LVMH Young Designers Prize

The LVMH Prize for Young Designers is back for its second year and is now accepting applications. Past winners include Thomas Tait, Nikita and Tina Sutradhar of Miuniku, and Shayne Oliver of Hood by Air. This year’s competition will be judged by industry heavy-hitters like Ricardo Tisci, Karl Lagerfield, Marc Jacobs, Raf Simons, and Phoebe Philo with a €300,000 grant and a year-long mentorship from …

Valley Cruise Press

This independent publishing house features alternative illustrators and cheeky pins

Valley Cruise Press is basically a giant middle finger to the tired claim that print is dead. With a sharp eye for exceptional illustration stemming from their own strong talent, Valley Cruise founders Ted Feighan and Ally Quandt have created an independent press label that publishes indisputably interesting zines, produced alongside a small but legit cache of prints, pins and apparel. “Ally and I have …

Timeless Style with Nixon and Jules Kim

We talk rebellion, awkward fashion moments and timeless style with the NYC-based jewelry designer

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On a recent cold day in New York, we were lucky enough to spend the morning with jewelry designer Jules Kim who’s been a major player in the jewelry scene for quite a while. We warmed up with a coffee with Kim and visited her intimate, appointment-only, below-ground showroom and shop on Bowery, which houses all her products—made locally in Manhattan. Founding and spearheading Bijules …