What does a celebrity smell like?
It’s the question that comes up most often after any interaction with a famous person. But sometimes, perhaps we’re better off not knowing…
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Mafalda on falling in love with London
The DJ and radio host recalls the night of dancing that prompted her move to the city.
Amazing Grace
In partnership with Studiocanal
Jessie Buckley’s time is now
The Irish actress on her “totally fockin’ exciting” forthcoming role.
The joys of cheating and being cheated by video games
Tracking the ethos of “not playing fair”, from Sonic 2 to Sekiro.
Ron Galella has met every celebrity and has the photos (and stitches) to prove it
The Bronx-born “Godfather of Paparazzi” has been punched out by Marlon Brando, spat at by Sean Penn and taken to court by Jackie O. But retirement? Fuhgeddaboudit!
How Nicholas Galitzine got into the mind of an addict
The actor convincingly plays a recovering heroin addict in Netflix’s new Twin Peaks-inspired psychological drama Chambers.
Dragged Across Concrete and the Post-Blue Lives Matter cop drama
With its besieged mindset and paranoid sense of constant threat, S. Craig Zahler’s Dragged Across Concrete feels more like a spiritual inheritor of Michael Winner’s Death Wish than 22 Jump Street.
Sophie Green takes us to church
The photographer has been documenting the holy rituals going on in South London's African community.
Review: Under the Silver Lake
Director David Robert Mitchell’s surreal LA fantasy is probably beloved by the same people who bang on about the intellectual merits of Infinite Jest.
Nick Waplington’s forgotten photographs
The photographer on his seminal – destroyed and now unearthed – Living Room prints 28 years on.
Review: Chambers
Netflix’s new mindbending psychological drama stars Uma Thurman in her best role since Nymphomaniac.
GoT fan art 01: Claire Barrow
The visual artist and designer sketches out Game of Thrones, Season 8, Episode 1.
This woman’s work: Nadine Fraczkowski
The photographer captures Anne Imhof’s performers, religious groups and the refugee crisis, all with an eye on creating a connection.
The real J.T. LeRoy
Savannah Knoop on six years of being J.T. LeRoy, the literary world’s cult sensation.
Stacy Martin: from von Trier to Vox Lux
“There’s this tendency to look for icons… to the extent of losing whatever made that person human.”
“A magazine should be a rallying point”
Founder Nick Logan on why The Face was never preachy, never tried hard to be cool and why we need it all over again.
Acyde on clubbing
“It was about worshipping sound.” The creative force talks us through his most memorable nightlife moments.
