Pierpaolo Piccioli’s Renaissance Painting-Inspired Collection for Moncler

For Italian luxury skiwear brand Moncler, Valentino’s acclaimed creative director Pierpaolo Piccioli has delivered a capsule collection that harks back to the forms of early-Renaissance paintings. The full-body, lightweight down-filled-nylon pieces—zip-up hooded capes, layered over padded skirts and paired with gloves—are out today. According to Piccioli, it’s “an uttermost expression of my taste and a very personal effort.” To exemplify the inspiration, textile designer and photographer Suzanne Jongmans released an art series that …

Girlpool: Where You Sink

First appearing as an acoustic Harmony Tividad track, “Where You Sink” has grown since Tividad joined forces with Cleo Tucker. Together, Girlpool’s dreamy iteration hovers about like heavy clouds before a storm. There’s a gravity to the lyricism, driven by a desire for the impossible—loving someone caught up in themselves.

400 Pounds of Punk feat. Jack White: One Way or Another (Blondie Cover)

Opposite 400 Pounds of Punk frontman Jamie Cherry, Jack White’s unmistakable voice turbo-charges this cover of Blondie’s “One Way Or Another.” The trio recorded the track back in 1997, with White offering vocals as well as acting as the sound engineer. Third Man Records co-founder Ben Blackwell revealed the recording in honor of Cassette Week, while also drawing attention to the band’s tape He Once Ate A Small Child. It’s …