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Grada Kilomba: The severity of social oppression

Born and raised in Lisbon, Portugal with Angolan, Sao Toman, and Portuguese roots, Berlin-based artist and writer Grada Kilomba finds...

London Fashion

Gentlewoman’s Penny Martin: Optimistic vision of change

The leafy landscape of Gunnersbury Park in West London’s suburb of Ealing, with its grand, ivory-colored estate rising atop a...

Byron Bay Fashion

Sustainable wellness in Byron Bay with Saasha Burns and Sam Leetham

The coastal town of Byron Bay has always held a special significance for Sam Leetham and Saasha Burns. It’s where...

Los Angeles Music

Musician Sudan Archives pushes past personal, creative, and sexual limits

It’s half-past eleven in the morning and Brittney Parks asks me for a glass of wine to get her into...

London Art

Huck Magazine shines a light on emerging subcultures in unlikely places

“Essentially, we’re inspired by people who make things happen for themselves, who reject the status quo through transgressive acts that...

Music

FvF Mixtape #149: duendita

Born and raised in Queens, New York duendita’s work is a mesmerizing ode to soul music. She first ventured into...

Photography

The athletic initiative advancing gender equality in Ethiopia

Girls Gotta Run is the first and only non-profit organization worldwide that promotes empowerment through running and education. Founded by...

New York City Art

Mona Chalabi: Illustrating stats in times of unrest

A slight humming sound emanates from her air conditioning on a hot Wednesday morning as Brooklyn-based, British data journalist and...

Amsterdam Design

Richard van der Laken fights social injustice one design challenge at a time

In conversation with Richard van der Laken, the co-founder of the global design foundation and conference series, What Design Can...

London Fashion

Nicholas Daley: A beat all of its own

Music permeates the space of Nicholas Daley’s studio based in the Bernie Grant Arts Centre in North London: From Shabaka...

Berlin Art

Repression and imagined communities strike a sombre note in the work of Ukrainian photographer Mila Teshaieva

Photographer Mila Teshaieva leans on a concrete wall in a quintessential Berlin hang-out; a staggering building of naked concrete that...

Tehran Art

Suppression has never been a barrier for Iranian translator and gallerist Lili Golestan

Lili Golestan has prepared black tea and cream puffs for her guests on a rather damp Sunday morning—the kind where...

Edinburgh Art

boom saloon magazine uses creativity as a vehicle for good

For the launch cover of Beginnings, the first issue of the biannual publication, boom saloon celebrated the work of Denitsa...

Tehran Art

Negar Yaghmaian captures the everyday realities of Iranian women struggling for independence

“There is no room for mistakes when you know that just for being a woman you are judged unfairly,” says...

New York City

Five page turners with [reads] founders Rachael Yaeger and Emma Stevenson

In a Nutshell: Five page turners with [reads] founders Rachael Yaeger and Emma Stevenson Immersing into the stories of characters...

Mayowa Osinubi is on her fast-paced journey to make comedy more inclusive

Osinubi’s vita reads like anything but a joke. Besides being a stand-up comedian, she is the founder of Issa Comedy...

Tbilisi Art

Nestan Nijaradze’s curatorial practice stimulates new thinking in Georgia

Wounded by seven decades of Communist rule, and four years after the dissolution of the Soviet Union, the country of...

Meet the Contributors: James Darton

Since then, Darton has been a prolific contributor for FvF, his colorful and insightful writing has introduced us to creatives...

Bezau

Natural beauty pioneer Susanne Kaufmann on developing cosmetics rooted to her homespun philosophy

From the rooftop terrace of her Bezau home, Susanne Kaufmann gazes at the neighboring landscape. A mix of traditional Alpine...

Berlin Architecture

Urban utopias born of human needs and speculative vision, The Sooner Now takes a closer look

As a result, the act of “making is an empowering process,” explains Joe Halligan of the London-based art collective Assemble....