Tagged: f78
GEN F: Lower Dens
In the early half of the 2000s, everyone grew out their hair and beards and folk music came back hard. Devendra Banhart led a merry band of pranksters in cheap-looking expensive jeans, and made it … read more »
GEN F: Young Sam
The best trends tend to outlast their shelf lives. In 2009, the limber-legged teenage dance craze known as jerkin took Los Angeles by storm, fueled by appropriately energetic bedroom raps and electro beats. The scene … read more »
Personal History: Sam McPheeters
Sam McPheeters is finally a writer. As the singer for the seminal groups Born Against, Men’s Recovery Project and Wrangler Brutes, Sam McPheeters was responsible for writing such confusing and awesome songs as “I Am … read more »
GEN F: Maria Minerva
Maria Juur is a poker-faced woman of letters. Better known as Maria Minerva, her soulful productions are smart and self consciously silly, referencing cultural theory and her personal boudoir of sound clips. In her video … read more »
In All Fairness: Shades of White in Lisbon
Styling: Mobolaji Dawodu Special thanks to Elsa Lam, Randy Martin and Marisa L. Silva
Behind The Scenes: FADER #78′s Fashion Shoot in Portugal
For our Spring fashion story “In All Fairness,” we flew over to the regal city of Lisbon, Portugal. You might notice the models only wearing white, and that’s because we didn’t bring anything else—we filled … read more »
Essentials: Spring Stunners
Four sunny springtime essentials. 1. Sorel’s Tivoli Rain Boot updates their classic winter boot with a waterproof canvas shell. The perfect burst of color for puddle jumping. 2. May28th’s spring watches proudly boast international airport … read more »
GEN F: Unicorn Kid
About a month ago, Oliver Sabin, who has been producing as Unicorn Kid since he was 15, tweeted, “Can I just erase my pre-2011 internet presence or something… Haven’t googled myself in like a year … read more »
Maki Oh: Old Spool
The radical traditions of Nigeria’s Maki Oh. “It’s sad that we allow cultures to die,” Maki Oh designer Amaka Osakwe says. “What the world thinks is African print is [actually] from Holland.” But the topsy-turvy … read more »
Yayoi Kusama: The Priestess of Polka Dots
Yayoi Kusama’s captivating autobiography, Infinity Net. Yayoi Kusama has been making conceptual, “obsessive” art for well over a half-century. Since emigrating from Japan in the late ’50s and bursting quietly onto the New York avant-garde … read more »
