Zara Martin – exclusive Focus section cover shoot for FAULT Issue 18

  Zara Martin was shot in London by photographer Paul Whitfield and styled by Rachel Holland exclusively for the internal Focus section cover of FAULT Issue 18 Click here to order your copy of this issue!   FAULT Issue 18 Focus section cover star Zara Martin never misses a VIP party. In fact, she’s usually the one who keeps it going all night when she’s spinning the tunes from…

FAULT Focus: The great Jeff Koons – and why you really shouldn’t care

Jeff Koons employing the 'Please 'like' me on Facebook/Follow me on Twitter/Join my cult!' pose Jeff Koons is a perverted, narcissistic genius who just won’t quit - and we love it. We can’t call his bluff and we can’t catch him out. He’s a savvy little art-hustler but, to be fair, he is also extremely consistent. In the past few months, for instance, he has collaborated with Lady Gaga, seen…

Backstage at Berlin Fashion Week: DARE by Johny Dar

Johny Dar closed the show at Berlin Fashion Week with his bold combinations of fashion design and body art Artist and fashion designer Johny Dar closed Berlin Fashion Week with a spectacular 30 minute show of his work. FAULT spoke to the man behind the painted models… FAULT: Congratulations on an incredible show, how has been the response so far? Johny: The crowd clapped for three minutes, we…

FAULT FOCUS: Keeping Up with Mykki Blanco

It seems that everything is falling into place for Mykki Blanco, a poet, rapper, and performance artist who is on the verge of dropping her debut album. Those who have been following the North Carolina and California native turned New York tour de creative force shouldn’t be surprised. Her 2012 single “Wavvy” was just a small albeit impressionable preview of Blanco’s eclectic rap persona; the…

FAULT Focus: Post-LCM, we revisit the men’s fashion from ‘American Hustle’

With a decorated cast of award winners it's no surprise that American Hustle became a breakout movie of the holiday season. Set in 1978, this crime comedy-drama is filled with laughs, twists, and outstanding performances by all involved. For those of you who have yet to see it, the film is loosely based on a real story and follows con artist Irving Rosenfeld (played by Christian Bale). He…

New Tyler Shields series ‘Indulgence’, starring Ana Mulvoy Ten, to be showcased at London’s Imitate Modern Gallery

'Gator Birkin II' Tyler Shields Gallery space Intimate Modern has announced the latest collection from controversial photographer Tyler Shields, entitled 'Indulgence'. The series stars Hollywood starlet Ana Mulvoy Ten. The series is the latest in Shields' provocative play with Hollywood luxury and high-fashion, with Hermès-labelled milk and cigarettes, Louis Vuitton champagne and Prada…

HT Heartache – aka LA based singer-songwriter Mary Roth – releases new EP, ‘Sundowner’

  The rich, mellow tones of Mary Roth marry perfectly with her superbly silky guitar playing skills on Sundowner, the new record (released today) by unsigned Los Angeles based artist HT Heartache. There is little room for error as a solo artist, especially for someone with such a raw, stripped back sound, and - based on her early releases (below: 'Roam Cold Highway' and 'Cowboy Poetry')…

Part 2: Paris Fashion Week Roundup, AW14 Womenswear

Following on from PART 1 of our Paris Fashion Week roundup, here's our review from some of our favourite fashion designers;  Céline, Balmain, ACNE, Margiela, Rick Owens and more.   Céline   Balmain   ACNE Studios   Saint Laurent At Céline and Balmain, animal prints were presented with a similar luxurious subtlety as at Givenchy. Céline’s Phoebe Philo…