FashionHyung Joon Min

Sundazed

Photographer Ted Min and stylist Sarah Starkey capture a snapshot of youth on a secluded Sydney beach for our latest fashion editorial.

Social JusticeXiye Bastida

Xiye Bastida Looks to Her Ancestors to Fight the Climate Crisis

The young climate justice activist harnesses the legacy of her Otomi-Toltec Indigenous community to bring in new voices and find hope in the ongoing struggle.

DanceTanz

Tanz

Tanztheater Wuppertal's dancers Lucieny Kaabral, Christopher Tandy, and Tsai-Wei Tien carry on the legendary choreographer Pina Bausch's unique legacy of expression and artistry.

Social JusticeThómas Lopez Jr.

Thómas Lopez Jr. on Uplifting Others

After years on the frontlines of the fight for climate justice, the activist discusses the growth of their organizing experience, from Standing Rock to their new nonprofit INDIGiQUEER.

MusicEmpress Of

Empress Of Is Where She Wants To Be

In the wake of her celebrated new album, ‘For Your Consideration,’ the musician contemplates her rising success and the nature of ambition.

FashionSuntoucher

Suntoucher

Photographer Charlotte Swinburn and our fashion director Melissa Levy converge occult and elegance in this captivating fashion feature.

FashionSun Yitian x Louis Vuitton

Sun Yitian's Bright Capsule for Louis Vuitton

The Chinese artist collaborates with the French house on a colorful, cheerful, and playful series of designs.

FilmArthur Conti

Arthur Conti Makes His Captivating Film Debut

After his breakout turn as Jenna Ortega’s love interest in Tim Burton’s hit sequel ‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice,’ the young English actor is ready for anything that comes his way.

MusicKacy Hill

Kacy Hill is Nourishing Her Roots

The songstress and creative director delves into personal transformation, musical independence, and digging deep with a new album in the wake of a personal and artistic breakup.

FashionHODAKOVA

HODAKOVA's Incomparable "Converted Goods"

The Swedish LVMH Prize winner’s one-of-a-kind designs reach new heights of handicraft and sustainability.

MusicFletcher

FLETCHER Brings Her Community Together

With an introspective and honest new album and the second edition of her own music festival, the singer-songwriter enters a new era of self-reflection and maturity that is resonating with her audience.

FashionLouis Vuitton

Breathe

Daria Strokous stars in a celebration of Nicolas Ghesquière’s tenth-anniversary collection for Louis Vuitton photographed and styled by our fashion director Melissa Levy.

FilmSimon Rex

Simon Rex Can't Believe His Luck

After his critically acclaimed 2021 comeback in Sean Baker’s ‘Red Rocket,’ the former VJ and comedy rapper continues to reach new heights in Hollywood as he stars in the satirical thriller ‘Blink Twice’ and looks ahead to a part in Nic Pizzolatto’s directorial debut and his first executive producer role.

FashionJai Odell

Transit

Photographer Jai Odell and our fashion director Melissa Levy capture Brazilian model Kerolyn Soares aglow in the late summer sun for this fashion feature.

ArtAmoako Boafo

Amoako Boafo's Portraits Look Beneath the Surface

The Ghanaian artist is known for his impasto brushwork and his vivid paintings that probe the nature of identity and self-expression.

MusicMoses Sumney

Moses Sumney Can Do It All

After making his acting debut in this summer’s horror film 'MaXXXine,' the multitalented artist is expanding his creative horizons with new music and new projects on the way.

TelevisionMyha'la

Myha'la Knows What She Wants

As the third season of 'Industry' returns, its breakout star reflects on how she got to where she is today.

LiteratureGestures

Gestures

The Korean poet Mark Kyungsoo Bias shares his evocative work "Gestures" as the latest in our ongoing series of original poetry.

Food and DrinkFlynn McGarry

Flynn McGarry's Roast Chicken with Bread

Our food and drink editor shares a family meal staple from his downtown wine bar Gem to inaugurate our new series of recipes.

ArtRose B. Simpson, Seed (2024), in Madison Square Park

The Legacy of Generations Suffuses Rose B. Simpson's Art

With a site-specific installation enlivening two Manhattan parks this summer, the Indigenous New Mexico-based artist connects past, present, and future to restore our bond with the natural world around us.

EventsMona Matsuoka

Cero Magazine Toasts the Season and Our New Visual Identity

On a sweltering summer day, we celebrated the season with our friends, contributors, and supporters at the Times Square EDITION.

EventsBermuda

Cero Collective Celebrates the Launch of INDIGiQUEER

We partnered up with Thómas Lopez Jr to toast their new nonprofit community alliance focused on supporting QTBIPOC creatives across the country.

TelevisionJavon Walton

Javon Walton Steps Into the Ring

Just past his eighteenth birthday, the 'Euphoria' breakout is pushing himself further with new successes in the realms of both acting and boxing, and figuring out how to put it all together.

FashionPilgrim New York

Curating Pilgrim

As the co-founder of the legendary Lower East Side vintage shop Pilgrim New York, Richard Ives is pushing for a circular, sustainable approach to fashion by offering timeless pieces to help elevate any wardrobe.⁠

LiteratureBuildings by Alexandra Kleeman

Buildings

Our fiction editor contributes a haunting original work to our series of new short fiction.

FashionAlbertus Swanepoel

Albertus Swanepoel Is Finishing the Hat

Fashion’s favorite milliner speaks about his decades-long devotion to his craft and his sincere love for accessories.

TelevisionLouis Hofmann

Who Does Louis Hofmann Want to Be?

After his breakout performance on the German science fiction series 'Dark' and his lead role as a World War II radio operator in last year's 'All the Light We Cannot See,' the actor finds himself at a turning point in his young but prolific career after a move to London and a shift in English-language roles.

FashionSetchu

Get to Know the Winners of the Tenth LVMH Prize

Setchu's Satoshi Kuwata celebrates his win along with Luca Magliano and Julie Pelipas of Bettter, the joint winners of the Karl Lagerfeld Prize.

BeautyBeauty in Chrome

Beauty in Chrome

Our latest beauty story blends abstract florals and industrial cosmetics in a reclamation of creativity from artificial intelligence.

Food and Drinkpop-up restaurants

New York's Latest Wave of Pop-Up Restaurants

Recent hits like Shy’s Burgers, Ha’s Đặc Biệt, and Zoë’s Doughies prove the pop-up model is resurgent across New York’s food scene, even as they face instability and myriad pressures in an increasingly difficult industry.

TheaterSarah Pidgeon

Sarah Pidgeon Finds a Community on Broadway

Making her Broadway debut, the young actor's celebrated performance in 'Stereophonic' as the lead singer of a tempestuous seventies rock band has earned one of the show's record thirteen Tony nominations.

TheaterGayle Rankin

Gayle Rankin Wants to Know More

With star-making turns as Sally Bowles in the latest Broadway revival of 'Cabaret' and in the second season of 'House of the Dragon,' the actor continues to expand her range and fulfill her innate sense of curiosity.

Beautyflower

Sustainable Beauty

Our new series spotlights some of the best new products from sustainable beauty brands including Westman Atelier, Sándor, Lesse, and Tata Harper Skincare.

Fashion3.1 Phillip Lim

Phillip Lim Celebrates His Community on the Runway

Making his post-pandemic return to the runway, the New York designer continues his mission of creating space for the AAPI community in fashion, art, and the culture at large.

LiteratureBryan Washington

A Place at the Table with Bryan Washington

The author discusses queer pleasure and trauma, Asian literary influences, and his novel 'Family Meal' with his close friend and our poetry editor Ocean Vuong.

Social Justicelabor movements

The Year of Labor

After a year of strikes that reshaped their respective industries and brought renewed prominence to the American labor movement not seen in decades, where do workers go from here?

FilmJulio Torres

Inside the Overflowing Mind of Julio Torres

The comedian and writer makes his directorial debut with 'Problemista,' a visually exuberant chronicle of a toy designer's wrangling with art-world personalities, the convoluted immigration system, and the mental and physical congestion of contemporary life.

TelevisionDallas Liu

Dallas Liu Thrives Under Pressure

As fan favorite Prince Zuko in Netflix's new live-action adaptation of the celebrated series 'Avatar: The Last Airbender,' the young actor puts his martial arts training to work and learns to serve as a bridge between generations on set.

MusicDavóne Tines

Davóne Tines and the Future of Classical Music

After a string of recent successes with some of the most exciting composers working today, the celebrated bass-baritone brings his fullest self to the stage of the Metropolitan Opera.

FashionRick Owens + Moncler

Signature Silhouettes from Moncler + Rick Owens

A new capsule collection extends a fruitful collaboration by combining the designer's signature silhouettes and showmanship with the luxury brand's craftsmanship.

TelevisionEdvin Ryding

Edvin Ryding Takes the Next Step

After three formative seasons as the fictional Crown Prince Wilhelm of Sweden on the hit Netflix series 'Young Royals,' the actor is ready to broaden his horizons and grab any opportunities that come his way.

TelevisionAnthony Boyle

Anthony Boyle Is Taking Over

After his Olivier-winning turn on stage as Scorpius Malfoy, son of Draco, the Belfast-born actor will be ubiquitous on streaming services this year, starting with his lead roles in Apple TV+'s new hits 'Masters of the Air' and 'Manhunt.'

FashionJoan Smalls

Multiple Exposure

The modeling icon Joan Smalls dons a selection of emerging designers in Paris for our latest fashion cover story.

LiteratureHayley Kiyoko

The Many Faces of Hayley Kiyoko

Having adapted her own hit song “Girls Like Girls” into a 'New York Times' bestselling novel, the actor, singer, director, and now author is a multidisciplinary icon to queer women around the world.

FashionAscendance

Ascendance

Photographer Peter Siskos and stylist Elly McGaw capture the push and pull of masculine and feminine energies for our latest fashion editorial.

FashionOuer

Seeing the World Through the Eyes of Ouer

With their second collection, Peter Hu and Jeremy Ho are finding new ways to reinterpret the conformity of traditional menswear by instilling it with their distinct experiences.

FilmSahraa Karimi

Sahraa Karimi's Flight from Kabul

Over two years after the Taliban's return to power in Afghanistan, the director and first female head of Afghan Film is working on a new movie that will keep her country's story alive.

FilmMia McKenna-Bruce

Mia McKenna-Bruce Grows Up

In her breakout role in 'How to Have Sex,' the actor revisits her own youth to tell a story of adolescence she wishes she had seen while growing up.

FilmTommy Dorfman

Tommy Dorfman Is Assembling a Community

The multitalented actor, writer, and director says her experience transitioning in the public eye has been the foundation for Club Curran, her newly-launched platform for queer expression. ⁠

FilmAuli'i Cravalho

Auli'i Cravalho Says Icon Status Means Being True to Yourself

As her reinvention of Janis in the new 'Mean Girls' movie musical brings her platform to new heights, the Native Hawaiian actor is ready to share herself and push for change in the world.

LiteratureEarth to Lydia

Earth to Lydia

The author shares a story of late capitalism, pheromones, and rehabilitation from ego deficiency from her recent collection 'Bad Thoughts.'

FashionPatricia von Musulin

A Look Inside Patricia von Musulin's Studio

The legendary designer and artist opens the doors of her Chelsea workplace to showcase the fruits of over forty years of combining jewelry and sculpture.

FashionPlaytime

Playtime

Our latest fashion editorial from photographer Charlotte Swinburn and stylist Szalay Miller exudes a sense of wonder and playfulness.

TheaterChristopher Abbott

Finishing the Work With Christopher Abbott

Whether onscreen in 'Poor Things' or onstage in this winter's celebrated revival of John Patrick Shanley's 'Danny and the Deep Blue Sea,' the actor is always reaching for something more.

PhotographyBody of Work

Max Papendieck's Body of Work

The photographer's first book is a celebration of the human body—forty-seven, shot over the course of one day, to be precise—in all its variety.

MusicAja Monet

Aja Monet's Poetry Is a Guide to Living

The poet and performer has earned her first Grammy nomination for her debut album of spoken word that affirms the art form as a distinct vision for the world.

FashionBy Fabien Montique

In Full Force

Photographer Fabien Montique and stylist Marko Vrbos team up for our latest fashion editorial celebrating some of the season's most powerful and dramatic looks.

Social JusticeRaquel Willis

Raquel Willis Wants Gender Liberation for All

In her debut memoir, one of the most influential Black trans activists in America recounts a life of organizing and making space for herself and her community.

MusicGus Dapperton

Gus Dapperton Makes Music to Survive

The wide-ranging young musician speaks with his friend and collaborator Ocean Vuong about the need to make "desperate" art.

Social JusticePower Malu

Critical Voices: Power Malu

The longtime activist and Lower East Side native spends his days organizing and making connections to support the city's burgeoning migrant community with his organization Artists Athletes Activists.

Social JusticeAriadna Phillips

Critical Voices: Ariadna Phillips

For the founder of South Bronx Mutual Aid, the widespread food insecurity spurred by the Covid-19 pandemic necessitated the formalization of years of community work that is now focused on supporting New York City's newest and neediest inhabitants.

Social JusticeChristian Smalls

Critical Voices: Chris Smalls

The founder and president of the Amazon Labor Union is harnessing a resurgent labor movement to take on one of the largest corporations in the history of the world.

Social JusticeOlayemi Olurin

Critical Voices: Olayemi Olurin

The self-described "movement lawyer" and former public defender is focusing on the drive to shut down New York's notorious Rikers Island as part of her mission to abolish the carceral system.

Fashion

Intersections

Our latest fashion story celebrates New York as a city of connection.

LiteratureOn Garbage poem

On Garbage

For our New York issue, the local poet Sally Wen Mao continues our series of original work with a musing on one of the city's most ubiquitous presences.

Photography87 Heads

Maru Teppei Captures 87 Heads

In his first book, the New York-based photographer with a surreal bent collaborates with hairstylist duo Hiro + Mari on a collection that celebrates the history of hair and the diverse community of East Williamsburg.

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Peter Do Special Edition at Mast Books

The Alphabet City art bookstore hosted an exclusive opportunity to experience and purchase our limited edition new issue in person for one night only.

FashionSherry Shi

Sherry

Our fashion director Melissa pulls double duty to photograph and style runway favorite Sherry Shi in the season's sharpest looks.

EventsTOKALA

Cero Collective and Future Coalition Present TOKALA at The Shed

At the start of Climate Week NYC, we hosted an exhibition of photography by Carlos Jaramillo with styling by Marcus Correa spotlighting America's QBIPOC climate and social justice youth organizers at The Shed in New York.

FashionDavid Casavant

David Casavant Collects Vintage for the Future

The curator behind a legendary collection of before-its-time menswear is now offering a selection of his coveted pieces for sale, with an emphasis on the stories behind each.

FashionAshlyn

Backstage at Ashlyn Spring 2024

Take an exclusive look backstage at the designer's latest show.

FashionYulu

(Bent and Broken) Into a Better Shape

Photographer Boe Marion and stylist Jess Roberts celebrate the power and possibility of movement with the help of former New York City Ballet dancer Jonathan Fahoury.

FashionAriana Boussard-Reifel

Streetscapes

A selection of some of our favorite accessories from some of New York's most prolific designers.

FashionLove by Lucian Clifforth and Elly McGaw

Love

For our New York issue, photographer Lucian Clifforth and stylist Elly McGaw have come together to create a celebration of love in all its forms—from platonic to maternal to even a bit foreboding.

Social JusticeFrom Trans Visibility to Trans Vitality by Raquel Willis

From Trans Visibility to Trans Vitality

The trans rights activist and author writes about the importance of moving beyond mere visibility in a hostile, anti-trans political landscape in an exclusive opinion piece.

PhotographyNew York by Mari Sarai

Welcome to New York

Mari Sarai's timeless black-and-white photographs offer an introduction to our new issue exploring the creativity and spirit of life in New York.

FashionPeter Do

In the Room with Peter Do and Ocean Vuong

The celebrated New York designer, recently appointed to lead Helmut Lang, and our poetry editor share a wide-ranging conversation about Vietnamese identity, impostor syndrome, and opening the right kinds of doors.

FilmHari Nef

Hari Nef Puts Personal Connection First

After a steady stream of roles in powerful Off Broadway plays and buzzy television series, the actor and writer finds her biggest stage yet as Doctor Barbie in this summer's highly anticipated blockbuster.

ArtSleeping Beauties

Ethan James Green's Sleeping Beauties

In the latest show at his new Chinatown gallery, the photographer curates a century-spanning collection of unseen and underappreciated portraits celebrating the human form.

TheaterJordan Roth

Jordan Roth Embraces His Fullest Self

The Broadway producer and avid fashionista behind some of New York's biggest theatrical hits of recent years refuses to hide who he is.

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Anthony Ramos Knows Where He Came From

The Brooklyn born and raised star of the new blockbuster 'Transformers: Rise of the Beasts,' found his way to acting and a Golden Globe nomination for his star turn in 'In the Heights' thanks to a scholarship and he's ready to return the favor.

FashionIrina Kravchenko

Slava

Our latest digital exclusive fashion editorial is a celebration of movement and form that pays homage to Ukraine's resilient spirit with Kiev native Irina Kravchenko.

TheaterJordan Fisher

Jordan Fisher Sings in Full Color

The veteran of screen and stage returns to Broadway in a lush revival of 'Sweeney Todd' as a new father seeking greater emotional and artistic depth.

TheaterAndrew Burnap

Andrew Burnap Asks the Tough Questions

As King Arthur in Lincoln Center Theatre's new revival of the classic musical 'Camelot,' the Tony winner resurfaces the man behind the myth and examines timeless issues of power, responsibility, and justice.

PhotographyBrooke Holm

A Trip to Mars with Brooke Holm

The photographer's latest exhibition pairs her aerial photographs of Death Valley with NASA's images of Mars in a reminder of the fragility of our planet.

FilmStefani Robinson

Stefani Robinson Is Enough for Herself

After four seasons on 'Atlanta,' the writer and producer brings the lessons she learned in Donald Glover's writers' room about self-acceptance to her feature debut 'Chevalier.'

ArtCharlotte Gastaut Fifth Avenue Blooms

Charlotte Gastaut Takes Over Fifth Avenue

The French artist and Van Cleef & Arpels brought her illustrations of flora and fauna to an outsized installation spreading joy on Fifth Avenue.

DanceJustin Peck

Justin Peck's American Visions

In his latest work for New York City Ballet, the company's resident choreographer reimagines Copland's classic dance scores to reflect a newly inclusive nation.

EventsGeorgina Pazcoguin

Celebrating Georgina Pazcoguin's Next Step

Cero Collective helped toast the artist as she transitions from a dancer at New York City Ballet to a coproducer on 'Here Lies Love,' continuing her work to increase AAPI representation in the arts.

Live from New YorkJordan Dobson

Live from New York: Jordan Dobson

After weeks doing double duty on Broadway in performances of 'A Beautiful Noise' and rehearsals of 'Bad Cinderella,' the actor focuses on being himself and standing out rather than fitting in as Prince Sebastian in Andrew Lloyd Webber's revisionist fairy tale.

Live from New YorkMichelle Rofrano

Live from New York: Michelle Rofrano

As the founder of the activism-focused Protestra and the artistic director of City Lyric Opera, the conductor emphasizes underrepresented voices as critical to the future of classical music.

Live from New YorkJames Ijames

Live from New York: James Ijames

The Pulitzer-winning playwright and director considers his artistic future and the landscape of contemporary American theater as his 'Fat Ham,' which re-envisions 'Hamlet' with a Black family at a Southern barbecue, reaches Broadway.

Live from New YorkGeorgina Pazcoguin

Live from New York: Georgina Pazcoguin

After over two decades as one of the most prominent Asian-American ballerinas in the country at New York City Ballet, the half-Filipino dancer is tackling an entirely different creative challenge as a co-producer on this summer's Broadway transfer of 'Here Lies Love.'

Live from New YorkBeth Morrison

Live from New York: Beth Morrison

As the leader of an eponymous production company and a cofounder of the annual Prototype Festival, the impresario has been at the forefront of the "indie opera" movement for nearly two decades supporting underrepresented voices.

Live from New YorkKhris Davis

Live from New York: Khris Davis

As the legendary boxer George Foreman in a new biopic spanning decades of his life, the actor leans on his stage training coming off a turn in a Black-led Broadway revival of 'Death of a Salesman.'

TelevisionJessie Mei Li

Jessie Mei Li Shows Both Sides

The mixed race and gender nonconforming actor strives to represent all the facets of her identity as the lead in Netflix's hit fantasy series 'Shadow and Bone.'

TelevisionFionn Whitehead

Fionn Whitehead Gets Real

As Pip in the gritty new 'Great Expectations' miniseries, the English actor seeks out the truth in one of history's most adapted novels.

Live from New YorkKeerati Jinakunwiphat

Live from New York: Keerati Jinakunwiphat

The choreographer and dancer made history when she became the first Asian-American woman to be commissioned by New York City Ballet in February with her evocative new work "Fortuitous Ash."

Live from New YorkOkieriete Onaodowan

Live from New York: Okieriete Onaodowan

As the nominal antagonist Krogstad in Jamie Lloyd and Amy Herzog's bracingly intimate new production of 'A Doll's House' on Broadway, the actor says stripping things back shows the landmark play in a new light.

Live from New YorkAyodele Casel

Live from New York: Ayodele Casel

As the curator of New York City Center's weekend-long celebration of tap, the choreographer and dancer looks both forward and back, cementing her place in the long legacy of artists who have made the art form what it is.

Live from New YorkWill Harrison

Live from New York: Will Harrison

After spending years in Los Angeles working on his breakout role in the new hit series 'Daisy Jones & The Six,' the young actor returns to New York for his stage debut leading a tight ensemble in the intimate new play 'The Coast Starlight.'

TelevisionDominique Fishback

Dominique Fishback Stands Up for Her Community

As her platform grows thanks to roles as the murderous Dre in 'Swarm' and in this summer's upcoming 'Transformers' blockbuster, the Brooklyn native continues to uplift and speak out for the people who made her the actor she is today.

LiteratureHow We Love

How We Love

Laura Cresté's work brims with a mix of violence and attraction in the latest in our series of original poetry.

Fashionvintage accessories

From the Archive

Our series celebrating some of fashion's most iconic accessories continues with a selection of bags, shoes, and belts that have helped define their brands.

TravelRoze Traore

Rōze Traore Broadens Horizons

With a new hotel in his family's ancestral home of Côte d'Ivoire, the chef and model bridges Western and African sensibilities to encourage cross-cultural conversations.

MusicSudan Archives

The Many Layers of Sudan Archives

The singer, songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist released one of last year's most celebrated albums with 'Natural Brown Prom Queen,' and is now ready to kick off a busy summer festival season with a return to Coachella next month.

MusicMimi Webb

Mimi Webb Is Ready to Level Up

After breaking out on TikTok during the pandemic, the English singer-songwriter continues to hit new milestones, with a top-ten single, international tours, and now her debut album.

TelevisionRudy Pankow

Lifelong Learning with Rudy Pankow

On the cusp of a new stage in his career, one of the breakout stars of Netflix hit 'Outer Banks' relishes every opportunity he has to teach himself more.

TelevisionTheo James

Theo James Does It All

Over a decade into a career that has spanned action franchises, period dramas, documentaries, and, most recently, the latest season of HBO hit 'The White Lotus,' the English actor keeps challenging himself in new ways.

BeautyTomo Jidai Session Work

Tomo Jidai Showcases His Session Work

In a new book, the celebrated hairstylist revisits the many highlights of a long career full of collaboration and creativity.

TelevisionPauline Chalamet

Looking Back with Pauline Chalamet

With the release of the second season of 'The Sex Lives of College Girls,' the French-American actor reflects on her journey from young dancer in Manhattan's Hell's Kitchen to industry veteran anchored in Paris.

EventsMaking Space on the Stage

Making Space on the Stage: Diversity in Ballet

We gathered Jovani Furlan, Georgina Pazcoguin, and Calvin Royal III for a powerful panel discussion on diversity and representation in ballet.

TelevisionIsaac Cole Powell

The Reinvention of Isaac Powell

After a run of high-profile Broadway roles, the North Carolina native discusses his time exploring queer subcultures on 'American Horror Story: NYC,' breaking into new genres, and his personal philosophy on maturing as a gay man.

FashionSteph Shiu

Steph

Our fashion director makes her inaugural foray behind the camera with a celebration of the female form starring her muse.

TelevisionBella Ramsey

Bella Ramsey Is the Hero We Need

In an exclusive, heartfelt conversation, the star of HBO's new hit 'The Last of Us' speaks with showrunner Craig Mazin about learning her lines, the proto-feminism of 'Catherine Called Birdy,' and the importance of an "anxiety buddy."

ArtOscar yi Hou

The Unknowable Subjects of Oscar yi Hou

In a standout show at the Brooklyn Museum, the UOVO Prize winner's captivating paintings invite viewers to commune with their subjects while also offering them a measure of protection.

SportsFélix Auger-Aliassime

Félix Auger-Aliassime's Breakthrough Year

Since reaching his first Grand Slam semi-final in the summer of 2021, the Canadian tennis player has been on a steady ascent, fueled by his focus on the court and a dedication to giving back to the next generation.

LiteratureTyree Daye

Mama's Poem

Tyree Daye contributes a work about maternal connection to our series of original poetry.

FashionJordan Dalah

Hometown Boy Jordan Dalah

After graduating from Central Saint Martins, the Australian designer returned to his homeland for a stunning runway debut and is making a name for himself with his voluptuous, intricate designs on his own terms.

EventsThe Dance x Cero Magazine

The Dance x Cero Magazine Hosted by Fin Argus

On a cold December night, we celebrated CERO05 with subject Fin Argus and Channel 1 at a classic restaurant in Little Italy.

FashionSpencer Phipps

Spencer Phipps Wants to Take It Outside

The San Francisco-born, Paris-based designer is leading the movement bringing outdoorront of the evolution of outdoof gear into fashion with a sustainability-minded creative vision inspired by hiking, nature, and eclectic Americana.

FilmJovan Adepo

Jovan Adepo Is Here to Stay

After a series of standout performances from 'The Leftovers' and 'Fences' to 'Watchmen,' the Emmy-nominated actor is now starring in Damien Chazelle's Silent Hollywood epic 'Babylon' in the true-to-life role of an entertainer making a place for himself in a punishing industry.

2022 LVMH PrizeTokyo James

The 2022 LVMH Prize: Tokyo James

After moving from London to Lagos, the British-Nigerian designer has established himself with a penchant for atypical textures and patterns and a vision that pulls from his dual heritage in both England and Africa.

2022 LVMH PrizeS.S. Daley

The 2022 LVMH Prize: S.S. Daley

After three seasons exploring Britain's complicated history of class and masculinity, this year's LVMH Prize winner is expanding his vision while keeping his focus firmly and his homeland's idiosyncratic nature.

2022 LVMH PrizeKNWLS

The 2022 LVMH Prize: KNWLS

London-based duo Charlotte Knowles and Alexandre Arsenault have been creating provocative and subversive designs for empowered women for years—and the rest of the industry is finally catching up to them.

2022 LVMH PrizeASHLYN New York

The 2022 LVMH Prize: ASHLYN

Korea-born, New York-based designer Ashlynn Park's eponymous line is a blend of Eastern deconstruction and Western tailoring, marked by an emphasis on process and craftsmanship passed along to younger generations.

2022 LVMH PrizeERL

The 2022 LVMH Prize: ERL

After years as a director, Eli Russell Linnetz launched his Venice-based line of Americana classics seen through a trippy California lens and is now one of the joint winners of this year's Karl Lagerfeld Prize and a Kim Jones collaborator for Dior Men.

2022 LVMH PrizeRoisin Pierce

The 2022 LVMH Prize: Róisín Pierce

With a devotion to the revival of Irish craft traditions and an emphasis on sustainable, slow production, the Dublin-based designer is reimagining nostalgia for a bold, new age.

2022 LVMH PrizeRyunosukeokazaki

The 2022 LVMH Prize: Ryunosukeokazaki

In only two seasons, the Japanese designer has captivated the fashion world with his swirling, sculptural designs which evoke nature, spirituality, and a message of peace and hope inspired by his hometown of Hiroshima.

2022 LVMH PrizeWINNIE New York

The 2022 LVMH Prize: WINNIE New York

As one of the joint winners of this year's Karl Lagerfeld Prize, Brooklyn-based Idris Balogun brings a focus on sustainability to his designs, blending his family's Nigerian heritage with his Savile Row training to create impeccable tailoring.

TelevisionOlivia Liang

Olivia Liang Is the Role Model She Wishes She Had

As the lead of 'Kung Fu,' the first drama with a cast of predominantly Asian descent on network television, the actor is carving a space for younger generations who look like her.

BeautyJoey George

Dreaming

For our first beauty story, hairstylist Joey George creates a lyrical, dreamy fantasy with inventive hair sculptures.

ArtDoug Aitken

Doug Aitken's Works

A new compendium collects three decades of the artist's inimitable and omnivorous works.

FilmRaúl Castillo

Raúl Castillo Bridges the Divide

In a watershed season, the actor returns to the New York stage for the first time in eight years and is already garnering awards buzz for his turn in Elegance Bratton's semi-autobiographical new film 'The Inspection.'

Live from New YorkSamara Joy

Live from New York: Samara Joy

After releasing her first album amidst the pandemic, the jazz singer has been bringing her inimitable voice to the stage, earning two Grammy nominations this week, including for Best New Artist.

EventsRyan Pfluger Holding Space

Ryan Pfluger in Conversation with Janicza Bravo

The photographer and the director spoke about agency and art-marking to celebrate the former's new book.

TelevisionMichaela Jaé Rodriguez

Michaela Jaé Rodriguez Is Doing It for the Girls

After breaking out in a historic turn on 'Pose,' the actor and singer is intent on living life in Hollywood as her fullest self while representing her community and uplifting LGBTQ+ youth.

Live from New YorkDanya Taymor

Live from New York: Danya Taymor

After directing the first play to reopen Broadway after the Covid-19 shutdown last year, the director is looking forward to a more inclusive and diverse American theater scene.

PhotographyRyan Pfluger

Ryan Pfluger Is Holding Space for His Community

The photographer's new book offers agency to one hundred queer, interracial couples in intimate images and interviews about their lives and relationships.

ArtWild Strawberries at Gallery 125 Newbury

125 Newbury Brings Arne Glimcher Back to His Roots

After six decades at the helm of the international powerhouse Pace Gallery, founder Arne Glimcher returns to his roots working directly with art and artists themselves at a new Tribeca gallery.

LiteratureNada Alic

Nada Alic Writes It Out

After years working as an e-commerce editorial director and strategist, the author takes the plunge into fiction with a book of eerie short stories and a novel on the way.

FilmQuintessa Swindell

Quintessa Swindell Reveals Their True Self

As Cyclone in the new DC Comics blockbuster 'Black Adam' and Maya in Paul Schrader's forthcoming festival favorite 'Master Gardener,' the rising actor is working to expand the limits of representation in Hollywood.

MusicJustin Vivian Bond and Anthony Roth Costanzo

Justin Vivian Bond and Anthony Roth Costanzo's Genre-Hopping Collaboration

The cabaret star and the celebrated countertenor bring their exuberant two-hander 'Only An Octave Apart' to London with a mix of pop, rock, cabaret, and classical music.

CultureDaniella De Jesús

Herencia: Daniella De Jesús and María-Elena Pombo

Our portfolio of Latinx creatives concludes with a Dominican-American dramatist, author, and actor who crafts worlds as surreal as our own and a Venezuelan multidisciplinary artist who work confronts our organic past and our consumerist future.

CultureJovani Furlan

Herencia: Jovani Furlan and Nicole Della Costa

Our portfolio of Latinx creatives continues with two Brazilians, a New York City Ballet principal who recently launched his own dancewear line supporting the next generation of boys in dance and a poet driven to make her art form more accessible around the world.

CultureSophie Andes Gascon

Herencia: Sophie Andes Gascon and Mariana Garibay Raeke

Our portfolio of Latinx creatives begins with a Brazilian-Canadian designer who unfolds her family history in her clothes and a Mexican artist who investigates her own body in her paintings.

TelevisionFin Argus

Fin Argus Expects More

After a breakthrough year with the 'Queer as Folk' reboot, a film making the festival rounds, and a new single, the actor is ready to hold themself and their collaborators to a higher standard.

Live from New YorkMarielis Garcia

Live from New York: Marielis Garcia

After the pandemic lockdown revealed the inequities of the dance world, the choreographer and educator returned to dancemaking with a renewed focus on improving conditions for artists.

FashionShapeshifter Glorietta Reantaso

Shapeshifter

In our latest digital exclusive fashion editorial, Glorietta Reantaso transforms with the help of an all-AAPI team.

MusicAfropunk Festival 2022

On the Ground: Afropunk Festival 2022

Last weekend, Afropunk Festival returned to Brooklyn for the first time since 2019, drawing a crowd full of vivid and emphatic style statements.

FashionMaison Martin Margiela

From the Archive

Our new series offers an inventory of some of fashion’s most iconic accessories.

LiteratureFernando A. Flores short story

You Got It, Take It Away

A short story from Fernando A. Flores's début collection 'Valleyesque' is the next in our series of new fiction.

LiteratureOcean Vuong

Ocean Vuong Moves On

With the publication of his latest collection 'Time Is a Mother,' our poetry editor finds himself at a turning point in his creative growth, and ready for the next step.

FashionBantay Tubig

Bantay Tubig

Inspired by the mythological water guardian from Filipino culture, model Ploy Rida undergoes a metamorphosis our latest fashion editorial by photographer Levon Baird and our fashion director Melissa Levy.⁠

PhotographyDerek Henderson

Kaitaia

New Zealand photographer Derek Henderson pays homage to the North Island town in this decades-long personal project shared exclusively with Cero Magazine.

TelevisionMarcus Scribner

Marcus Scribner Is All Grown Up

After finishing a groundbreaking eight-year run on 'black-ish' earlier this year, the young actor is showcasing a new side to Junior on its spinoff 'grown-ish' and expanding his dramatic roles.

ScienceTransmutation

Transmutation

Alongside luminous photographs of upcycled sculptures, we dissect the downsides of recycling and the perils of greenwashing in the face of the climate crisis.

FilmEva Reign

Anything's Possible for Eva Reign

As the lead in Billy Porter's new high school romantic comedy, the journalist-turned-actress focuses on Black trans joy in her film début.

FilmMia Isaac

Mia Isaac Is Ready to Be Seen

At just eighteen, the young actor is making a striking début in two films by female directors, the family dramedy 'Don't Make Me Go' and the social media satire 'Not Okay,' as she embodies new stories for the screen.

Live from New YorkAlex Lawther

Live from New York: Alex Lawther

After two long and "terrible" years, Robert Icke's acclaimed production of 'Hamlet' finally appears in New York with a lead performance of uncommon clarity and emotional depth.

Live from New YorkMatthew Aucoin

Live from New York: Matthew Aucoin

As the artistic director of the American Modern Opera Company, one of the youngest ever to premiere an opera on the Met's main stage, and now a published author, the composer is one of the leading creative voices expanding the reach of classical music today.⁠

BeautyElorea

Elorea Redefines Luxury from an Asian Perspective

After the success of their fragrances inspired by the four trigrams of the Korean flag, the new luxury house expands into candles and looks ahead to imbuing their heritage into all their future ventures.

FashionSimone Rocha

Exploring Simone Rocha's Singular Vision

After celebrating ten years of business, the Irish designer looks ahead to her next decade with a focus on womanhood, sexuality, and history.

MusicAmber Mark

Amber Mark's Music Crosses Multiple Dimensions

On her long-awaited debut album 'Three Dimensions Deep,' the musician offers a cathartic collection of songs with an enticing blend of spirituality and mathematics backed by her endless drive to create.

FashionAndel

Andel Is Modeling a New Way Forward for Fashion

The new clothing cooperative brings together expertise in science and fashion to offer fresh ideas for a systemic approach to sustainability.

FashionBéni Masiala

Belle Époque

Our inaugural photography grant winner Béni Masiala shares a personal project and discusses the pivotal moments in his life that formed his creative vision.

FashionAltu

Welcome to the Genderful World of Altu

Joseph Altuzarra's new contemporary line finds inspiration in the wealth of gender expression flourishing across youth culture today.

FashionDior x Parley for the Oceans Beachwear Capsule

Dior Partners with Parley for the Oceans for a Beachwear Capsule

For its latest Beachwear Capsule, the men's artistic director Kim Jones collaborates with the nonprofit Parley for the Oceans on a sporty collection produced from upcycled plastic recovered from shorelines around the world.

Generation NextBatekoo

Generation Next: Batekoo

Founded in 2014 by friends and DJs Maurício Sacramento and Wesley Miranda, the Brazilian LGBTQ+ collective makes space for Black and queer creative expression through events and education.

Social JusticeTracey Emin

Fighting the Spread of Abortion Misinformation

In the wake of the Supreme Court's overturn of Roe v. Wade, forty-one states currently offer legal—if in some cases severely limited—access to abortion. But a wave of bans and restrictions set to come into effect in the next few weeks and months will create a purposely bewildering patchwork of laws across the United States, making abortion funds critical last lines of defense against misinformation and confusion.

TelevisionToby Wallace

Toby Wallace Is Ready for Anything

After a breakout role in the Australian indie 'Babyteeth,' the actor takes the lead with an emphatic star performance as Steve Jones of the Sex Pistols in Danny Boyle's new miniseries.

BeautyDries Van Noten fragrance

Dries Van Noten Introduces a Line of Fragrances

Ten new gender-neutral fragrances reflect another facet of the Belgian designer's signature fluorescent imagination.

Food and DrinkHAGS

HAGS Offers a New Concept of Queer Fine Dining

A new restaurant opening soon in the East Village will offer a dining experience full of experimentation, care, and—most importantly—joy.

Social JusticeHow to Help Ukraine

How to Help: Ukraine

FashionPaul Kooiker

Howl

Sonya Mohova stars in our first fashion cover story photographed by Paul Kooiker and styled by Andrej Skok.

PhotographyCampbell Addy

Feeling Seen in Campbell Addy's First Monograph

The British-Ghanaian photographer vividly proves the necessity of centering new perspectives and visions.

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