First Aid Kit talk Ruins, burnout & brave new beginnings for FAULT Online cover

FAULT Magazine X First Aid Kit Photographer: David Yeo, Fashion Editor: Rachel Holland   FAULT: Stay Gold came out in 2014. What were you doing for the four years until Ruins? Johanna (First Aid Kit): We toured Stay Gold intensely for about a year and a half following it’s release. After that we felt quite burnt out and exhausted. We could’ve kept touring forever. However, since we’d…

Rhys Lewis – From tour to studio with FAULT Magazine

Photography: Jack Alexander  Words: Miles Holder Late last year we caught up with Rhys Lewis  on his European tour, finished with his critically acclaimed tour, we were recently treated to new music in the form of single 'No Right To Love You'. The heartbreaking tune encapsulates exactly why Rhys' artistry in songwriting is so beloved; it's intimate, he's vulnerable and when performed live,…

LSTD 2018 Kicks off British Festival season with a bang

  While stateside, Coachella is the place to be to kick off festival season, here in the UK, FAULT tradition is to always start our summer with a trip to Love Saves The Day Festival. Granted, it's not the usual choice, however, for years we've watched the festival grow in both accolades but also in the acts that they pull in to perform. This year, Fat Boy Slim, Bicep, Tom Misch and…

World Gin Day: The Big Session

Celebrate World Gin in Style this year with The Big Session curated by BULLDOG Gin   The BIG Session, curated by BULLDOG Gin in aid of Nordoff Robbins, takes place at the infamous Printworks on Wednesday 6th June. With top international DJ’s. Gorgon City headlining the session alongside the legendary Tom Findlay of Groove Armada, Housekeeping (HI Ibiza) and Siggy Smalls (Hed Kandi);…

MNEK roars back with exclusive FAULT Magazine Photoshoot and new video ft. Hailee Steinfeld

Top: Zara Watch: Triwa Words & Photography: Miles Holder Styling: Edith Walker Millwood Grooming:Bianca Simone Scott Styling Assistants: Leslie & Felicia   MNEK returns today with a brand new track from his upcoming debut album! It's hard to imagine, but despite years of releasing hits to the world, MNEK is still only 23 years old. New track entilted ‘Colour’ also…

David LaChapelle solo exhibition in Holland

Good news for modern man: the future is bright. If you need any convincing to pop over to the pretty city of Groningen in Holland, the David LaChapelle solo exhibition should sway you in the right direction. Not the most obvious place to showcase the photographer’s raunchy images (after all, he has a history photographing Beyonce, Miley Cyrus and Lady Gaga), but this latest anthology returns to…

The Fashion Revolution: Why We Love Inspiration from the Past

People often say that fashion is revolutionary. With every passing decade we grow closer to repeating the successes (and failures – shell suits!?) of the past. Embracing what was great about the fashions of a past decade – what they represented culturally and socially – is key in showing how we have developed and can bring in previous motifs to the modern day. Let’s take a look at fashions from…

Acufocal: Focus on camera bag brand founder Robert Baggs

Acufocal is a camera bag brand founded by London-based professional photographer and FStoppers.com editor Robert Baggs. Launched after years of exasperation at having to lug around ungainly, unsightly rucksacks, Acufocal released their first design, the Orwell, in Summer 2017. Fashioned from quality, heavy duty black canvas while sporting stylish leather straps and glistening chrome buckles, the…