The Civic Duty of Red Lipstick

Mask wearing, social distancing, lock downs and re-setting awareness leading to transformed private and public engagement are all factors, for all contributing citizens. Who are experiencing the current cultural tectonics, shift and fatigue of flux. The awareness and conversations around civic duty is where the world finds itself in 2021. Red lipstick had a civic…

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BRUSHED ON A BEAUTY STORY

In Brushed On, beauty takes centre stage as a tribute to legendary artists. Each look, crafted with stunning precision, captures the essence of Mondrian, Klimt, Miró, and Pollock. With photographer Jeff Mikkelson behind the lens, creative director Naz Afshar, and makeup artist and hairstylist Sylvia Dimaki, the team transforms models Lolita Harlan and Annabelle Landry…

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FENX x Cohle Gallery

Irk sat down for an up close and personal interview with Parisian born artist Fenx. He has a new exhibition at the Cohle Gallery which features playboy covers, reinvented with his own spin on them. Get to know the artist and read about the inspiration behind his new collection below. Can you introduce yourself for…

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Riku Campo Author of “I Am Beauty”

Reveals Real Beauty Tips & More Riku Campo, one of the greatest beauty experts of our time, has worked with some of the most beautiful and recognized faces in the world, such as Cindy Crawford, Gwyneth Paltrow, and Anne Hathaway. His new book ” I am Beauty ” is the first makeup guide to celebrate…

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L’Orchestre Parfum by Pierre Guguen

Founder of L’Orchestre Parfum Pierre Guguen is both a musician and perfume developer and has been working on the alchemy between music & perfume. With 15 years of experience playing in music bands & 8 years of learning to create new perfume stories with leading groups and cool brands (Comme des Garçons, Viktor & Rolf…)…

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Women Are Tigers Snow Xue Gao F/W 21

Snow Xue Gao has consistently been a designer of duality, and for Fall/Winter 2021 she investigated the intersection between her own pandemic-influenced Netflix binging and a Chinese children’s poem entitled “Women Are Tigers”. Though this mashup may seem confusing to some, Gao’s ability to meld disparate elements into a cohesive story was on full display…

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