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.…

Iris van Herpen

By Sarah Klose The dutch designer Iris van Herpen graduated in 2006 from the ArtEZ Institute of Arts in Arnhem and proved herself as an eminently talented and promising woman, we all should have a closer look at and definitely keep her subsequently in mind! With her avantgarde and futuristic designs Iris opens a new field of vision and shows an extraordinary creativity without any limits!…

"Future Perfect"

By Sarah Klose Visualize a person who sits in the background of a dance hall and is looking on a choreographer at the same time, while she tries to notice and watch how this one is dealing with transformations and how they afterwards process this in the movements of a show. Then this is exactly that what designer Denise Esser did for her graduation collection "Future Perfect" and what…