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July, 2009

Wooden men: the sculptures of Katsura Funakoshi

'Dancing as a pupa (homage to the dancer)' by Katsura Funakoshi, 2001

Japanese sculptor Katsura Funakoshi carves human portrait sculptures that explore Japanese historical and ceremonial artistic tradition with a contemporary twist. Two of his pieces have been photographed by Tomoki Amai for Haider Ackermann’s A#3.

Each [...] more


Hannelore by Inez & Vinoodh

Hannelore Knuts by Inez Van Lamsweerde and Vinoodh Matadin

Belgian model Hannelore Knuts is considered amongst the world’s most successful faces, with a formidable career that spans over a decade. Since appearing in the Yohji Yamamoto campaign of Fall Winter 1999, Hannelore has [...] more


BRAIN, contribution by Kamo

BRAIN contribution by Kamo

The brilliantly talented Katsuya Kamo is one of the world’s most accomplished hair artists, who creates some of the most intricate and beautiful styling for fashion editorial and runway shows. Kamo has worked [...] more


‘Into my arms’ by Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds

Nick Cave from Jonathan Glazer's clip for 'Into my arms'

Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds is one of Haider Ackermann’s favourite music groups, and their album cover for ‘The Boatman’s Call’ features in A#3 on his inspiration wall, photographed by Ronald Stoops. [...] more


Haider’s inspiration wall: Constantin Brancusi

The blind leading the blind, Peter Buggenhout

Ode to Elegance #3: Rick Owens

Ode to Elegance #2: Azzedine Alaïa

Ode to Elegance #1: Olivier Theyskens

Roger Ballen Photography