WEDNESDAY 24
Legendary punk rocker, shirtless sex symbol and BFF to David Bowie, Iggy Pop chats with New York Times critic Ben Ratliff about his life, work and new record Préliminaires- inspired by New Orleans jazz and the novelist Michel Houellebecq’s book The Possibility of an Island. Iggy says, “One of the most moving songs of […]
Here are a couple of images of characters from the new Tim Burton 3D adaptation of Alice In Wonderland. Characters include Helena Bonham Carter as Red Queen, Anne Hathaway as the White Queen and Johnny Depp, of course, as The Mad Hatter.
MONDAY 22
BUTT Magazine presents “BUTT IN ASS,” an exhibition of queer video art that transforms the gallery into a mock porn shop, complete with a three unit video-buddy-booth sculpture (Shawn Maximo) screening art films in lieu of porn. Curated by Michael Bullock (U.S. publisher of BUTT) and Yasmine Dubois-Ziai, “BUTT IN ASS” honors BUTT Magazine’s […]
JC has gone and done it again. Lego Sunglasses that you re-work for ur own custom look. It’s just too sick! Love u JCDC!!!
Jean-Charles De Castelbajac, 50-51 Conduit St, London, 011 44 207 287 64 06, www.jc-de-castelbajac.com
Apparently the recession is over, at least for a chosen few who are clamoring for the latest Hermes Birkin bag designed by L’enfant terrible Jean Paul Gaultier.
The French designer, known for unconventional looks (including Madonna’s cone bra back-in-the-day), has managed to update one of the most recognizable accessories around, without looking ridiculously inaccessible…the 11k price […]
SATURDAY 20
Coney Island Mermaid Parade
The annual ocean-themed art event is back, kicking off the unofficial start of Summer. Expect lots of aquatic, bedazzled looks by performers and parade-goers. Hosted by Harvey Keitel and Queen Mermaid Daphna, special appearances by The Uptown String Band and Monster Truck ‘Blue Thunder’…plus, performers from Ringling Bros. Barnum & Bailey. […]
The Costume Institute’s spring 2025 exhibition presents a cultural and historical examination of Black style over three hundred years through the concept of dandyism. In the 18th-century Atlantic world, a new culture of consumption, fueled by the slave trade, colonialism, and imperialism, enabled access to clothing and goods that indicated wealth, distinction, and taste. Black […]
THURSDAYS
NYC’S super hot Latin party is every Thursday night at Hush Bar. DJs Alex Mendez & Efe Ramirez.
Hush Bar, 348 West 52nd Street, NYC, 11:30 PM
