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Mexican Cartels, high-end watch thieves, Brazilian drug traffickers. All in a day’s work for the founder of 550BC: the criminal world’s favourite book publisher.

With a little help from a stranger on Instagram, artist/curator Devon DeJardin ended up right where he's meant to be: putting on an exhibition that challenges stereotypes about the American West.

To celebrate Vans Premium Old Skool campaign, we asked Detroit trio HiTech, artist Nicole McLaughlin and Vans’ head of footwear design Diandre Fuentes to share their favourite stories from wearing their most reliable pair of shoes.

For Lexee Smith, the past 12 months have been a life-changing whirlwind. Here, we take a trip through the phone of pop’s most in-demand dancer.

Some of our favourite up-and-comers in film, fashion and music. Get involved.

He let Spike Jonze use the inside of his head as the plot of a film. He’s designed 24 menswear collections, one of them named after himself. Now a new film, Opus, sees this 71-year-old double Oscar nominee play Moretti, a mysterious cultural titan who leads a young reporter (Ayo Edebiri) on a merry dance into his psyche.

Guide to Modern Living: The Peaky Blinders actor re-enacts a perilous moment in deep sea diver Chris Lemons’ life in his latest film Last Breath. But how long can he really hold his breath for?

From Chelsea’s Marc Guiu to Fulham captain Tom Cairney, footballers are travelling to Kings Cuts barbers in Epsom for a trim that costs the same as a few pints.

For her new book Raw Talent, photographer Rosie Marks documented the stars that set the gold standard in adult entertainment. Rosie and her collaborator Esra Soraya Padgett give us the, er, low-down on it all.

Guide to Modern Living: The artist and ex-Gucci model is hot on the heels of his debut solo show in London. Here’s how he thrives creatively amongst the, er, chaos of contemporary life.

As The Face Magazine: Culture Shift exhibition opens at London's National Portrait Gallery, Editor-in-Chief Matthew Whitehouse reflects on what the magazine stands for today.

The photographer and chronicler of all things British, now the subject of the upcoming documentary I am Martin Parr, has had a decades-long career that shows no sign of waning despite all its contradictions.

The private view for the National Portrait Gallery’s new exhibition, all about the mag’s trailblazing antics, was a big ol’ FACE knees up.

There is, again, trouble in paradise as The White Lotus welcomes its latest batch of victims-we-mean-guests. Aimee Lou Wood spent seven (!) months in Thailand for the occasion: “It was exactly like The Truman Show”.

The Oscar-nommed film’s make-up artist, Pierre-Olivier Persin, has come a long way from crafting “cheesy” monsters in his bedroom as a teenager.

The multidisciplinary artist is exploring Black representation through photography, cartoons and more – all with the help of AI.

We’re made to believe fashion isn’t built for mums. From a world-renowned stylist to a furniture designer, five women filled us in on what this means in 2025, and what changes need to happen.

One of the country’s most dynamic film festivals has pulled up.

THE FACE speaks to the DJs, rappers and writers who are packing out an East London boozer with prose.

The British car manufacturer set out to create something “bold, dramatic and fearless”. As THE FACE found out when it joined them in Miami, you can’t do that without causing a few pastel-hued meltdowns.

Manchester club hero Finn, who happens to be a qualified Dylanologist, gives his unfiltered opinion on Timothée’s Oscar-nominated performance – and shares some advice for those of you who can’t name five Dylan songs off the top of your head.

Closing in 2022, the men-only joint left a hole in the city’s kink community. New exhibition Documents of a recent past tells The Backstreet's sexy stories with photos, text, sound and furniture.

Harris Dickinson plays a horny intern. Nicole Kidman’s a sexually repressed CEO. You can guess the rest. We asked Dickinson and director Halina Reijn about how it all came together – no pun intended.

Ten articles you couldn't get enough of this year, from pubic hair art to the most important girl band on the planet.