Welcome to the Friday Weekly Wrap-Up newsletter, where we explore the intersection of Art, Fashion, and Pop Culture.
Jonathan Anderson Moves On
In yet another round of fashion’s musical chairs, news has broken: after 11 years at the helm of Loewe, Jonathan Anderson revealed this week that he is moving on, leaving behind an era-defining legacy that seamlessly blended art, craft, and fashion.
Switzerland’s High-Tech Passport
Switzerland’s new passport, designed by Geneva-based studio RETINAA, is a fusion of art and innovation. Featuring UV-sensitive elements and intricate topographic details, it highlights the country’s landscapes in a visually stunning way.
Scooter Laforge Takes over Our Screens
New York artist Scooter LaForge’s fun designs made a splash in the latest episode of The White Lotus. Fans can now get their hands on a recreation of his hand-painted tee, available made-to-order at costume iconic designer Patricia Field’s website, patriciafield.com.
A Temple for Hilma AF Klint?
In an interview with Hyperallergic Hilma af Klint’s great-grandnephew, Erik af Klint, shared that he wants her work housed in a temple for “spiritual seekers,” arguing that museums have commercialised her legacy. With the rise of Hilma-themed NFTs and merch, is he onto something?