Claudia Schiffer Poses for Guess (Again!) + Abercrombie & Fitch Ad Features...
Bruce Weber, who's been creating skin-baring (and often homoerotic) ads for Abercrombie & Fitch for years, has a new video series for the brand that seems to be taking the sexual undertones one...
View ArticleCheck Out Work From Christoph Niemann's Upcoming Abstract City Book
We're big fans of graphic artist Christoph Niemann's Abstract City blog for the New York Times, which ran from 2008 to 2011 as an opinion column/visual essay series. (Niemann's work is still featured...
View ArticleSamantha Mathis Chats With Artist Josephine Meckseper About Her "Manhattan...
Josephine Meckseper is one of Papermag's favorite artists. Samantha Mathis is one of Papermag's favorite actresses. Thus, we asked the two (who also appeared in our She's Got Balls fashion spread) to...
View ArticleA History of "MTV Spring Break," Part 1: The '80s
For many of us, March and April pass by in a blur of work-filled weeks and finnicky, not-quite-spring-yet weather (balmy temps across the country last week notwithstanding). But for those still in...
View ArticleMarin Mazzie's Scary (in a Good Way) in Carrie the Musical
The original Broadway musical version of Stephen King's 1974 novel Carrie was the most expensive flop of its time. The show premiered in 1988, starring Betty Buckley as Carrie's God-fearing mother and...
View ArticleUggs Get Even Uglier + New Trailer for The Dictator = Eight Items Or Less
1. Chicago's answer the The New Yorker, The Chicagoan, has re-launched. The original magazine ran from 1926-1935 and featured long form articles and short stories much like its East Coast counterpart....
View ArticleKristen Johnston at Barnes & Noble
One of our favorite brassy character actresses, Kristen Johnston, known for her turns on Third Rock from the Sun and Sex and the City, candidly documents her rise to fame -- insecurities,...
View ArticleAndrew W.K. at Webster Hall
It's hard to believe, but it's been 10 years since the legendary Andrew W.K. taught us all how to party serious, releasing the insanely amazing album, "I Get Wet." To celebrate, he's embarking on an...
View ArticleKembra Pfahler and E.V. Day's "Giverny" Opens at the Hole
In 2010, photographer E.V. Day was awarded the Munn Artists Residency by the Versailles Foundation, which invites recipients to live on Monet's estate in Giverny among the gardens that inspired his...
View ArticleAndrewAndrew Insta Review Newsies
In preparation to review Newsies, the new Disney Broadway musical now playing at The Nederlander Theater, we watched the 1992 movie that it's based on. Rather we should say we tried to watch it. Half...
View Article1940s Street Style + Lauren Conrad Sans Shirt in Today's Style Scraps
Amazing New York street style, circa 1944, photographed by Alfred Eisenstaedt for LIFE magazine. [via Miss Moss]Speaking of street style, Tommy Ton apparently turned down a book deal. "I was...
View ArticleKeith Haring's "Party of Life" Takes Over First Saturdays at the Brooklyn Museum
Keith Haring's legendary "Party of Life" returns April 7th this week as a part of Target First Saturdays at the Brooklyn Museum (200 Eastern Parkway, Brooklyn). Admission to the museum's current...
View Article15 Hairdos Willow Smith Oughta Try
We've gotta hand it to Willow Smith: at 11-years-old, Will and Jada's daughter has more ferocity and confidence when it comes to her hair than most women will ever have. From a heart mohawk to dye...
View ArticleRIP Kurt Cobain: Eric Erlandson's Letters to Kurt Reading + Jesse Frohman's...
Coinciding with the 18th anniversary of Kurt Cobain's death on Wednesday, former Hole guitarist and songwriter Eric Erlandson has a new book out this week reflecting on the loss of the Nirvana front...
View ArticleHear New Track from Dirty Projectors, "Gun Has No Trigger"
After spending "a sprawling twelve months of constant writing and recording in a weird house in Delaware County, New York" Dirty Projectors are back with their sixth album, Swing Lo Magellan, out July...
View ArticleNIKE X Liberty's Summer 2012 Collection
Good news for anyone who can never seem to find a cute pair of running shoes: the summer 2012 collection of Liberty X NIKE was released today, featuring classic NIKE styles in the British retailer's...
View ArticleCandid Shots of UK Punk Rockers as Teens + Sand Nano-Sculptures = Eight Items...
1. A new documentary that looks at the final days of LCD Soundsystem, Shut Up and Play the Hits, will be released this summer during special, one-night engagements. The film was recently acquired by...
View ArticleTips for Today: Perfume Genius + Lauren Conrad + Girlfriends
Perfume Genius at Mercury LoungePerfume Genius, the nom de band of Seattle-based solo artist Mike Hadreas, plays the bare-bones, occasionally heart-wrenching ballads off his recent release, Put Your...
View ArticleThe Morning Funnies: Andrew Garfield In Disguise + Cadbury Creme Scrambled Eggs
Here's Andrew Garfield on The Ellen Degeneres Show yesterday. She had him try on an amazing blond mullet wig and sunglasses. [JustJared; GIF via MaryLouMoriarty] Tom Cruise Running, a Tumblr dedicated...
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