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What our staff has been looking at, reading, and thinking about.

16 Nov 2019

Weekly Roundup

What our staff has been looking at, reading, and thinking about.

Robert Eggers did it again, A24 did it again, Willem Defoe did it again, and Robert Pattinson did it (more or less) again.

16 Nov 2019

‘The Lighthouse’: Get Lost in Time

Robert Eggers did it again, A24 did it again, Willem Defoe did it again, and Robert Pattinson did it (more…

A cinematic examination of Wong Kar-wai’s color palette of the cheongsam.

11 Nov 2019

Fashion Crush: In the Mood for Love

A cinematic examination of Wong Kar-wai’s color palette of the cheongsam.

09 Nov 2019

Weekly Roundup

What our staff has been looking at, reading, and thinking about.

They say fashion is cyclical, if that’s so, what were the origins of mom jeans, and how did they come back in style after the 90210 ‘80s era? What makes the classic high waist, straight leg jean so popular for millennials? And why is there such a negative connotation surrounding them?

06 Nov 2019

Fashion in Focus: The Evolution of Your Beloved Mom Jeans

They say fashion is cyclical, if that’s so, what were the origins of mom jeans, and how did they come…

I’m not the biggest art history person, but Edward Hopper's paintings were at the top of my list to see in person. When I found out that the VMFA was having an exhibition of his work, I marked my calendar right away.

05 Nov 2019

Edward Hopper and The American Hotel

I’m not the biggest art history person, but Edward Hopper’s paintings were at the top of my list to see…

A zine that sheds light on the anxiety many share over one of the biggest issue of our generation, perhaps one that determines the fate of our future.

05 Nov 2019

Ink’s ‘Fear Zine’ Release 1: reACT to OUR CRISIS

A zine that sheds light on the anxiety many share over one of the biggest issue of our generation, perhaps…

02 Nov 2019

Weekly Roundup

What our staff has been looking at, reading, and thinking about.

This past September, Ink Magazine visited Printed Matter's New York Art Book Fair — the world’s largest fair for artists’ books and related publications — to be inspired by designers, publications, and engage with New York City.

02 Nov 2019

Throwback: NYABF 2019

This past September, Ink Magazine visited Printed Matter’s New York Art Book Fair — the world’s largest fair for artists’…

31 Oct 2019

What Forever 21 Got Wrong About Generation Z

Written by Nico Gavino The Forever 21 bankruptcy set off a mass of tweets and memes, some ridiculing the brand…

26 Oct 2019

Weekly Roundup

What our staff has been looking at, reading, and thinking about.

How jealousy can be used as a compass to direct you towards your creative collaborators.

26 Oct 2019

Connection through Creation

How jealousy can be used as a compass to direct you towards your creative collaborators.

An Exploration of the New York City It-Girl

25 Oct 2019

Fashion Crush Friday: Alana Johnson

An Exploration of the New York City It-Girl

Local hiphop artist Ty Sorrell releases a new album full of great instrumentals, energetic flows, and Richmond references.

24 Oct 2019

At God’s House: A New Project by Artist Ty Sorrell

Local hiphop artist Ty Sorrell releases a new album full of great instrumentals, energetic flows, and Richmond references.

20 Oct 2019

Co-Star: A Major Fault In Our Stars?

Written by Jay Roberts Astrology, crystals, tarot, mysticism, and the occult have recently become of interest — especially with millennials.…

19 Oct 2019

Weekly Roundup

What our staff has been looking at, reading, and thinking about.

October is Filipino American History Month, and we’re celebrating with a shoot inspired by Filipino karaoke tradition.

15 Oct 2019

Dahil Sa Iyo

October is Filipino American History Month, and we’re celebrating with a shoot inspired by Filipino karaoke tradition.

Music and fashion have always been intertwined. Vivienne Westwood was born out of punk, and innumerable designers and influencers have surfaced hip-hop. But for house DJ, Peggy Gou, music and fashion didn’t always mesh.

14 Oct 2019

Pajamas, House, and Giraffes: Peggy Gou’s “KIRIN”

Music and fashion have always been intertwined. Vivienne Westwood was born out of punk, and innumerable designers and influencers have…

In this episode Ink Magazine’s Carlos And Ross discuss the art of DJing with Richmond’s own DJ Boygirl. The conversation touches on the history of DJing, issues that can arise from the art form, and the topic of whether or not curation itself can be considered a complete form of artistic expression.

13 Oct 2019

Medium Roast Ep.3: The Art of DJing with DJ BoyGirl

In this episode Ink Magazine’s Carlos And Ross discuss the art of DJing with Richmond’s own DJ Boygirl. The conversation…

11 Oct 2019

Fashion Crush Friday: Francoise Hardy

An ode to the vintage staple muse.

Cunningham’s street photography highlighted individuals, displaying style rather than celebrity

11 Oct 2019

Bill Cunningham: Master of Street Style

Cunningham’s street photography highlighted individuals, displaying style rather than celebrity