Brooklyn, Who? This Season It's All About Those Country Western Vibes
Christopher Owens. (Photo by Annie Thornton)The wild frontier is back -- but this time there's a lot more to it than boots and boleros. Take indie darling Christopher Owens, who embraces his teen...
View ArticleRap Duo Rich White Ladies Wanna Kidnap Dolly Parton's Boobs In Their New...
Our favorite Bronx-bred rap duo Rich White Ladies have a star-studded hit list in their bloodthirsty, money hungry video, "Ransom," directed by Frederic Esnault. No A-lister's safe from their...
View ArticleMarc Cohn's "Walking In Memphis" Needs a Hot Dance Remix
An open letter to Rob Schulz: Dear Robin:Since you're the hottest, new remixer around ("Prayer in C" by Lily Wood & The Prick, "Waves" by Mr Probz) we'd like to ask a favor. Would you mind doing a...
View ArticleThe Best, Worst and Weirdest of the Week
Best (Worst?) New Fashion Design That's Also Probably Just Trolling Us: The "Suitsy," a suit-onesie hybrid. -- Abby SchreiberBest New Hi-Lo Restaurant: Newly-opened Birds + Bubbles on the Lower East...
View Article10 Celebrity Stoners That Should Be Waka Flaka's Official Blunt Roller
When Waka Flocka Flame announced via Instagram that he was in the market for a blunt roller hundreds of hopefuls applied for the job by tweeting the hashtag #ICanRoll. While many tried, only one was...
View ArticleWatch Ariel Pink's Strange Ode to Catcalling, "Put Your Number in My Phone"
Among many other other things, the video for Ariel Pink's "Put Your Number in My Phone" is a very serious fashion moment. The singer attempts to pickup women in a suburban shopping mall wearing a...
View ArticleICYMI: Watch Home Movies of Beyoncé and Jay Z's Wedding From HBO's "On the...
In case you weren't glued to your TV on Saturday night eating a dinner of Cheetos and red wine (just us?) while watching Beyoncé and Jay Z's HBO concert special, "On the Run Tour: Beyoncé and Jay Z,"...
View ArticleThe Wonderful World of Catherine Baba
Australian-born, Paris-based Catherine Baba is not only one of the most incredible stylists around; she also speaks her own irresistible language that's equal parts Diana Vreeland and Dr. Seuss. We...
View ArticleSinger-Songwriter Lail Arad Wrote a Beautiful Love Letter to Leonard Cohen
UK singer-songwriter Lail Arad recently paid a visit to the PAPER kitchen to perform a few songs off her forthcoming, untitled sophomore album (out next year), and tell us a bit more about her music...
View ArticleEllen Added Herself Into Matthew McConaughey's Lincoln Commercial
Ellen added herself into Matthew McConaughey's cuckoo Lincoln commercial and it's a real treat. [via Ellen] Jimmy Kimmel went around asking people on the street who was smarter -- people from LA or...
View ArticleKendrick Lamar's Back With Uplifting New Single, "i"
Kendrick Lamar dropped released his first new music since 2012 this morning. "i," the much-anticipated new single off his upcoming new album (which doesn't have a release date), is...
View ArticlePrint Publishing Isn't Dying
Surviving 30 years in the media space as an indie publication is a remarkable achievement under any circumstance, and it's even more noteworthy given the disruption that has taken place with the...
View ArticleWorking and Serving at the 24th Annual Latex Ball
Sure, some mark the arrival of fall with Labor Day barbeques or unpacking their sweaters from storage, but we officially welcome this time of year with the Latex Ball. The annual late-August affair...
View ArticleKirsten Dunst Stars in Aspirational, A Hilarious Short That Slams Selfie-Culture
In the age of Instagram, it's not what you know or even who you know. What's really important is who you stop for in the middle of the road and force to take a selfie. In the case of Aspirational -- a...
View ArticleRyan Hemsworth Goes Back To His Emo Roots For "Snow In Newark"
From the looks of it, the anti-DJ Ryan Hemsworth is over the EDM scene's party music focus. "Snow in Newark," featuring Mad Decent's Dawn Golden, is a sweet and quiet love song that laments the tour...
View ArticleAzealia Banks' New House Track Is the Start of Her Comeback
The past three years have been a long, strange trip for Azealia Banks. The former PAPER cover girl went from being one of rap's rising stars to one of Twitter's most prolific shit-starters whose debut...
View ArticleShia LaBeouf is Wearing Neon Spandex as Perfomance Art
We're honestly not sure if Shia LaBeouf is okay. Since he's stopped tweeting "I AM NOT FAMOUS ANYMORE," the former celebrity has been tweeting the definition of "flame" ("to burst forth with strong...
View Article9 Fall Fantasy Must-Haves
Céline necklace, $1,200. 890 Madison AvenueLoewe knot keychain, $345. loewe.comIngo Maurer Toto Lamp, $950. 89 Grand Street. Hoorsenbuhs x Damien Hirst Pill Rosary, $72,500. othercriteria.comBuilding...
View ArticleSay Lou Lou and Lindstrom Run Around Punking LA In New Video
The L.A. video collective known as Welcome To Cult (Flight Facilities, The Grates etc.) shot this clever clip for the latest track from Say Lou Lou. The girls are the twin daughters of Steve Kilbey,...
View Article#AskLena: Lena Dunham Wants You To Stop Sleeping With Garbage Trash Men
In a move that surprisingly didn't break the Internet, Lena Dunham unleashed a 12-part advice series to promote her new book, Not That Kind of Girl. With a bottle of champagne and an adorable paper...
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