«It's ooey-gooey, shocking, magical, colourful, political, powerful, and personal. It's a cultural, racial, age and gender signifier. Whilst being as important as air, water, and Wi-Fi to some; for others, it's as foreign as distant, unknown planets.

«The legendary fashion icon tells Novembre about auctioning off the majority of her massive collection of high fashion shoes and clothes, and her current quest for more holistic and sustainable ways of approaching the fashion industry.»

Over the last year Hodo Musa, a 36-year-old stylist, has been making a name for herself in The City of Angels. Read my interview with her for i-D Magazine.

The Norwegian London based photographer Thea Løvstad, who has previously worked with Chanel, tells The Doyennes about her choice to only work with sustainable brands, the pay gap between women and men in the industry and feminism.

".....The series of earthquakes that is the #metoo movement has catalysed the nouveau vague of feminism-as-girlpower-quotes and embrace-your-body-selfies on social media. That catalyst has also undoubtedly affected the fashion industry. We've seen a wide array of brands attempting to empower women by meshing the classically feminine and soft with the bold, covered-up and almost armour-like in their collections...."

"....Standing out from the lot like a black sheep in the family - or perhaps a cult leader wanting to distinguish herself - was a model wearing what can most accurately be described as the sartorial manifestation of the wildly popular (and highly millennial) fire emoji...."

"....The scent of Palo Santo and a mixture of melodic percussion, gongs and chimes filled Seymore Hall - a place usually reserved for sports, sweat and excited cheering from the benches - and transported, if only for a brief moment, the entire glitter-clad and colorful audience to an ashram somewhere..."

"....Every quiet space has a murmur longing to grow up and become a scream...."

Now a Netflix musical lead and working on a personal new series, the actor and writer talks letting go of fame’s challenges and servicing the world.

An essay for Teän Roberts project «Why don't I know you? » where a number of writers were asked to interpret and reimagine famous 90s teen movie quotes.

«...From those epic late nineties Calvin Klein campaigns with Kate Moss, to working with an endless list of the worlds most well-known brands and celebrities, collaborating with the Serbian performance artist Marina Abramovic and filming and directing music videos for the trip hop band Massive Attack— this is the story of a man, DUSAN RELJIN, whose work as a photographer has picked him up and shaken him around the world, time and time again...»

Elise By Olsen, Jakob Landvik, Jonas Heen Hæg and Jankeh Lion Njie. Four madly creative and ambitious young people who have all gone professional have talked to us about their passion for creativity, their prejudices and their goals.

«...A product designer’s mission to elevate everyday objects from the mundane to the absolutely alluring has taken her from the drizzly cobblestoned alleys of Bergen down to the sparkly urban Berlin and back again. An epoch instilling in her an infatuation with numbers, a longing for timelessness, a question of her connection to her Scandinavian roots — and most importantly — a quest to discover sparks of unfamiliar color within familiar territory...»

She does the casting for some of the world’s most important fashion magazines and brands - and she’s best friends with supermodel Adwoah Aboah. She invited us to her place for a chat.

«...A Norwegian design magazine editor’s love for emptiness and vacuum, unspoiled canvases, photographing people’s homes. And his adoration of the surprising elements of something like a ceramic dinosaur hanging out...»

«....The result was a troop looking like the offspring of a ninja and the Wizard of Oz, with stacks of wooden planks towering around their heads as a constant in-your-face reminder of what it takes to be allowed to call yourself a man...»

«...She is one of those exciting new designers whose aesthetic isn’t minimal or monochrome, and isn’t for those norm-corers slinking around the big cities in their white ensembles featuring Birkenstocks, fannypacks and Ray Ban glasses. She obviously doesn’t follow the «less is more» principle we’re all force-fed. Shayli Harrison’s design pops like a lollipop, and demands your immediate attention...»

"....She pops up like a mole all over Instagram, surrounded by her posse, all of them with facial expressions saying «I’m bored», «I don’t give a fuck» or a combination of the two.."

«....As an adult his creative expression is greatly inspired by skate culture world-wide. His references spanning from the skaters utilizing a graffiti clad and notoriously dangerous New York in the...

«...Nine million people will answer ´yes´ when asked if they are Londoners, while several millions more are continuously visiting the city, swarming like ants over Oxford Circus. Knocking each other over...»