Nova Lorraine is the very definition of a creative entrepreneur. As the founder, editor, and creative director of Raine Magazine, she is a growing force in the publishing industry that’s currently laying the groundwork for a new endeavor. As a sought...

Ever wonder what a photo or video shoot is like from the perspective of a fashion photographer, model, or filmmaker? ARTpublika Magazine reached out to Cody Rasmussen, Maria Sivakova, and Michael Hoerner to find out.

Today, Stephan Rabimov is the Director of the Social Media Center and Fashion Journalism at the Academy of Art University based in San Francisco. ARTpublika Magazine reached to the esteemed editor, educator, and entrepreneur, to better understand how...

Up-tempo electronic music plays as a rapid-fire montage unfolds on the screen: quick flashes of contorted naked bodies, covered in paint, camouflaged against a backdrop or disguised as some species of wild animal. Ru Paul interjects with “MIND! BLOWN...

And yet, over the course of history, there hasn’t been as much diversity in swimwear as one might assume. Pamela Anderson’s red one-piece wasn’t much different from the one Farrah Fawcett (1947 – 2009) wore some fifteen years prior in the iconic 1976...

Cyberpunk has an idiosyncratic “look” to it. Because it’s often inspired by densely populated cities such as Tokyo in Japan or Shanghai in China, it usually mimics the tech-heavy advertisement-prone natures of these cities. Furthermore, cyberpunk soc...

At first it was represented by an array of groups: the notably gloomy post-punk bands like Bauhaus, The Cure, Joy Division, and Siouxsie and the Banshees; the crusty and whacked out sounds of Alien Sex Fiend; the glam-esque Specimen; the harder and h...

A new wave of designers employed unprecedented techniques while steering focus away from the superficial aesthetics of escape, and delving into the depths of conceptual representation pertaining to social and political issues of the era. This new mov...

Unfortunately, cultural symbols and fashions can and do become pop culture commodities. When people think of Japan, they likely think of Mt. Fuji, Shinto shrines, and the kimono. Though the kimono hasn’t been a mystery to westerners for some time, it...

In terms of its witty commentary and humorous take on daily life, the magazine was, by today’s standards, very similar to The Onion and Satire from the Borowitz Report. The work of H.Y. Mayer (1868 – 1954), also known as Henry Mayer and Hy Mayer, was...

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