The Iconic Vogue Ball
House of Ayebatonye x Brick City Studios presents The Iconic Vogue Ball The Iconic Vogue Ball was more than just an ordinary party. An immersive and interactive audiovisual experience, the Ball was a homage to the birthplace of Vogue, New York City. Through ballroom culture, Voguing has provided an outlet for those who were marginalized to […]
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‘Of Beauty And Matter’ Presents An Inclusive View of Gender
‘Of Beauty And Matter’ features the designs of European/Australian designer Sharka Bosakova and is an exploration of a widened and inclusive definition of beauty. It is a celebration of individuality. Credits Models Anna Reynolds @4nnae and James Barth @bartholomew_eve Photographer Georgia Wallace @georgiawallacepictorial Make-up & Styling Sidonie Hall-Jordan @snakepit777 Designer Sharka Bosakova @sharkabosakova
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Claire Mortifee Explores Gender Roles & Spirituality in Debut ‘Medicines’
Claire Mortifee is a singer-songwriter and synth R&B artist who resides in Los Angeles with her husband Xavier, an African-American trans man. Her debut album Medicines drops on June 22nd, with the first single ‘Ouroboros’ being an refreshingly smooth, intensely catchy jazz melody with elements of pop and soul – check it out below! We caught […]
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Sex Ed A Go Go; No Question Is Too Taboo
Well-rounded sex education is the foundation for a sex positive community. There are millions of people around the world doin’ it everyday, and yet for a lot of people it’s still a taboo subject. Instead of embracing this very natural human thing, it’s discussed in whispered tones at sleepovers while parents are asleep. There’s one […]
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Femme Plastic: Cracking The Egg
‘Femme Plastic: Cracking The Egg’ explores the cracking of the metaphorical ‘egg’ of traditional society-enforced beauty expectations, encouraging a body positive inclusive view. While the concept of beauty has progressed significantly, there is still a long way to go towards achieving acceptance and reforming age-old mind patterns. Femme Plastic shot by Lucy AlcornLook 1: Suku […]
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Commodity Feminism – Cashing In on Inequality
It seems as though feminism all of a sudden has risen up from the ashes of the academic world and found its way into the mainstream media and popular discussion with the likes of Emma Watson and Lena Dunham. More than ever you see supporters of the movement towards gender equality flaunting their stance via […]
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‘Born To Be Alive’ Explores the Drag Movement as an Ongoing Reality
‘The drag movement is a reality. Although some TV programs help the variety and have expanded the possibility for the viewer to choose, the problems for people who are dedicated to the drag world exist, such as discrimination or being considered just part of a performance. We need much more openness as citizens to appreciate what […]
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‘I’m Here Right Now’ with Gaff-E
Gaff-E is a powerhouse of a woman, a kaleidoscope of creativity who has numerous notches to her repertoire belt including musician, performer, DJ & stylist. She is an artist in the truest sense, being a chameleon of style who is constantly re-inventing herself. We caught up with Gaff-E in light of her recent […]
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‘Dead’ by Kalafaker; Asexual & Timeless
KALAFAKER was born in 2012 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. KALAFAKER grew, and was part of the movement of art and alternative fashion of Buenos Aires, where spaces of self-management formed the underground scene of Buenos Aires. The brand was always present in these type of alternative spaces; Popa Gallery, Gallery 5th Avenue, Bond Street, etc. […]
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Va Va Voom at the Bamboozle Room!
The Kings Cross we all once knew and loved (or dreaded) is gone – and that may not be such a bad thing. The public has long been crying out for a new era of venues that can cater to eclectic entertainment to revitalise this energy-dry city; Sydney has been long overdue for a makeover, […]
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