Billie Brand

unpicking fashion’s unlikely fixation with face masks

Fashion

Billie Brand

unpicking fashion’s unlikely fixation with face masks
Face masks made appearances on and off the catwalks at the spring/summer 19 men’s shows. Are designers finally responding to the global pollution crisis, or is there something else at play?
why are so many fashion designers referencing their own archives?

Fashion

Billie Brand

why are so many fashion designers referencing their own archives?
From Versace to Martine Rose to Prada, a number of key designers are recreating archival looks for a new generation of fashion fans.
how london’s brightest menswear stars are getting it right

Fashion

Billie Brand

how london’s brightest menswear stars are getting it right
Fashion can be so derivative, but thankfully there’s a wave of London menswear designers that are carving out truly distinctive aesthetics. But in an industry shaped by mass movements, how is it done?
5 badass alien babes in film

Film

Billie Brand

5 badass alien babes in film
Inspired by the arrival of Bubble, the stripping, shape-shifting alien in Luc Besson’s hotly anticipated sci-fi spectacular, ‘Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planet,’ played gloriously by none other than Rihanna, we salute our all-time favourite…
unpacking the hyper-feminine, dream-like lens of sofia coppola

Film

Billie Brand

unpacking the hyper-feminine, dream-like lens of sofia coppola
Sofia Coppola recently became only the second woman ever to win the award for Best Director at Cannes. As we now await her hotly anticipated new film The Beguiled, we salute her unmistakable aesthetic.
daddy cool: decoding menswear’s latest muse

Fashion

Billie Brand

daddy cool: decoding menswear’s latest muse
For an industry that’s so obsessed with teenage dreams and youth culture, why are the kids now so down with dads?
exploring the sexual politics of slasher film’s favorite scream queens

Film

Billie Brand

exploring the sexual politics of slasher film’s favorite scream queens
To celebrate Halloween, we flick back through horror films past and salute its finest female survivors.
girls on film: sex work and the silver screen

Film

Billie Brand

girls on film: sex work and the silver screen
To what extent has Hollywood’s depiction of sex-workers shaped the way we view the profession?
go crazy, crazy, crazy for pornographic zayn malik fanzine, ‘solo’

Culture

Billie Brand

go crazy, crazy, crazy for pornographic zayn malik fanzine, ‘solo’
We talk to the editor of Solo about fan fiction, fantasy, and dismantling the teenage dream.
the feminist future of print

Culture

Billie Brand

the feminist future of print
Despite the rise of digital print is entering a renaissance period. So what’s fuelling a fresh-faced breed of editors to swap pixels for pens and paper?

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