Konkurrens till döds

On January 29, 1971, couturier Yves Saint Laurent presented his Spring-Summer Haute Couture Collection. Inspired by the garments of the war years, the collection included short dresses, platform shoes, square shoulders, and exaggerated makeup. The show caused an outrage among the public, the critics, and the press alike, earning it the title of “Paris’ ugliest […]

Det finns ett ögonblick när månen står som högst och stjälkarna vrider sig mot himlen om man viskar de dödas namn då svarar de inte men om fölen sover i spiltan kan man höra sig själv skria I sin nya bok återvänder Athena Farrokhzad till centrala teman i sitt författarskap, nu genom åsnans gestalt. Denna […]

Lyle Reimer has captivated Instagram fans with his strangely beautiful self-portraits where his face serves as a blank canvas for decorative facial collages that bring his otherworldly online personas to life. His love of makeup, fashion, and storytelling is evident in his Instagram posts where he styles the makeup, wigs, and assembles his elaborate facial […]

Find hope even in these dark times with this rediscovered masterpiece from the author of the international bestseller, Man’s Search for Meaning. Eleven months after he was liberated from the Nazi concentration camps, Viktor E. Frankl held a series of public lectures in Vienna. The psychiatrist, who would soon become world famous, explained his central […]

Varför slutar så många av oss att lära oss nya färdigheter som vuxna? Är vi rädda att misslyckas? Har vi glömt hur kul det är att lära sig något helt nytt?
Tom Vanderbilt inspireras av sin

The iconic bestseller, showcasing more than 500 of fashion’s greatest names from A-Z. Phaidon’s iconic global bestseller The Fashion Book takes a fresh look at the fashion world and the people who created and inspired it. Spanning almost 200 years, the entire fashion industry is represented: from designers to photographers, stylists, and retailers, as well […]

Phil och George är bröder. Tillsammans äger de en stor ranch i Montana. Året är 1925 och de är mitt i livet, men delar fortfarande samma sovrum som när de var pojkar. När den blyge George oväntat gifter sig

Like a long winter’s dream, this new novel by Han Kang takes us on a journey from contemporary South Korea into its painful history. ‘Han Kang is one of the most powerfully gifted writers in the world’ Katie Kitamura, author of Intimacies One morning in December, Kyungha is called to her friend Inseon’s hospital bedside. Airlifted […]