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Upending cultural norms with menswear label Goodfight

root — Fri, 26 Apr 2019 08:21:18 +0000

Upending cultural norms with menswear label Goodfight During the twelve years he’s spent working in fashion, Caleb Lin has made various attempts to escape the industry. The most notable was when he went to work as an assistant to Creative Director Drew Fitzgerald, who, among his work with various companies and entertainment clients, is one

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In the Laurel Canyon with Iranian-born, Los Angeles-based stylist Maryam Malakpour

root — Fri, 12 Apr 2019 12:49:19 +0000

Malakpour, who is a fashion stylist and creative director, says the car is perfect for Sunday drives around Mulholland’s winding curves. It’s nearly 50 years old but roars obediently to her every maneuver, of which there are many on these treacherous detour paths. The car is a perfect aesthetic reflection of Malakpour’s attention to detail

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Cody James photographs the architecture of The Getty Center, offering a new perspective on the endless L.A. sun

root — Thu, 31 May 2018 07:00:52 +0000

James was born in a small town outside of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. His photography has taken him all over the world—“Alaska, Hong Kong, Taipei, London,” are among his favorite places. Lately he’s been splitting his time between Los Angeles and New York, but it’s L.A. he calls home. “I love the natural environment that exists out

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Mixtape #103: Robot Koch

root — Thu, 17 Mar 2016 21:08:31 +0000

For more than 15 years, Robert has been honing his style. He started in Berlin with his band Jahcoozi and built an intimate connection with the techno capital. Now working as Robot Koch, Robert has a released raft of records out on respected labels such as MonkeyTown and Bpitch Control. But after outgrowing the Berlin

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FvF Mixtape #64

root — Thu, 12 Dec 2013 04:00:24 +0000

We are more than happy to share our Mixtape #64 from Los Angeles based producer and DJ, Ronald Kaufman aka KAUF. As an FvF favorite, his music continues to be played non-stop in the office. Introduced by our friend and long-time contributor, David John, this compilation will calm you down and set your mind free

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Goodhood

root — Fri, 15 Feb 2013 06:00:53 +0000

Jo Sindle and Kyle Stewart are founders of the independent fashion store, Goodhood in Shoreditch, London. Having opened its doors in 2007, Goodhood recently celebrated its 5th anniversary. Their motto is a great one: ‘Selected goods for the independent mind’; one that truly sums up the couple’s ethos of thoughtful consumption. From the outside Goodhood

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Meet the International FvF Contributors

root — Tue, 30 Oct 2012 07:00:07 +0000

We are excited to finally present to you our talented, chivalrous, creative, kind, humorous, and most of all faithful contributors, some of them who have been with us from even before the very start of FvF and others who decided to join the crew along the road and go on this never tiring and global

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Ed & Deanna Templeton

root — Wed, 01 Aug 2012 07:11:06 +0000

To know Ed and Deanna Templeton requires intense admiration of their twenty-five year relationship. And if familiar with either of their photographs, you’ve likely had already a look into their life together. Ed has, almost compulsively, documented their life together. He’s shown us the challenges and elations of young marriage, the loss of a parent,

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Brett Cody Rogers

root — Wed, 23 May 2012 05:37:39 +0000

We recently met with Brett Cody Rogers in his Los Angeles home, in a neighborhood called Los Feliz that borders on Griffith Park. Inside his 1927 home, Brett’s walls are covered with art works (including his son’s room), and he led us around his home, upstairs and downstairs, explaining the stories behind each work. His wife

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