Aida Menéndez is the founder of forthcoming fashion label ALOHA TATÁ. After studying Fashion Design at IED Madrid, this 23-year-old Spaniard decided to move to London to gain some industry experience doing several internships for different fashion houses. Aida is now back in her hometown, Gijón, working from her studio space on the launch of her new business. To find … Read More
Bookshelf: The Monocle Guide to Better Living
Monocle is one of the most successful magazines to be developed in the past years. Led by editor-in-chef Tyler Brûlé, the magazine inspires a global readership who are interested in everything, from diplomacy to business and design. After a year in the making, Monocle has just published its first book ever – The Monocle Guide to Better Living. Structured into chapters on cities, … Read More
Video: When the leather maker met the framer
This short film from Milk Bar Magazine, an independent cultural guide to Melbourne, documents a meeting between Sam Huff, the Co-founder and Creative Director of Tanner Goods, and local frame maker Ryan Ward from United Measures. They both work together to come up with a very special artwork combining their interests and knowledge. Ryan’s studio is based at the collaborative space The Compound Interest, which … Read More
Places: The Newsstand
The Newsstand is a project by creative company ALLDAYEVERYDAY. Since June 15 and until September 30, the newsstand in the Metropolitan subway station in Williamsburg, Brooklyn is being utilised as a venue for independent publications curated by Lele Savari of The 8-Ball Zine Fair. The Newsstand stocks titles from independent publishers around the world, including names like Desert Island books, … Read More
Bookshelf: COS Magazine
Last week, we picked up the newest issue of COS Magazine. The 13th issue is edited by Gert Jonkers and Jop van Bennekom – the founders of cult publications Fantastic Man and BUTT – and celebrates the power of performance and the art of preparation. Presenting a new format, this issue is divided into 15 different pieces and features interviews … Read More