On CH’s recent London trip, we visited the studios of artist Dodi Wexler, design collective Troika and Social Suicide, the very forward men’s fashion label. From Troika’s tech-enabled activism to Dodi’s “little worlds” and Social Suicide’s pairing of irreverence with traditional English tailoring, we found that London, and each specific neighborhood, has everything to do with what these artists and designers do and their creative …
Perhaps you didn’t have a chance to check out Steve Powers' Street Art show on the corner of West Broadway and Prince Street last month. The artist, graffiti writer and book author sometimes known as ESPO had a sale of his art on the street along with all the other vendors. His “booth†was between the hot dog and scarf stands. You can’t get much …
In this video, CH visits the studio of Dodi Wexler, an American expat living in London, who creates finely detailed works out of materials like paper scraps, vintage stamps, beads and water bottle caps. The finished pieces almost always take on nebulous organic shapes and are usually collage-based, whether it’s a spiraling gold-flecked map of Rome or a massive weaving of tiny paper strips that …