Disco Dining Club is the Culinary Sorority You’ve Been Craving to Join
Upon arriving at the illuminated mansion in the highly-coveted West Adams region in LA suburbia, I immediately sensed that this was going to be a debaucherous affair. Stepping through the exterior brick arches and into the foyer, I was instantly greeted by a host who handed me a refreshing spritzer as I politely nodded to the […]
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Inside a Special Night for Atlanta’s Ballroom Community
What many from the coasts of New York City to Los Angeles don’t know, is that the Atlanta LGBTQ/POC community and their ballroom scene – which is “yas”, very real – has been thriving for almost three decades, just as it once did during the times of Jenni Livingston’s 1991 documentary film, Paris is Burning. […]
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Subvrt x TWOCC Party
We threw a Subvrt party to raise money for non-profit organisation Trans Women of Color Collective. There were weird and wonderful performances, wild looks and, of course, beautiful souls supporting a great cause. Check some of the snaps below. Photos by Jose @callmebyjose & Taylor Kim @itsteacake Don’t miss our next event, Subvrt’s short film night […]
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TwoLips “Slow Sex” is a Playful Reclamation of Female Pleasure
LA-based musical artist, TwoLips, is premiering as an independent artist with a brand new song and music video to match. “Slow Sex” marks TwoLips’ transformation from a collaborative band to a solo act. “Slow Sex” is a playful reclamation of female pleasure, and the video is not shy of straying from this point. With an […]
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XVÑERAS: Celebrating Independence in Mexico
XVÑERAS was inspired by September in Mexico, the month that marks Independence Day (Día de la Independencia). It is a Mexican holiday that celebrates the “cry of independence” that took place on September 16, 1810, which started a revolt against the Spaniards. It follows from the day of the Cry of Dolores (El Grito de Dolores), a historical […]
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Wedlock: Dark Fairytales & Misunderstood Beauty
“The trouble with Wedlock is there’s not enough wed and too much lock.” Finding inspiration in the original dark fairytales of the Brother’s Grimm, alongside the misunderstood beauty of bondage, dripping in Alabama Blonde’s wedding party inspired latex, came Wedlock. Unsubscribing to Disney and embracing to the of the beauty of breaking free, of exploring […]
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Flex Mami Talks Performance Activism & Creative Landscapes For the Youth
Visionary, businesswoman, talented creative, all topped off with a vibrant burst of colour and energy, Flex Mami is the ultimate poster child for millennials in the media. In an age where one set of skills is not an option for most, Flex impressively holds the title for juggling numerous careers simultaneously. DJ, TV presenter, radio host, […]
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Arno Faraji: Meet The Teen Changing The Sound of Aussie Hip-Hop
At just 18 years old, Perth-based, Zimbabwean-born artist Arno Faraji is bringing a revigorating new sound to Aussie hip-hop. Honey electro beats meet smooth rhymes to create an addictive flow that we just can’t get enough of. Arno recently won Unearthed High in 2017, has been supporting a range of international hip-hop acts and just has […]
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Lucha Vavoom: An Addictive Circus of Visual Feasts
Costumed bodies catapulting through the air, jaw-dropping aerial aerobics, and hilarious antics within the boxing ring were all complete with a high octane energy that no Pentecostal church could match, as the audience obediently answered the host’s call of LUCHA with VAVOOM. Yes, welcome to Lucha Vavoom, one of the wildest, most ridiculously entertaining experiences […]
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Oakland Artists in Conversation: Santana Bellas and Summer Mason
An intimate artists-in-conversation piece between two black gay and queer creatives from Oakland, CA. This project shows the photographer Santana Bellas and filmmaker Summer Mason documenting their fun and carefree personalities while openly engaging in a back and forth conversation. Summer interviews Santana Street hot dog or taco truck burrito? And why? I would have […]
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