons as the fictional Crown Prince Wilhelm of Sweden on the hit Netflix series 'Young Royals,' the actor is ready to broaden his horizons and grab any opportunities that come his way.
After his Olivier-winning turn on stage as Scorpius Malfoy, son of Draco, the Belfast-born actor will be ubiquitous on streaming services this year, starting with his lead roles in Apple TV+'s new hits 'Masters of the Air' and 'Manhunt.'
The modeling icon Joan Smalls dons a selection of emerging designers in Paris for our latest fashion cover story.
Having adapted her own hit song “Girls Like Girls” into a 'New York Times' bestselling novel, the actor, singer, director, and now author is a multidisciplinary icon to queer women around the world.
Photographer Peter Siskos and stylist Elly McGaw capture the push and pull of masculine and feminine energies for our latest fashion editorial.
With their second collection, Peter Hu and Jeremy Ho are finding new ways to reinterpret the conformity of traditional menswear by instilling it with their distinct experiences.
Over two years after the Taliban's return to power in Afghanistan, the director and first female head of Afghan Film is working on a new movie that will keep her country's story alive.
In her breakout role in 'How to Have Sex,' the actor revisits her own youth to tell a story of adolescence she wishes she had seen while growing up.
The multitalented actor, writer, and director says her experience transitioning in the public eye has been the foundation for Club Curran, her newly-launched platform for queer expression.
As her reinvention of Janis in the new 'Mean Girls' movie musical brings her platform to new heights, the Native Hawaiian actor is ready to share herself and push for change in the world.
The author shares a story of late capitalism, pheromones, and rehabilitation from ego deficiency from her recent collection 'Bad Thoughts.'
The legendary designer and artist opens the doors of her Chelsea workplace to showcase the fruits of over forty years of combining jewelry and sculpture.
Our latest fashion editorial from photographer Charlotte Swinburn and stylist Szalay Miller exudes a sense of wonder and playfulness.
Whether onscreen in 'Poor Things' or onstage in this winter's celebrated revival of John Patrick Shanley's 'Danny and the Deep Blue Sea,' the actor is always reaching for something more.
The photographer's first book is a celebration of the human body—forty-seven, shot over the course of one day, to be precise—in all its variety.
The poet and performer has earned her first Grammy nomination for her debut album of spoken word that affirms the art form as a distinct vision for the world.
Photographer Fabien Montique and stylist Marko Vrbos team up for our latest fashion editorial celebrating some of the season's most powerful and dramatic looks.
In her debut memoir, one of the most influential Black trans activists in America recounts a life of organizing and making space for herself and her community.
The wide-ranging young musician speaks with his friend and collaborator Ocean Vuong about the need to make "desperate" art.
The longtime activist and Lower East Side native spends his days organizing and making connections to support the city's burgeoning migrant community with his organization Artists Athletes Activists.
For the founder of South Bronx Mutual Aid, the widespread food insecurity spurred by the Covid-19 pandemic necessitated the formalization of years of community work that is now focused on supporting New York City's newest and neediest inhabitants.
The founder and president of the Amazon Labor Union is harnessing a resurgent labor movement to take on one of the largest corporations in the history of the world.
The self-described "movement lawyer" and former public defender is focusing on the drive to shut down New York's notorious Rikers Island as part of her mission to abolish the carceral system.
For our New York issue, the local poet Sally Wen Mao continues our series of original work with a musing on one of the city's most ubiquitous presences.
In his first book, the New York-based photographer with a surreal bent collaborates with hairstylist duo Hiro + Mari on a collection that celebrates the history of hair and the diverse community of East Williamsburg.
The Alphabet City art bookstore hosted an exclusive opportunity to experience and purchase our limited edition new issue in person for one night only.
Our fashion director Melissa pulls double duty to photograph and style runway favorite Sherry Shi in the season's sharpest looks.
At the start of Climate Week NYC, we hosted an exhibition of photography by Carlos Jaramillo with styling by Marcus Correa spotlighting America's QBIPOC climate and social justice youth organizers at The Shed in New York.
The curator behind a legendary collection of before-its-time menswear is now offering a selection of his coveted pieces for sale, with an emphasis on the stories behind each.
Take an exclusive look backstage at the designer's latest show.
Photographer Boe Marion and stylist Jess Roberts celebrate the power and possibility of movement with the help of former New York City Ballet dancer Jonathan Fahoury.
A selection of some of our favorite accessories from some of New York's most prolific designers.
For our New York issue, photographer Lucian Clifforth and stylist Elly McGaw have come together to create a celebration of love in all its forms—from platonic to maternal to even a bit foreboding.
The trans rights activist and author writes about the importance of moving beyond mere visibility in a hostile, anti-trans political landscape in an exclusive opinion piece.
Mari Sarai's timeless black-and-white photographs offer an introduction to our new issue exploring the creativity and spirit of life in New York.
The celebrated New York designer, recently appointed to lead Helmut Lang, and our poetry editor share a wide-ranging conversation about Vietnamese identity, impostor syndrome, and opening the right kinds of doors.
After a steady stream of roles in powerful Off Broadway plays and buzzy television series, the actor and writer finds her biggest stage yet as Doctor Barbie in this summer's highly anticipated blockbuster.
In the latest show at his new Chinatown gallery, the photographer curates a century-spanning collection of unseen and underappreciated portraits celebrating the human form.
The Broadway producer and avid fashionista behind some of New York's biggest theatrical hits of recent years refuses to hide who he is.
The Brooklyn born and raised star of the new blockbuster 'Transformers: Rise of the Beasts,' found his way to acting and a Golden Globe nomination for his star turn in 'In the Heights' thanks to a scholarship and he's ready to return the favor.
Our latest digital exclusive fashion editorial is a celebration of movement and form that pays homage to Ukraine's resilient spirit with Kiev native Irina Kravchenko.
The veteran of screen and stage returns to Broadway in a lush revival of 'Sweeney Todd' as a new father seeking greater emotional and artistic depth.
As King Arthur in Lincoln Center Theatre's new revival of the classic musical 'Camelot,' the Tony winner resurfaces the man behind the myth and examines timeless issues of power, responsibility, and justice.
The photographer's latest exhibition pairs her aerial photographs of Death Valley with NASA's images of Mars in a reminder of the fragility of our planet.
After four seasons on 'Atlanta,' the writer and producer brings the lessons she learned in Donald Glover's writers' room about self-acceptance to her feature debut 'Chevalier.'
The French artist and Van Cleef & Arpels brought her illustrations of flora and fauna to an outsized installation spreading joy on Fifth Avenue.
In his latest work for New York City Ballet, the company's resident choreographer reimagines Copland's classic dance scores to reflect a newly inclusive nation.
Cero Collective helped toast the artist as she transitions from a dancer at New York City Ballet to a coproducer on 'Here Lies Love,' continuing her work to increase AAPI representation in the arts.
After weeks doing double duty on Broadway in performances of 'A Beautiful Noise' and rehearsals of 'Bad Cinderella,' the actor focuses on being himself and standing out rather than fitting in as Prince Sebastian in Andrew Lloyd Webber's revisionist fairy tale.
As the founder of the activism-focused Protestra and the artistic director of City Lyric Opera, the conductor emphasizes underrepresented voices as critical to the future of classical music.
The Pulitzer-winning playwright and director considers his artistic future and the landscape of contemporary American theater as his 'Fat Ham,' which re-envisions 'Hamlet' with a Black family at a Southern barbecue, reaches Broadway.
After over two decades as one of the most prominent Asian-American ballerinas in the country at New York City Ballet, the half-Filipino dancer is tackling an entirely different creative challenge as a co-producer on this summer's Broadway transfer of 'Here Lies Love.'
As the leader of an eponymous production company and a cofounder of the annual Prototype Festival, the impresario has been at the forefront of the "indie opera" movement for nearly two decades supporting underrepresented voices.
As the legendary boxer George Foreman in a new biopic spanning decades of his life, the actor leans on his stage training coming off a turn in a Black-led Broadway revival of 'Death of a Salesman.'
The mixed race and gender nonconforming actor strives to represent all the facets of her identity as the lead in Netflix's hit fantasy series 'Shadow and Bone.'
As Pip in the gritty new 'Great Expectations' miniseries, the English actor seeks out the truth in one of history's most adapted novels.
The choreographer and dancer made history when she became the first Asian-American woman to be commissioned by New York City Ballet in February with her evocative new work "Fortuitous Ash."
As the nominal antagonist Krogstad in Jamie Lloyd and Amy Herzog's bracingly intimate new production of 'A Doll's House' on Broadway, the actor says stripping things back shows the landmark play in a new light.
As the curator of New York City Center's weekend-long celebration of tap, the choreographer and dancer looks both forward and back, cementing her place in the long legacy of artists who have made the art form what it is.
After spending years in Los Angeles working on his breakout role in the new hit series 'Daisy Jones & The Six,' the young actor returns to New York for his stage debut leading a tight ensemble in the intimate new play 'The Coast Starlight.'
As her platform grows thanks to roles as the murderous Dre in 'Swarm' and in this summer's upcoming 'Transformers' blockbuster, the Brooklyn native continues to uplift and speak out for the people who made her the actor she is today.
Laura Cresté's work brims with a mix of violence and attraction in the latest in our series of original poetry.
Our series celebrating some of fashion's most iconic accessories continues with a selection of bags, shoes, and belts that have helped define their brands.
With a new hotel in his family's ancestral home of Côte d'Ivoire, the chef and model bridges Western and African sensibilities to encourage cross-cultural conversations.
The singer, songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist released one of last year's most celebrated albums with 'Natural Brown Prom Queen,' and is now ready to kick off a busy summer festival season with a return to Coachella next month.
After breaking out on TikTok during the pandemic, the English singer-songwriter continues to hit new milestones, with a top-ten single, international tours, and now her debut album.
On the cusp of a new stage in his career, one of the breakout stars of Netflix hit 'Outer Banks' relishes every opportunity he has to teach himself more.
Over a decade into a career that has spanned action franchises, period dramas, documentaries, and, most recently, the latest season of HBO hit 'The White Lotus,' the English actor keeps challenging himself in new ways.
In a new book, the celebrated hairstylist revisits the many highlights of a long career full of collaboration and creativity.
With the release of the second season of 'The Sex Lives of College Girls,' the French-American actor reflects on her journey from young dancer in Manhattan's Hell's Kitchen to industry veteran anchored in Paris.
We gathered Jovani Furlan, Georgina Pazcoguin, and Calvin Royal III for a powerful panel discussion on diversity and representation in ballet.
After a run of high-profile Broadway roles, the North Carolina native discusses his time exploring queer subcultures on 'American Horror Story: NYC,' breaking into new genres, and his personal philosophy on maturing as a gay man.
Our fashion director makes her inaugural foray behind the camera with a celebration of the female form starring her muse.
In an exclusive, heartfelt conversation, the star of HBO's new hit 'The Last of Us' speaks with showrunner Craig Mazin about learning her lines, the proto-feminism of 'Catherine Called Birdy,' and the importance of an "anxiety buddy."
In a standout show at the Brooklyn Museum, the UOVO Prize winner's captivating paintings invite viewers to commune with their subjects while also offering them a measure of protection.
Since reaching his first Grand Slam semi-final in the summer of 2021, the Canadian tennis player has been on a steady ascent, fueled by his focus on the court and a dedication to giving back to the next generation.
Tyree Daye contributes a work about maternal connection to our series of original poetry.
After graduating from Central Saint Martins, the Australian designer returned to his homeland for a stunning runway debut and is making a name for himself with his voluptuous, intricate designs on his own terms.
On a cold December night, we celebrated CERO05 with subject Fin Argus and Channel 1 at a classic restaurant in Little Italy.
The San Francisco-born, Paris-based designer is leading the movement bringing outdoorront of the evolution of outdoof gear into fashion with a sustainability-minded creative vision inspired by hiking, nature, and eclectic Americana.
After a series of standout performances from 'The Leftovers' and 'Fences' to 'Watchmen,' the Emmy-nominated actor is now starring in Damien Chazelle's Silent Hollywood epic 'Babylon' in the true-to-life role of an entertainer making a place for himself in a punishing industry.
After moving from London to Lagos, the British-Nigerian designer has established himself with a penchant for atypical textures and patterns and a vision that pulls from his dual heritage in both England and Africa.
After three seasons exploring Britain's complicated history of class and masculinity, this year's LVMH Prize winner is expanding his vision while keeping his focus firmly and his homeland's idiosyncratic nature.
London-based duo Charlotte Knowles and Alexandre Arsenault have been creating provocative and subversive designs for empowered women for years—and the rest of the industry is finally catching up to them.
Korea-born, New York-based designer Ashlynn Park's eponymous line is a blend of Eastern deconstruction and Western tailoring, marked by an emphasis on process and craftsmanship passed along to younger generations.
After years as a director, Eli Russell Linnetz launched his Venice-based line of Americana classics seen through a trippy California lens and is now one of the joint winners of this year's Karl Lagerfeld Prize and a Kim Jones collaborator for Dior Men.
With a devotion to the revival of Irish craft traditions and an emphasis on sustainable, slow production, the Dublin-based designer is reimagining nostalgia for a bold, new age.
In only two seasons, the Japanese designer has captivated the fashion world with his swirling, sculptural designs which evoke nature, spirituality, and a message of peace and hope inspired by his hometown of Hiroshima.
As one of the joint winners of this year's Karl Lagerfeld Prize, Brooklyn-based Idris Balogun brings a focus on sustainability to his designs, blending his family's Nigerian heritage with his Savile Row training to create impeccable tailoring.
As the lead of 'Kung Fu,' the first drama with a cast of predominantly Asian descent on network television, the actor is carving a space for younger generations who look like her.
For our first beauty story, hairstylist Joey George creates a lyrical, dreamy fantasy with inventive hair sculptures.
A new compendium collects three decades of the artist's inimitable and omnivorous works.
In a watershed season, the actor returns to the New York stage for the first time in eight years and is already garnering awards buzz for his turn in Elegance Bratton's semi-autobiographical new film 'The Inspection.'
After releasing her first album amidst the pandemic, the jazz singer has been bringing her inimitable voice to the stage, earning two Grammy nominations this week, including for Best New Artist.
The photographer and the director spoke about agency and art-marking to celebrate the former's new book.
After breaking out in a historic turn on 'Pose,' the actor and singer is intent on living life in Hollywood as her fullest self while representing her community and uplifting LGBTQ+ youth.
After directing the first play to reopen Broadway after the Covid-19 shutdown last year, the director is looking forward to a more inclusive and diverse American theater scene.
The photographer's new book offers agency to one hundred queer, interracial couples in intimate images and interviews about their lives and relationships.
After six decades at the helm of the international powerhouse Pace Gallery, founder Arne Glimcher returns to his roots working directly with art and artists themselves at a new Tribeca gallery.
After years working as an e-commerce editorial director and strategist, the author takes the plunge into fiction with a book of eerie short stories and a novel on the way.
As Cyclone in the new DC Comics blockbuster 'Black Adam' and Maya in Paul Schrader's forthcoming festival favorite 'Master Gardener,' the rising actor is working to expand the limits of representation in Hollywood.
The cabaret star and the celebrated countertenor bring their exuberant two-hander 'Only An Octave Apart' to London with a mix of pop, rock, cabaret, and classical music.
Our portfolio of Latinx creatives concludes with a Dominican-American dramatist, author, and actor who crafts worlds as surreal as our own and a Venezuelan multidisciplinary artist who work confronts our organic past and our consumerist future.
Our portfolio of Latinx creatives continues with two Brazilians, a New York City Ballet principal who recently launched his own dancewear line supporting the next generation of boys in dance and a poet driven to make her art form more accessible around the world.
Our portfolio of Latinx creatives begins with a Brazilian-Canadian designer who unfolds her family history in her clothes and a Mexican artist who investigates her own body in her paintings.
After a breakthrough year with the 'Queer as Folk' reboot, a film making the festival rounds, and a new single, the actor is ready to hold themself and their collaborators to a higher standard.
After the pandemic lockdown revealed the inequities of the dance world, the choreographer and educator returned to dancemaking with a renewed focus on improving conditions for artists.
In our latest digital exclusive fashion editorial, Glorietta Reantaso transforms with the help of an all-AAPI team.
Last weekend, Afropunk Festival returned to Brooklyn for the first time since 2019, drawing a crowd full of vivid and emphatic style statements.
Our new series offers an inventory of some of fashion’s most iconic accessories.
A short story from Fernando A. Flores's début collection 'Valleyesque' is the next in our series of new fiction.
With the publication of his latest collection 'Time Is a Mother,' our poetry editor finds himself at a turning point in his creative growth, and ready for the next step.
Inspired by the mythological water guardian from Filipino culture, model Ploy Rida undergoes a metamorphosis our latest fashion editorial by photographer Levon Baird and our fashion director Melissa Levy.
New Zealand photographer Derek Henderson pays homage to the North Island town in this decades-long personal project shared exclusively with Cero Magazine.
After finishing a groundbreaking eight-year run on 'black-ish' earlier this year, the young actor is showcasing a new side to Junior on its spinoff 'grown-ish' and expanding his dramatic roles.
Alongside luminous photographs of upcycled sculptures, we dissect the downsides of recycling and the perils of greenwashing in the face of the climate crisis.
As the lead in Billy Porter's new high school romantic comedy, the journalist-turned-actress focuses on Black trans joy in her film début.
At just eighteen, the young actor is making a striking début in two films by female directors, the family dramedy 'Don't Make Me Go' and the social media satire 'Not Okay,' as she embodies new stories for the screen.
After two long and "terrible" years, Robert Icke's acclaimed production of 'Hamlet' finally appears in New York with a lead performance of uncommon clarity and emotional depth.
As the artistic director of the American Modern Opera Company, one of the youngest ever to premiere an opera on the Met's main stage, and now a published author, the composer is one of the leading creative voices expanding the reach of classical music today.
After the success of their fragrances inspired by the four trigrams of the Korean flag, the new luxury house expands into candles and looks ahead to imbuing their heritage into all their future ventures.
After celebrating ten years of business, the Irish designer looks ahead to her next decade with a focus on womanhood, sexuality, and history.
On her long-awaited debut album 'Three Dimensions Deep,' the musician offers a cathartic collection of songs with an enticing blend of spirituality and mathematics backed by her endless drive to create.
The new clothing cooperative brings together expertise in science and fashion to offer fresh ideas for a systemic approach to sustainability.
Our inaugural photography grant winner Béni Masiala shares a personal project and discusses the pivotal moments in his life that formed his creative vision.
Joseph Altuzarra's new contemporary line finds inspiration in the wealth of gender expression flourishing across youth culture today.
For its latest Beachwear Capsule, the men's artistic director Kim Jones collaborates with the nonprofit Parley for the Oceans on a sporty collection produced from upcycled plastic recovered from shorelines around the world.
Founded in 2014 by friends and DJs Maurício Sacramento and Wesley Miranda, the Brazilian LGBTQ+ collective makes space for Black and queer creative expression through events and education.
In the wake of the Supreme Court's overturn of Roe v. Wade, forty-one states currently offer legal—if in some cases severely limited—access to abortion. But a wave of bans and restrictions set to come into effect in the next few weeks and months will create a purposely bewildering patchwork of laws across the United States, making abortion funds critical last lines of defense against misinformation and confusion.
After a breakout role in the Australian indie 'Babyteeth,' the actor takes the lead with an emphatic star performance as Steve Jones of the Sex Pistols in Danny Boyle's new miniseries.
Ten new gender-neutral fragrances reflect another facet of the Belgian designer's signature fluorescent imagination.
A new restaurant opening soon in the East Village will offer a dining experience full of experimentation, care, and—most importantly—joy.
Sonya Mohova stars in our first fashion cover story photographed by Paul Kooiker and styled by Andrej Skok.
The British-Ghanaian photographer vividly proves the necessity of centering new perspectives and visions.
Photographer Sarai Mari captures the spirit on the streets of the Japanese capital.
After documenting his journey from his transition to the Louis Vuitton runway in a documentary, the transgender model is focused on increasing representation and understanding.
Inspired by his own experience sleeping in a shelter, the director of organizing of VOCAL-NY is on the front lines of fighting poverty, homelessness, mass incarceration, and a range of other issues tied to racial and social injustice.
A new work from the Kenyan author and founder of the literary magazine Lolwe inaugurates our series of original short fiction.
After coming to national attention with his Washington, DC, restaurant Kith and Kin and a memoir, the chef has released his first cookbook, celebrating the influence African and Caribbean cuisines have had on American food.
As Nick Nelson, half of the couple at the center of Netflix's new breakout hit 'Heartstopper,' the English actor is honored to be part of a project depicting the beauty of queer love.
From his early role of Hamlet through his turn on 'I May Destroy You' and now with his crucial appearance in Alex Garland's new folk horror film 'Men,' the actor immerses himself fully in every single performance.
A reception and reading at the Times Square EDITION to toast our poetry editor's new collection.
A collection of art pieces from Guyanese-American celebrity hairstylist Nigella Miller recasts traditional accessories for Black hair in a new light.
After transferring from a mathematics degree to Parsons, the designer brings his analytical eye for shape and form to clothes that strike an emotional chord as well.
Midway through her breakout year—after turns in 'The Batman' and 'The First Lady' and with two major films this fall—the actor is staying true to her calling of uplifting underrepresented narratives that she discovered back in high school.
Having stepped away from one of dance's most celebrated companies just as Covid-19 began to hit, the choreographer and teacher returns to New York City Ballet to create his first work for the company as part of his ongoing calling to support and nurture the future of the art form.
The DJ and producer behind iconic gay nightlife events like Ty Tea and Devil's Playground is dedicated to bringing together his community in celebration.
After years of pushing for more diversity and inclusion in the world of classical music, the soprano says she appreciates the changes she sees her tradition-minded colleagues making but recognizes the need to go further.
On her latest album 'Serpentina,' the musician offers her most intimate and personal songs yet in a celebration of independence and self-awareness.
After coming to worldwide attention for being imprisoned at sixteen for protesting for Palestinian rights, the young activist is pursuing a degree in international human rights law to push for systemic change.
The drag queen brings their progressive vision to everything they do, from a run for City Council to voter mobilization to their role as performance director at the Q in Hell's Kitchen.
Rhonda Harper's nonprofit organization is focused on making surfing more inclusive for women of color, working with everyone from Olympic hopefuls to young girls at surf camps across Africa.
In our latest fashion editorial, photographer Ethan Hart and stylist John Handford capture a spirit of youthful experimentation and playfulness.
David Casavant digs deep in his own celebrated archive of vintage menswear for a story with Sam Waxman shot at New York's new multistory queer nightclub.
After releasing her breakthrough fifth album 'Thirstier' last year, the musician is back on the road touring across North America and Europe but still says there's no place like home.
After three seasons on the groundbreaking series 'Pose,' the actor returned to Broadway this winter in 'Thoughts of a Colored Man,' another step in his body of work focused on openness and self-exploration.
Jihyun Yun's new poem is the latest in our series of original work appearing in every issue.
After becoming the first Black woman to create a work for New York City Ballet last fall, the choreographer prepares for a busy year of performances, commissions, and classes.
Founded by hairstylist Sabrina Szinay and model and sustainability-policy student Taja Feistner, a new haircare line is creating space for the neglected low-impact haircare market.
Celebrating the launch of the fashion cooperative Andel with a panel discussion and cocktail reception at the New York EDITION.
In their sold-out collaboration with proceeds going to South Bronx Mutual Aid, the longtime friends combine painting and ceramics to find community in an age of solidarity.
As one of the few sympathetic characters on Netflix's true-life scammer hit 'Inventing Anna,' the Tony nominee continues to push for the truth behind the facade.
After spending the shutdown reframing and refocusing their work, the tap and swing dancer returned to the New York stage last fall with a celebration of contemporary swing now headed on a national tour.
Air Company expands its offerings with a new fragrance inspired by air, water, and sun that utilizes its patented carbon-capture technology.
The Senegalese model-turned-designer Cheikh Kébé returns to his homeland to launch his eponymous line as part of the new wave of African talent bringing the continent to the forefront of fashion.
The singer-songwriter sets herself apart from a crowded field by taking inspiration from her French-Algerian background in songs that are personal, intimate, and introspective.
The Los Angeles-based musician balances her pop and rock tendencies on a debut album suffused with a sense of isolation and emotional angst.
In his new role at the Southern Center for Human Rights, the former youngest-ever State President in the history of the NAACP continues his fight for racial equity and reform of the criminal legal system.
As the first Black composer in the Metropolitan Opera's 138-year history, the six-time Grammy winner is expanding the art form with stories that reflect an underrepresented community.
After staging a solo protest against Thailand's strict educational system outside a Bangkok Skytrain station in May 2020, the high-schooler and co-founder of the "Bad Student" movement is working to reform her nation's entire political structure.
After over a year away from the stage, the jazz pianist and drummer returned with a flurry of shows last fall and sets off on a North American tour tomorrow night.
In her first monograph, the British photographer celebrates her Nigerian and Jamaican heritage and continues to put marginalized perspectives on fashion's center stage.
The co-founder of the Black Lives Matter Los Angeles Youth Vanguard continues to use their platform to uplift younger voices in support of both racial justice and gun control.
With several roles as historical figures, including B.B. King and Jean-Michel Basquiat, on the horizon, the actor continues his quest to entertain and educate himself with every role in the upcoming musical version of 'Cyrano.'
After returning to the stage mere months after giving birth during the pandemic, the longtime City Ballet principal dancer prepares for her farewell season.
In her ongoing SXWRKER project, the photographer and documentarian invites sex workers into her studio to collaborate on their own images.
When the pandemic forced their supper club into hiatus last year, Jonah and Sarah Reider shifted their attention to Pith Home Goods, a line of elevated sauces, vinegars, confitures, and other ingredients meant to inspire social connection.
In a time of immense upheaval in the fashion industry, the latest graduates from London's celebrated Central Saint Martins prove that the spirit of creativity lives on.
After leading a nationwide movement against school rules prohibiting natural hair and African dialects at thirteen, the self-described "Black radical feminist" continues to lead the movement for abolition in South Africa.
In a new gender-swapped revival of Stephen Sondheim's 'Company,' the Broadway veteran pushes representation forward and steps into an iconic role as half of a gay couple overcome by panic on their wedding day.
In 'Station Eleven' and 'Don't Look Up,' the English actor faces, respectively, an apocalyptic pandemic and a comet aimed directly at Earth, and finds in both a call to action for communal solutions to our greatest crises.
The new Reykjavik Edition celebrates Iceland with a fresh approach to hospitality, offering an innovative hotspot for the city's nightlife and culture scene.
After spending last year filming HBO Max's 'Gossip Girl' reboot, the actor is finally back onstage in a downtown revival of Stephen Sondheim's 'Assassins,' helping to illuminate the pulse of violence that courses through American politics.
Jonas Poher Rasmussen's acclaimed new animated documentary 'Flee' illuminates the inner life of Amir, who struggled to come to terms with his identity as both an Afghan refugee and a gay man.
As the abusive ex-boyfriend in Netflix's acclaimed miniseries 'Maid,' the Seattle native shines a light on the impossible situation faced by America's working class.
After nearly a decade at Houston Ballet—and an unexpected yearlong hiatus in Hong Kong—the Chinese dancer joins New York City Ballet ready for a new set of challenges.
Our new oversized checkerboard tote bags are the next step in the English designer's focus on reducing waste.
As he completes his move from performer to creator, Alvin Ailey's first-ever resident choreographer is breaking new ground for dance in both the virtual and real worlds.
After becoming the most-decorated female and the most-decorated American track and field athlete in Olympic history in Tokyo, the sprinter is ready to focus her attention on fighting maternal mortality and uplifting female athletes through her new sports empire Saysh.
The Milwaukee native was inspired by her aunt's murder and the epidemic of school shootings to join March for Our Lives and 50 Miles More to lead the fight for gun control in the United States.
In roles as diverse as a fairytale prince, a closeted high school rugby player, and, next, a conservative Marine, the British actor is focused on shifting gender roles and expectations.
As the trio behind the rising New York brand expand into menswear, they are finding inspiration in their own families to question Asian stereotypes and highlight an underrepresented continent.
The co-president of the Chi-Nations Youth Council is making space for Native voices and reframing the conversation around his culture.
From the shores of Accra, photographer Nana Yaw Oduro shares a dreamy meditation on relishing the present.
With record food insecurity in the wake of the pandemic, local mutual aid groups have turned to community-based solutions to feed their hungry neighbors.
The same September weekend he took home his long-overdue first Tony Award, the star of 'Moulin Rouge! The Musical' resumed performances with fresh eyes and a new perspective.
After spending the pandemic shutdown focusing on her musical theater camp Broadway Weekends at Home, the star of 'Diana, the Musical' is finally back on stage.
Photographer Maisie Cousins shares an examination of colorful, moldy treasures.
With a new mini-album and a North American tour starting next week, the eighteen-year-old boy from Bedford is on the verge of a new kind of stardom.
At its new Mayfair store, the fashion house puts part of its impressive art collection on display, including a number of commissions from artists like the Russian sculptor Nika Neelova.
After coming to international attention for saving the lives of eighteen fellow refugees by swimming their sinking boat to shore alongside her sister, the Syrian activist faces up to twenty-five years in prison for her humanitarian work in Greece in a trial beginning next week.
The playwright of 'Thoughts of a Colored Man' looks to Broadway's rebirth with hope for change, understanding, and empathy.
As the Philippines struggles with Covid cases and a delayed vaccine rollout, a group of activists and organizers is fighting disinformation, inequity, and government repression.
In his first solo exhibition at Hales Gallery, the artist offered a compellingly personal creative vision inspired by queer iconography.
The playwright and star of 'Ni Mi Madre' was a pioneer this season in one of the first Off Broadway shows to return to regular in-person performances.
After working on the successful campaign to divest Columbia University from fossil fuels, the young activist is now focused on effecting large-scale changes in the insurance and finance industries in response to the climate crisis.
Photographer Nagi Sakai and our fashion director Melissa Levy capture Alva Claire in the most beloved vintage pieces from the closets of some of our closest friends.
As only the second Black male principal in American Ballet Theatre's long history, the dancer is working to make the ballet world a more inclusive place.
In her début New York solo exhibition, the artist responds to considerations of life and death for marginalized bodies in her photo-realist paintings of faceless Black men submerged in luminous water.
In her "pre-apocalyptic" new novel, the author explores a Los Angeles ravaged by wildfires, drought, and economic inequity that is closer to reality than she had planned.
After eighteen months of darkness, our Fall issue celebrates the return of live performance to New York in all its glorious variety.
In her most comprehensive book yet, the lifelong photographer revisits London's punk scene, the birth of hip hop in New York, and last year's movement for racial justice.
Our food and drink editor Flynn McGarry infuses floral displays with supplies from his kitchen.
Photographer Jai Odell and stylist Andrej Skok welcome in an exuberant and energetic new season with a fashion feature starring Vic Ishimwe.
In her début two-part exhibition in Cape Town and Los Angeles, the photographer and artist reimagines self-portraiture with prints, sculptures, and installations that showcase her vivid sense of spirituality.
In an original commission for our inaugural issue, Anthony Cotsifas and Haidee Findlay-Levin offer a contemporary vision of the centuries-old genre of the female nude.
At the brand-new Cheval Blanc Paris in the Marais, the storied house opens a new retreat focused on the luxury of process and care.
In her buzzy, vibrant collections, the Anglo-Indian designer explores and revisits her family's legacy along with the iconic style of the Nineties and the early Noughties.
As she prepares to return to her star-making run as Tina Turner with Broadway reopening, the Tony nominee looks ahead to her next role as Mamie Till-Mobley, activist and mother of Emmett Till, and her ongoing work for equity and inclusion with the Broadway Advocacy Coalition.
In her latest monograph 'Sept. 2020 NYC,' the photographer captures the energy and excitement of a single month in the city at the tail end of a summertime lull in Covid-19 cases.
The young Gamilaraay Kooma student and activist with Warriors of the Aboriginal Resistance is dedicating herself to the causes of decolonization, abolition, and equal rights for the First Nations community in Australia.
A new line of handcrafted silicone toys launches with a pair of alluringly curved designs.
After the success of his début novel 'Real Life,' the former biochemistry doctoral student returns with an electrifying collection of short stories about the bewildering experience of living life surrounded by others in 'Filthy Animals.'
After five years in New York, the Australian designer is preparing to set up shop in Soho with a store and events space that will bring together his creative community.
Drinks and dancing helped us kick off our very first party during one of New York City's busiest weeks in years.
After over eighteen months spent building up her career through the course of the pandemic, the young English singer-songwriter is ready to finally meet her fans in real life on her first American tour this fall.
Taking inspiration from the Nineties fashion she saw on television while growing up in Albania, the London-based designer is preparing for her first solo show with her trademark assertive, artfully feminine designs.
In just a few short years, the London-based menswear designer has established herself on the strength of her inventively "classic" designs and the larger artistic vision she presents.
With a graduation collection from Central Saint Martins called "The American Dream," the young designer explores the archetypes his homeland offers from across the ocean.
The Chinese designer leads a celebration of the human body through a combination of carefully placed cutouts and architectural, elastic knitwear.
With his namesake couture line and his new role as creative director of Rochas, the young French designer is shaping his own answer to the industrywide question of fashion's future.
The New York designer is building a world of his own with his inclusive vision of "pragmatic glamour" with vivid rainbow palettes and floor-sweeping, doorway-blocking gowns.
Taking inspiration from her lifelong loves of art and fashion, the Colombian designer is pulling the spotlight to her own continent and community as the first Latinx finalist for the LVMH Prize.
Colorful, vibrant, and confident clothing designs are just one aspect of the creative collective Colm Dillane is building with his collaborators and partners in Brooklyn.
The South African designer mourns and celebrates his late friend with a collection that redefines luxury in terms of craftsmanship and human connections.
In an exclusive essay and photo diary, two-time medalist and our sports editor Race Imboden reflects on an Olympic experience unlike any other.
Model-turned-photographer Guinevere van Seenus visits her longtime friend Kirsten Owen at her home in rural Vermont to capture a lyrical essay on womanhood.
Born with a limb difference, the fifteen-year-old founder of Born Just Right is reframing the conversation around disability with her infectious positivity and sparkling sense of joy.
As she makes her film début as Carolyn Franklin, sister to Aretha, in 'Respect,' the Tony-nominated actress is eager to find her next role to throw herself into.
On the occasion of his début solo gallery show, the designer and artist reflects on his journey as a multi-disciplinary creator.
The London-based designer celebrates community close to home with a summertime shop in Margate on the English coast.
A longtime leader of student government and active participant in her country's recent women's movement, the eighteen-year-old is a prime example of Poland's new liberal youth.
The environmentally-focused British designer finds new innovations to reduce plastic in her latest eyewear collection.
With her new album '333,' the musician continues her independent streak, offering a collection of summer-ready songs on her own terms.
Breanna Box and Peter Dupont have turned their pandemic hobby into a serious new venture with cheeky and colorful designs all blown by hand.
The breakout star of 'Uncut Gems' returns to the screen in Steven Soderbergh's new heist film, but acting is just one of her many creative endeavors.
The founder of Tule Vyema is using her studies in nutrition and dietetics to offer women and families in her native Kenya a solution to malnutrition.
A new edition from David Zwirner Books pairs the Canadian artists lush paintings with Shakespeare's classic comedy about love and lust.
At just sixteen, the chief water commissioner of the Anishinabek Nation has already spoken before the United Nations, the World Economic Forum, and Justin Trudeau about environmental justice for First Nations communities.
After years of playing a fictionalized version of herself, the actress is now an official co-writer for an episode of the HBO series, paving the way for a new future behind the camera.
Years after first coming to YouTube fame with JacksGap, the British twins have shifted their focus to educating their followers about the climate crisis with Earthrise Studio and a new web series, 'The Breakdown.'
A summerlong installation offers a chance to escape as the Italian house reimagines the shoreside Sunset Beach Hotel.
The president of the Spelman chapter of Fair Fight U takes inspiration from Stacey Abrams and the generations who came before her in the long fight to increase voter access for all in the battleground state of Georgia.
On his début album, Joshua Karpeh spotlights his voice as the key ingredient in a captivating mixture of pop, indie, and R&B touches.
Now pursuing her master's degree in Barcelona, the Chilean design student situates her work at the intersection of Latinx women's rights and environmental justice, with a new focus on mental health.
For our inaugural issue, we have assembled over two dozen young activists from six continents who are all making a mark in their own way on some of the most pressing issues we face today.
Now living in exile in London, the Hong Konger has become one of the world's leading champions of democracy.
The two founders of the year-old weekly Stonewall Protests are pushing a long-marginalized group to the forefront of the larger movement for Black lives.
The director of one of this summer's most highly anticipated films recounts the tale of a tumultuous long weekend of sex work by putting power in the hands of her actresses and, most importantly, the woman who originally lived through it.
After coming to prominence as the co-founder of Zero Hour and the Youth Climate March, the environmental justice activist looks to her next endeavor, creating space in Hollywood for LGBTQ+ narratives.
A "family reunion" between the star and the author of 'The Hate U Give' touches on Black Lives Matter, representation in Hollywood, and online feuds.
After delivering thousands of meals to healthcare workers last spring, model-couple RJ King and Charlie Knepper's nonprofit initiative pivots in support of LGBTQ+ youth.
A new Chelsea gallery space from the all-around art world expert opens with an exhibition that expands the legacy of the photographer Ming Smith.
In our inaugural digital cover story, the iconic model Guinevere van Seenus stars in a study of contour and texture dressed in some of Spring's most intriguing designs.
As Cora, an escaped slave making her way to freedom, the South African actress journeys across an alternate antebellum South in Barry Jenkins's new series.
A new Criterion Collection edition of the cult 1981 documentary 'Trances' reintroduces the Moroccan avant-pop band Nass El Ghiwane to the world.
MM6 releases a collection of iconic accessories reconstructed from upcycled fabric scraps.