Like pressing on a bruise: on MTV and the music video
New book Short Form brings together key voices in screen culture to investigate how we see the practice of filmmaking. Here's FACE friend Philippa Snow on the Wild West of late-night MTV.
New book Short Form brings together key voices in screen culture to investigate how we see the practice of filmmaking. Here's FACE friend Philippa Snow on the Wild West of late-night MTV.
Elijah Quashie started his once-viral chicken shop review series, The Pengest Munch, a decade ago. Since then, other creators have made chicken their bread and butter, but for 32-year-old Quashie, the hunger still remains.
During Frieze week in London, Jago Rackham had eight models, friends and artists eat food for six hours, all clad in McQueen. Gluttony has never tasted – or looked – so good.
The late model and stylist was a stalwart of ’80s British fashion, but hardly anyone knew he was an artist, too. As a new exhibition celebrating his work opens at Graces Mews gallery, those who knew him best reflect on his legacy.
MoMu’s latest exhibition, GIRLS, explores girlhood through fashion, film, art and objects. To find out more about it, we spoke to its guest curator of film, Claire Marie Healy.
The Irish actor plays the Guinness dynasty’s hedonistic heir in House of Guinness, a booze-drenched show which blends elements of Succession and Peaky Blinders.
Urchin is the actor’s feature film debut as a writer and director. It’s a powerful, provocative story of addiction and homelessness that might just break your heart.
A whole new cohort of artists, activists, socialites and romantics is jumping ship for the expatriate scene. So, asks trend forecaster Sean Monahan in a new report: is the good life out there somewhere?
How did three brothers from a Lancashire seaside town become the next big boxing thing? We visit Manchester and Morecambe, Tyson Fury country, to find out.
The cult photographer’s latest book collates over a decade’s worth of her personal workbooks into a moving project which, unlike much of the AI slop clogging up our feeds, vibrates with life.
Ahead of his new exhibition in Kyiv, THE FACE visits Chinese artist Ai Weiwei in his Berlin studio. Unsurprisingly, he was as wise as he was witty.
Discerning talent hub No Agency has teamed up with discerning London-based casting director Emma Matell for its first London office. And THE FACE was there to cut the ribbon...
The legendary Chinese-American actress subverted stereotypes through fashion and – eventually – an unapologetic rejection of Western attitudes towards her. Ahead of a retrospective of her films at the BFI, we break down some of her greatest get-ups.
As the Tate retrospective has come to a close, one of Bowery's earliest friends and collaborators, David Walls, reflects on his complex relationship with the provocateur.
The best in music, fashion, ice cream, writing and styling, all from the new issue of THE FACE.
The Domestic Stage, a new book by researcher and Central Saint Martins lecturer Adam Murray, explores what happens when fashion photography steps inside your home.
The 22-year-old actor has come a long way since his film debut in Licorice Pizza. Now he goes even further in Stephen King’s The Long Walk – and waaay further in Gregg Araki’s dominatrix drama I Want Your Sex.
A portfolio of fresh faces bringing energy to the scene. Captured by Hedi Slimane over three days in East London, July 2025.
Lime bikes, Morley’s and Munya Chawawa – 3D artist Carlos Rico’s viral “GTA” trailer has got us thinking that the Rockstar team should be swapping Florida for Finsbury Park…
Breathless in Glowing Air brings together the work of 62 buzzy photographers, as curated by Jesse Feinman, founder of Pomegranate Press – an independent publisher that also happens to be celebrating its tenth birthday. What’s not to love?
Get some of these swoony reads in over what’s left of summer.