Fashion First: Acne's Pre-fall 2012 Lookbook
Acne's Pre-Fall 2012 collection is all about proportions. The Stockholm collective has created a mix of cropped tops, wide belts, boxy jackets, fitted trousers and micro-minis to pair with clunky,...
View ArticleThe Affordable Art Fair -- Photos of Our Favorite Pieces
The art world was all about LA last week, between the Art Los Angeles Contemporary fair at a Santa Monica Airport hangar, the Pacific Standard Time Performance and Public Art Festival (which continues...
View ArticleEli Manning v. Tom Brady: A Head-to-Head Analysis
After exciting wins last night, it looks like Super Bowl XLVI will be a revisiting of the 2008 Giants-Patriots match-up. While many news outlets are analyzing the teams' stats and odds, we here at...
View ArticleTwo's a Trend: Gabe Delahaye in Music Videos
Gabe Delahaye is really getting around these days! In addition to helming Videogum, doing stand-up around town, hosting the monthly Mr. Coconuts comedy show at Union Hall and Tweeting with "The Goof...
View ArticleGirls That Look Like Skrillex + Reese Witherspoon as Margaret Keane = Eight...
1 Girls That Look Like Skrillex. 2. The new Ai Wei Wei documentary, Never Sorry, received a standing ovation at Sundance last night. The film's New York director Alison Klayman (one of our 10 Sundance...
View ArticleHairstylist Sarah Potempa Catches the Perfect Wave
Hairstylist Sarah Potempa just might have answered our prayers for perfect, wavy curls that look loose and natural and not like, say, Alana from Toddlers and Tiaras (not that we don't love her dearly,...
View Article15 Celebrity Couples We Never Want to See Break Up
With the sad (though slightly ambiguous) news that Heidi and Seal were divorcing officially separating, our hopes were dashed once more that a seemingly non-jerky celebrity couple might actually make...
View ArticlePhoto of the Day: Drip Drip
Attendees of OHWOW's L.A. reception for Daniel Arsham's "the fall, the ball, and the wall," check themselves out in a mirror flanked by a dripping wall, one of Arsham's several "structural...
View ArticleDisney's Joy Division T-Shirt Is Already Sold Out, Of Course
Given how litigious Disney is when it comes to appropriation of their beloved, wholesome characters intended for children and weird adults, it's a bit surprising that they're now hawking a Joy...
View ArticleMelissa McCarthy Nommed!
While a lot of us (in particular Melena Ryzek over at the New York Times) were really rooting for a Bridesmaids best picture nom, it wasn't to be. But! It was nominated for best screenplay AND we were...
View ArticleTips for Today: A-Trak + Dannijo + "Dirty Words in the Dictionary"
Toca Tuesdays with Special Guest A-TrakTonight's installment of underground hip-hop icon DJ Tony Touch and DJ June's Tuesday night dance fest features special guest, Fool's Gold founder, renowned DJ,...
View ArticleAndy Samberg and Rashida Jones Cuddle at Sundance
Photographer and Paper contributor Henny Garfunkel has been shooting portraits of celebrities at Sundance and other film festivals for nearly 20 years (check our her great shots from the Toronto Film...
View ArticleThe Morning Funnies: Brokelandia + Cory Feldman + "His Schlong"
1. Here, on Dancing on Ice, Cory Feldman pays tribute to Stand By Me co-star River Phoenix by dancing like Michael Jackson. "During the choreography I thought of River a lot. It was very heartwarming...
View ArticlePortlandia Recap! Episode Three: "Cool Wedding" (Plus St. Vincent Covering...
Portlandia-mania hit New York City this past weekend like a torrential hipster hurricane, with two live shows (at Williamsburg Hall of Music and Bowery Ballroom), and a panel discussion with Fred and...
View Article"Stairway to Heaven" in Penn Station -- MyBlockNYC's Video of the Week
The fine folks at MyBlockNYC, a new interactive mapping project, are picking their favorite MyBlock videos to show on PAPERMAG every Tuesday. Here's this week's. TITLE: "Stairway to Heaven" LOCATION:...
View ArticleBrad Pitt Vs. George Clooney: May the Best Man Win an Inevitable Oscars Prank...
After George Clooney recently went onstage at the Golden Globes carrying a cane -- a playful jab at his buddy, Brad Pitt, who came to the awards ceremony with the accessory after undergoing knee...
View ArticleA$AP Rocky's "Wassup" Is Our Music Video of the Day
While he counts those "Pesos" from his major-label record deal, A$AP Rocky is back with this clip for the Clams Casino produced track "Wassup." With the amount of bling being flaunted here, you might...
View ArticleNick Jonas on Broadway + Bros Blowin' Shotties = Today's Eight Items or Less
1. A chart explaining how to get Twitter followers. 2. P. Diddy is Revolt-ing! He's launching a cable music channel called "Revolt" on 12/12/12. 3. Photog Slava Mogutin spices up this VICE magazine...
View ArticleAcne's A/W 2012 Men's Collection offers sweet alternatives
Lots of men in black featured in Acne's 2012 A/W runway show in Paris, but this collection also layered on the sweetness. The caramel and burgundy color palette was decadent and delicious, so were the...
View ArticleMichael Musto's 5 Craziest Oscar Wins, Losses and Upsets of All Time
Part of the fun of tuning into the Oscar nominee announcements every year is righteously screaming at the TV because X-deeply-worthy-actor/actress/movie didn't get a nod. (For us, it was Kristen Wiig...
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