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Nico Vascellari and his blonde archive

Nico Vascellari, young Italian artist living between NYC and Vittorio Veneto (TV), seems to have found his own way to keep “his” images with him.

| Apr 29, 2011 | Faces > Artists

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Fani Xenophontos takes over Spiga2 with her Must-Haves

After all they gave her a nickname after the boutique's bestseller "La Camicia Bianca".

| Apr 26, 2011 | Faces > Artists

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Polly Borland's Portrait Exposure

"Smudge": a portrait collection by Polly Borland. Do we really need to know who we are taking the picture of? Stand still.

| Apr 19, 2011 | Faces > Artists

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Marcus Kan Presents: Connie Lim

Connie Lim's dark and mysterious works have totally captured my eyes and I feel like I need to ask this fashion illustrator some question. I present you Connie Lim as this week’s featured artist.

| Apr 14, 2011 | Faces > Artists

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A Fashion Tribute to Japan: Marc Philippe Coudeyre

The Must-Haves at Spiga2 take an interesting turn: Marc Philippe Coudeyre, first with his FW collection now SS, is giving into poetics. A collection inspired by the Japanese Koi fish.

| Apr 12, 2011 | Faces > Artists

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Michael Sanderson: Parallels between fashion and video games

Marcus Kan continues his talent scouting: I still remembered when I first saw Michael Sanderson’s fashion illustrations, I was very attracted to them because of the fresh and creative drawing styles.

| Apr 7, 2011 | Faces > Artists

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Raptors, Birds, Horses: Anna-Wili's Paper World

Australian artist Anna-Wili Highfield takes art to a new dimension. Gone are the days of taxidermy, you can decorate your home like a zoo without causing harm. And it's art.

| Apr 4, 2011 | Faces > Artists

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Let the Urban Architects Speak: Cino Zucchi

At times, the world around you seems to be flourishing with architects. You shouldn't forget their crucial influence while stepping outside your town house. Architecture equals urban living: Cino Zucchi.

| Apr 1, 2011 | Faces > Artists

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Ryan Rader: Searching for the abstract in nature

Ever since I became a contributor to Swide, I have had the pleasure to introduce some very talented fashion photographers and illustrators to the Swide readers.

| Apr 28, 2011 | Faces > Artists

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BZZ the new buzz in Fashion

Spiga2 SS11 collection, Designer Davide Bazzeria, brand BZZ. Ready to meet your must-have accessory? When accessories become garments.

| Apr 19, 2011 | Faces > Artists

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Love, Lust & Porn: Meet Barnaby Barford

Class of 1977, assistant lecturer at Central St Martins, a polite observer of human behavior through the delicate and disturbingly childish porcelains and ceramics. Love, Lust and Porn.

| Apr 14, 2011 | Faces > Artists

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Do you know who Christoph Schlingensief is?

You should. His art work spans over two decades, covering mainly the period after the Fall of the Wall of Berlin in 1989. Commissioned for the German Pavilion at the Venice Art Biennial, his recent passing raised a fundamental question about contemporary art.

| Apr 13, 2011 | Faces > Artists

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Finding the new current of Illumination: 54th Venice Art Biennial

The 54th edition of the Venice Biennial, curated by Bice Curiger, is an “illuminated” answer to the deep urge for reality. It shows that global can also follow a current of its own and not get lost in the virtual and massive contamination of influences.

| Apr 7, 2011 | Faces > Artists

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A Backless World for Lamberto Petri's SS11

Designer Lambetro Petri showcases his SS11 Collection at Spiga2. The much anticipated return of the young designer after the success of the FW Collection, generates new must-have garments.

| Apr 5, 2011 | Faces > Artists

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Ivano Atzori: are we really friends on Facebook?

Self-representation is as much a crisis as is social presence. The Italian ex-graffiti artist leaves all friendship requests pending and fixes instead a real appointment to meet the potential friends in person.

| Apr 1, 2011 | Faces > Artists

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Aneta Kowalczyk: Magic found within the details

Aneta Kowalczyk is the latest photographer I have found on the web which her works have amazed me. At first glance, you might find the photos to be very normal. However...

| Apr 1, 2011 | Faces > Artists

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