Guy Bourdin Polaroids
Text by Oliviero Toscani.
Published by Editions Xavier Barral
One of the Polaroid's acknowledged masters, Guy Bourdin (1928-1991) brought to the medium an uncanny ability to combine the snapshot feel with a strong patina of glamour, and of course plenty of sexiness. A protégé of Man Ray, and best known today for his controversial fashion photography, Bourdin like his teacher often brought an…
Pedro Coube Arieta
FAULT: Who is Pedro Coube Arieta?
I was born and raised in São Paulo, Brazil. My mother is a watercolor painter and my dad an ophthalmologist.
I'm a traveller, an artist and a photographer. In any order you want.
FAULT: How did your career start?
While still in high-school in Sao Paulo, I attended the photography program of Escola Panamericana de Artes and assisted the photographer…
The Sickboy Method
THE SICKBOY METHOD
FAULT: How did the name The Sickboy Method come about?
The name is actually from the movie Trainspotting. One of the characters is called Sickboy and he has a technique for going cold turkey, quitting drugs, and that’s called The Sickboy Method. My lyrics often revolve around the feelings of longing, love and despair, in different ways – so I thought the name would…
FRANCOISE NIELLY
By Chaunielle Brown
You can’t turn away because these oil paintings demand you stop and stare. Francoise Nielly’s work beats with gust projecting movement, energy and rapturous emotions. working on an oil canvas with a palette knife technique, the whirlwind strokes are penetrating with color and imbued with inescapable raving complexities.
Amy Thompson & FAULT Magazine
FAULT: So you gotta tell us, Who exactly is Amy Thompson?
I’m a MA graduate of De Montfort university, where I studied Fashion Bodywear. Previous to that I successfully completed a BA in Contemporary Applied arts at Cumbria Institute of the Arts where I specialised in Printed textiles and embroidery.
Currently I’m working as a freelance designer where I have collaborated with stylists…
Sommarlov
Location: Laholm, Sweden:
Photographer Jeanett Haslien
Photographers 1st assistant: Moffi Haziri
Models: Betina L / Pholk , Miriam A / La Mariposa
Special thanks to Lars Kristiansson
FAULT Featured: Ben Pakalski
FAULT: Who is Ben Pakalski?
Ben Pakalski: 28 year old photographer, based in Mannheim, Germany, who wants to show all the intense moments, he recently saw through his lense. Trying to climb the long ladder all the way to the top.
FAULT: Do you focus on something special?
Ben Pakalski: Fashion, advertising, people and celebrities – those are the main parts i’m working…
Heidi Ackerman: creates ethical designs with ‘Future’ in mind
By: Melodie Duperval
FAULT: So Heidi, what made you want to become an ethical fashion designer?
Heidi: The pivotal experience leading me to sustainability was when I tree planted in western Canada for a few summers whiles studying at Ryerson. Seeing the affect humans and consumption have on the environment really hit home and made me question the practices of the fashion industry.…