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Fashion
Setchu: Satoshi Kuwata on Japanese principles and the leather supply chain
“I traveled to Zimbabwe, met the people, saw the process. I didn’t want an abstract version of sustainability.” An interview with Setchu’s Satoshi Kuwata on materials and transparent sourcing
Magazine
Humanities
Who’s afraid of the father? Camille Lévêque rewrites paternal mythologies
Through collage, family archives, advertising images, and political propaganda, photographer Camille Lévêque dismantles the traditional father figure, exposing patriarchal myths in À la recherche du père
Literature
Sex and politics make us dirty: Peter Cameron
Writing without filters, dirty minds, clean pages: conversation with American writer Peter Cameron about sex, shame, and the stories we hide
Humanities
What Braids Mean Across Time? Heritage, Resistance, and Reinvention
From ancestral codes to fashion runways, braids stand as cultural language and visual archive, linking heritage with reinvention
The Art Field
Post-plastic imaginaries: Sarah Schönfeld and the ecological politics of cleansing rituals
Ideas of cleanliness frequently conceal underlying cultural fears: anxieties about control, the illusion of purity, and the unsettling reality of the body as an open, porous system. Schönfeld responds to these tensions 
Architecture
Stockholm’s all-wood district: building with wood reduces carbon emissions and stores it 
A city of wood: though there has been recent interest in Biophilic Urbanism and the existence of wooden structures, no project of this size has been created out of this raw material
Music and Performance
Marie Davidson and the not sustainable logistics of the entertainment industry
In City of Clowns, Marie Davidson dismantles the pressure to always be visible: flights, luggage, check-in, endless lines, delays, cancellations
Music and Performance
Marcell Dettmann on the cost of integrity: artistic credibility still matters in electronic music
In an industry where hype often overshadows substance, artistic integrity remains a radical act. Marcell Dettmann on rejecting major deals to embracing imperfection
Fashion
Armani’s story is an explanation of work ethic
Giorgio Armani, the fashion paradox and the fight against consumerism: we don't need to produce in a continuous flow, we have to teach our customers to buy less
Fashion
Mr. Giorgio Armani dies at 91: the difference between fashion and style 
Mr. Giorgio Armani dies at 91: 50 years of activity and operation – style, fashion and measure, pioneering sustainability, message, and Milan’s rough architects
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Italia
Sopralluoghi
Milano, città di stranieri: che cosa significa appartenere a Milano?
La Madonnina di Milano – se non ti innamori di lei, non vale. Laboriosità, carità ambrosiana: la ricchezza è responsabilità nei confronti di chi soffre. L’identità di una città
Tracciabilità
L’Italia può tornare a puntare sul lino? 100 ettari per l’industria tessile
Sostenibile e tracciabile, la produzione interna di lino può riportare il Paese ai fasti industriali del passato? Il Linificio e Canapificio Nazionale ha fatto rinascere 100 ettari di coltivazione di lino nazionale
Sopralluoghi
De Santis in Brera: continuità nella città che cambia
L’insegna aggiunge un punto in un’area a forte densità culturale, mentre Milano continua a ridisegnare usi dello spazio pubblico, ritmi di lavoro e pratiche di ristorazione quotidiana
Sopralluoghi
Le bocche di porto di Venezia: Lio, Clodia e Malamocco, la laguna che resiste
Matteo de Mayda documenta le bocche di porto della laguna di Venezia, tra infrastrutture dimenticate, pressione turistica, trasformazioni ecologiche e resistenza del paesaggio
Materiali Naturali
Pelle di mela per il tessile, su lino e lana: alternative ai capi non sostenibili
La tradizione svedese e quella normanna si incontrano nel progetto di due designer della Swedish School of Textiles: scarti dai meleti svedesi diventano un’alternativa alla pelle tradizionale Tra Normandia, Italia e Svezia – un esperimento tessile con pelle prodotta dalle mele dalla Swedish School of Textiles Normandia, Svezia meridionale e Italia. Tre territori lontani, accomunati […]
Filiera Italiana
Che cos’è l’imprenditoria etica? Definizione, significato di ogni lavoro contemporaneo
Imprenditoria etica: dare profitto a titolare e lavoratori, alla comunità e al territorio dove l’impresa cresce: l’imprenditoria etica ha una nuova possibilità con la filiera della canapa
Moda
Giorgio Armani, il paradosso della moda e la lotta al consumismo
Giorgio Armani, il paradosso della moda e la lotta al consumismo: non dobbiamo produrre a flusso continuo, dobbiamo insegnare ai nostri clienti a comprare di meno
Moda
Giorgio Armani: la differenza tra moda e stile 
Giorgio Armani scompare nell’anno in cui la sua azienda segna cinquant’anni di attività. La sua avanguardia non è stata solo estetica, ma anche nella sostenibilità, nel messaggio culturale
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Perfumes
Naturally Sourced
Solsequium, the sun’s own flower: Ffern Summer 25
A fragrance house rewriting the codes of perfumery, where scarcity is the new abundance and a summer sunset an eternal dream
Naturally Sourced
Diptyque Re-lights the Neon of the Orphéon
More than half a century later, Diptyque has returned to that ember-lit cradle of its creativity, transforming memories of sax riffs and swirling cigarette ribbons into a limited-edition collection that puts the club’s name, Orphéon, in lights once again
Fashion
When the Gong Rings: Floraïku Turns Afternoon Tea into Perfume
Floraïku’s latest eau de parfum traces the arc of a gong strike, echoing the mindful swell and release of afternoon tea rituals—each moment sweetened by the allure of traditional dorayaki
Naturally Sourced
Byredo’s Blanche Absolu: scent as structure
Byredo expands its olfactory language with Blanche Absolu, a fragrance that explores the tension between softness and structure through intensified florals, musk, and texture
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Reader
athens
Athens’ Hyper Hypo and the unfinished business of independent publishing
In a city where economic crises have erased much of its printed culture, Hyper Hypo works without a business plan, without trend reports, and without the safety of predictable sales
The Publishing Industry
Aedicola Lambrate, reclaiming Milano: a micro-publisher to help the city 
Aedicola is an independent newsstand and micro-publisher fostering print culture, civic engagement, and community life in a rapidly transforming Milan The newsstand as a space of cultural resistance in the face of gentrification and real estate pressure GDM: Where did the idea for the newsstand project come from, and what past experiences led you to […]
Lifestyle
Mediterranean Canvas: How CAN Ibiza Paints a New Identity for the Island
As the 2025 edition closes, the fair’s founding curator Saša Bogojev reflects on four years of building a boutique art platform that resists aesthetic clichés and champions global relevance
Collections
Founded in the 1700s, Libreria Bocca is the last trace of a publishing dynasty
Giorgio and Monica Lodetti carry on the legacy of Libreria Bocca. Their mission is to uphold the values of independence, intellectual curiosity, and community engagement
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Hemp
Naturally Sourced
Hempcrete: the only building material which can sequester CO2
How hemp can become the game changer in the construction and building industry: a look into hempcrete and what it means for future structures
Naturally Sourced
What is a purpose-driven economy? Definition, meaning of each contemporary work
Running a business means giving profit to the owner and workers, as well as the community and the area where the business grows: purpose economy is a successful strategy for 2024
Naturally Sourced
Hemp Kamiko: Issey Miyake and the Japanese Craftsmanship
Under the creative direction of Satoshi Kondo, Issey Miyake pays tribute to the kamiko fabric tradition, made from fine hemp fibers and Japanese paper
Naturally Sourced
100% female Hemp plants – the future is here 
One of the most versatile and sustainable plant, hemp could explore mass production entry with NWG’s AMPLIFY hybrid trait fostering hemp populations with up to 100% female plants
Naturally Sourced
Every H is always for Hemp – Maren Krings says it loud: it’s all about Hemp
Maren Krings’ book H is for Hemp investigates industrial hemp: phytoremediation, carbon sequestration, and its potential in sustainable manufacturing practices
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