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Shanay Taylor

Fashion and culture journalist with a BA in Fashion journalism from university for the creative arts. She has worked as a contributing writer for Lampoon Magazine and Trend Magazine. Her work encompasses reported features wide ranging in topic, from cultural articles and interviews with contemporary artists.

Yme Oslo
YME Universe, Oslo. Inside a building from 1844 described as Paris in miniature
Located between the Royal Palace and the Parliament in Karl Johans gate 39. «Oslo is segregated. It is a question if you are from the east or west side and...
Gallery of Photography Ireland, Dublin. Becoming the leading avenue for photography
During the coronavirus pandemic, the gallery published their latest book titled ‘Photo Album of Ireland’. The book invites Canadians of Irish heritage to visit their legacy through photography
Ed varie
Ed. Varie, New York. Art gallery and creative space for emerging artists
«I desired people who were curious from the neighbourhood». This sense of discovery has become one of the successful parts of Ed. Varie
Lampoon
ISBN Books & Gallery, Budapest. A bookstore with a gallery on the side
Names after the thirteen-digit International Standard Book Number – Beata Istvanko is the woman behind the bookstore, featuring art and book events
Alalimón Galería, Barcelona. The phrase ‘al alimon’ means ‘together’ and implies collaboration
The gallery-bookshop space was used as a textile facility for five years «Our store is filled with books that have a few in copy, we are not looking for mainstream-...
Happy Valley, Melbourne. A store whose entity is unclear until you step into it
The Brains behind Polyester Records and The Tramway Hotel, Chris Crouch has taken the theatrics of retail in Paris to the coast of Melbourne
Transmediale, Berlin. A reflection of technology occupying socio-political discourse
Founded as VideoFilmFest in the context of Berlinale’s International Forum of New Cinema in 1988, the festival takes notion of the possibility of refusal, drawing a vision of hope
Schermo lounge chair
Wentz concept store, São Paulo. Forms found in nature as a way of designing
Guilherme Wentz expands the experience with the environment. Having decreased access to technology in Brazil, the brands product design is manufactured by family companies in the country
THE AMERICAN BOOK CENTRE
The American Book Center, Amsterdam. Happy Chaos, a treasure hunt
Being present in the pre-internet era, there are items at the bookstore that you cannot find anywhere else. This cult has become part of the stores image and reputation
Senegal, a bridge to Milan: Maria Manga balances her roots
«More than a search for elements of inspiration, the roots of the past balance the union between what is and what will be»
Harbook Hangzhou, China. Lifestyle involvements in an expenditure of arches
Incorporating a showroom for Danish furniture brand Norman Copenhagen, the bookstore toys with intersection, complexity and contradiction