When I first saw Nicola Formichetti’s first menswear collection for Thierry Mugler my only thought was – who the F is the skeleton guy? It turned out this has been Formichetti’s muse for the F/W 2011/2012 collection for Mugler. There is not much information on Mr. Genest except that the twenty-something model from Montreal is known more for his skeletal body art
Read MoreDear bearded queens, there is always a new song to move your (im)perfect bodies to and a new trend to die and starve yourselves for. The latest two come from Lady Gaga and her new track BORN THIS WAY (from the album with the same title about to be released in May 2010) featured in the first menswear collection 2011/2012
Read MoreCHERYL sounds kinda cheesy and kitsch. But it’s actually a group of professional super-freaks and ambassadors of disco deviancy, who will come all the way from New York City to bring “The Dance Party That Will Ruin Your Life” to London, Lisbon, Berlin, and Barcelona. BTW this is not a paid message. I just saw the promo video for the
Read MoreJeff Hahn looks more like a 16-yo innocent boy than an emerging photographer with fierce chances for big success. But that’s just the looks. No wonder you haven’t heard about him yet – although he is based in London, Jeff is actually more popular in Hong Kong. There he’s been published in Esquire, KEE Magazine, Maison Mode, HK Magazine, Galleri HK. Online you might
Read MoreCinimod Studio will be a source of inspiration for more than one generation of future architects and artists to come. Forget about TRON, Minority Report and such – cinimod is the future now (and I am not exaggerating!) It is also a cross-discipline practice based in London specializing in the fusion of architecture and lighting design. It was started by
Read MoreI will never forget the story we were taught in Bulgarian literature class about the boy and the girl, who were forced to marry at the age of 14. After the wedding they got locked in a the bedroom with a sheet with one hole and no idea what they were supposed to do. After they were told by their
Read Morephotos by Slava Mogutin Gio Black Peter premiered his new album The Virgin Shuffle exclusively on Grateful Grapefruit with a free download and sneak peek in the video directed by Bruce LaBruce to the first single off the record called Revolving Door. The Virgin Shuffle is expected in February 2011. The single release for Revolving Door is December 10 2010,
Read Morephotos by Slava Mogutin Get ready for the biggest load in your life. Right in your face. Warm and sticky. It’s called The Virgin Shuffle and is the new Gio Black Peter album – premiering exclusively with a free download and video sneak peek on Grateful Grapefruit. It’s really distracting to listen to The Virgin Shuffle while attempting to write the review –
Read MoreYou know this feeling – you receive a friend request on Facebook by a beautiful stranger whom you have a couple of mutual friends with (some of them you have slept with and some of them you want to). Exactly this is how I met Christos Karpalos (26). I don’t really remember who was first to send a friend request,
Read MoreWhen I was kid I used to play with those red bugs that come out in the spring and lay their eggs and cover the lower bark of the trees. With my friends we used to be pretty fascinated of the way those bugs fuck. they were just sticking butt to butt and walking around like that. Isabella Rossellini is
Read MoreIt’s quite a geeky week on Grateful Grapefruit. And I have to admit that I like it. The next project I want to present to you is called One Hundred and Eight and is an installation by Nils Völker. It is an interactive wall-mounted Installation mainly made out of ordinary garbage bags. Controlled by a microcontroller each of them is
Read MoreDIS magazine challenges with a new GIF photo shoot called Global Depot featuring Janette Hayes. Photography David Toro Creative Direction David Toro and Solomon Chase GIFs David Toro and Jeanette Hayes For the full GIF experience visit DIS.
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