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Niko Romito Abruzzo
After landing in Naples, I turn my back to the sea. Behind me is picture-postcard Italy – Ischia, Sorrento, Capri,…
Antiparos Veicolos Northern Cyclade
As I rested in the shade of some fronds on the most secret beach of Antiparos, Cyclades, Greece, it came…
Walking Fish Peruvian Amazon
This is the real Amazon jungle, where pink freshwater dolphins bring unplanned pregnancies, the night speckled with the red eyes…
Cala Gadir Pantelleria
The natural range of colours and tones of the vegetation make this garden a miniature of everything that a Volcano…
Lima Surf Scene Peruvian Amazon
Lima is the South American capital of surfing, and as such it presents many surf options, from beaches for beginners…
On The Road Again
- travel culture
Compared to painting, photography has an obvious flaw: in order to depict a subject, it has to be in front…
Still Tracing
- fashion
Respect for the Ice Greenland
They still talked about it in the town, the inhabitants of Ilulissat would still be almost proud of it until…
Casa No Tempo Portugal and Azores
Sabugueiro, Arraiolos, Alentejo. “Casa No Tempo has belonged to our family for many years. My grandfather wanted us to take…
Japan Japan
Abruzzo Abruzzo
Western South Dakota South Dakota
Croyance Tahiti
The Train Judders and Jolts China
“Ten minutes on the underground, a compendium of small bodily features, the paradigm of much else in Hong Kong.” The…
Buenos Aires Argentina
LUNA PAIVA, artist What’s your first memory of Argentina? One of my first memories is of Argentina, when I was…
Argentina with Marcelo Burlon Argentina
Its frontiers mainly rest upon natural features: rivers to the north and north-east, the Andes to the west, the river…
Coming up for Air
- travel culture
Hold your breath and put your fingers in your ears to mute the chaos of the modern world. Information often…
12.25
- fashion
Model ELETTRA CINTI, The Fashion Model Management Photo Assistant GRETA TOSONI
Echo
- fashion
Set Designer MARTINA LUCATELLI and LEANDRO FAVALORO, Assistant Set Designer ALESSANDRA CHIARELLI
In Praise of the Fruit of Life
- fashion
Casting by PATRICIA VILLIRILLO Hair & Make up by CLAUDIA MALAVASI Set Design by FABIO NEGRO COUSSA Stylist’s Assistant SOFIA…
Wolf Among Wolves
- fashion
Model FRANCESCA CIOFFI (MONSTER), Casting by FEDERICA CIUCI PRIORI (SIMO BART CASTING), Hair & Make-up by ASTOR HOXHA, Photo Assistant…
Les Vases Communicants
- fashion
Model GEORGINA GRENVILLE – Fashion, CHEN Y – Urban, KIM – PopHair Styling by ASTOR HOXA – CloseUpMilano using Officina…
Gimme emotions!
- fashion
Fashion is the most un-sustainable of all industries, which is why the current obsession with sustainability makes me suspicious to…
Moulting to divest Jordan
“It’s a poem that speaks ofchange as death and rebirth; my mother, who was about to die while I was…
Iguazú Argentina’s Mesopotamia Argentina
Juan Pablo Culasso has been blind since birth, yet he is one of the few birders capable of identifying almost…
We Are All Brothers And Sisters Ethiopia
A film by Cartographywith Lale Biwa, junior elder of the Kara tribeDirected by Luca De SantisMusic by Roberto Paci Dalò…
In Conversation with Dr Berhane Asfaw Ethiopian Palaeontologist Ethiopia
We Are All Brothers And Sisters Ethiopia
After all, biologists have finally proven it to be true, something that philosophers have always dreamt to be true. And that is the fact…
The Great Void Tuscany and Corsica
The boundless province with its contradictions was our playing field. No one quite knew what the goal was or which…
New York City New York
There’s a big Russian grocery store on the edge of Brighton Beach, deep in Brooklyn, off the Q train, near…
Nothing Happens Twice
- travel culture
The landscape that surrounds my home in Sweden can be misleading. The bird activity it contains is diluted by the…
The Noguchi Museum New York
Isamu Noguchi (1904-1988) was one of the twentieth century’s most important and critically acclaimed sculptors. Through a lifetime of artistic…
The Place Tuscany and Corsica
At the entrance to the church, the dark, towering door. Closed, it looks as if it’s leaning backwards; it makes…
Time Flowing in Two Directions Ethiopia
A little bit more than a century ago, the Empress of the Ethiopian Empire Taitù Batùl founded the city. In…
A Moveable Feast Tuscany and Corsica
Beyond the trembling plain of the northern Tyrrhenian and the intricate rocks which start the island, past the schist smoothed…
Ethio Jazz: Basic Coordinates to Get Lost in the Music Ethiopia
“As musicians, we should go back, all the way back, because you’ll always find something very interesting.” Mulatu Astatke In the…
When Danger Approaches Sing to It
- travel culture
Amy Hempel is 69 years old and has recently discovered the beauty of tattoos. On one leg she has inscribed…
Incomplete Encyclopaedia of a True Story
- fashion
“I’m too fascinated to be afraid.” Anni Albers What we know about Nancy is that she was born in America…
South of Italy Naples
Dear Vincenzo, as a native of Palermo, there are a series of issues that are close to my heart. And…
Water is a selfie Naples
Imagine the immortal version of a blue iris. Then, Capri, Ischia and Procida, in a row, sharing out the light…
Duality
- travel culture
This is the first major museum exhibition that you’ve made that doesn’t start with a performance. There will be a…
Mass and Individual East and West
The reportage stems from photographic research conducted using Google Earth. The investigation focuses on places where Westerners have limited access,…
Real Museo Mineralogico Naples Naples
The history of the Royal Mineralogical Museum at the Federico II University of Naples somehow follows the development of the…
Siria Morus Alba East and West
Silence. Static and suspended sky. Fixed and motionless clouds. The squares are empty. Everything has stopped. The whole world. I grasp…
Multi-Family Architecture
- travel culture
A residential building that does not include only one or two homes is a “multi-family” dwelling. What I’m referring to…
The Memory of Ruins East and West
The thing that the world was most struck by in the Taleban destruction of the Bamiyan Buddhas in 2001 was…
William Kentridge Waiting For The Sibyl, 2020
- travel culture
Inspired by the movement and by the rotation of Calder’s artworks, Kentridge evokes the priestess mentioned by Dante: the Cumean…
What Happens to the Roots
- travel culture
Stefano Boeri, love him or loathe him, you definitely can’t ignore him: his face is without doubt at the centre…
Marseilles
- travel culture
The man smoking while Henry gets ready for his dive looks just like me. It’s not me, but as I…
Nothing is More Distant from Travelling Than Tourism
- travel culture
In conversation with Rodolphe Christinby Valentina Pigmei Venice, April 2020: the images of the city’s clear blue waters made their way…
La casa del Farmacista Naples
Capri. 15 steps to the tiny sandy beach of Marina Piccola. 1970s designer furniture, original tiles and functional division of…
Villa D’Ayala Naples
Three Years on the Borders Between Iraq, Kurdistan, Syria and Lebanon East and West
THE MORE TIME I SPENT IN THOSE PLACES, THE LESS I UNDERSTOOD I almost had to cancel out the geography. These stories…
South of France South of France
South of Italy Naples
Song and Water Georgia
EarthGeorgia is like a chalked-off space where the obsession with time and, to a lesser extent, individuality, all of a…
A Salad of the Senses Galapagos
ColoursOur tale of these unique and precious islands could start from the colours, but it’d be too predictable, a list…
Animal Noises Galapagos
Hide and seek. When I can’t see it, it sneaks up to my right, its fur brushing against me. I…
Can we still travel?
These days we journey through crushing defeats and miracles. The miracle of a fearless discovery lit up along the way;…
Human Geography
It was back in 2018 when I last spoke to Parag Khanna about the future of humanity. I was in…
It’s impossible to disappear
When I decided to have this conversation with Lawrence Osborne, perhaps one of the greatest living travel writers and one…
Feminist city
I hadn’t read such a visionary and at the same time necessary, topical and balanced study for a long time….
SLOW a film by Massimiliano Bomba Scottish Highlands
SLOW directed by Massimiliano Bomba
Welcome to the Loos House. Inauguration of the Pleasure Dome Eastern Europe
The epidermis. The skin. Touch. The edifying art of Adolf Loos seems to be all about surfaces. You immediately…
To Look Without Fear
In his first show at Café Gnosa in Hamburg (1988), Wolfgang Tillmans exhibited Approaches, images made with a Canon laser…
The Urban Ecosystem Costa Rica to Colombia
It is a grey autumn morning in Leyden, the old university city in the west of the Netherlands that is…
Una raccolta incompleta di voci sul colonialismo e le macerie che rimangono
Questo testo è un piccolo zibaldone di episodi sparsi nel tempo e nello spazio, anche se concentrati nell’Europa meridionale, che…
Young Mungo Scottish Highlands
A sharp wind blew across the loch and snapped the fabric of his cagoule in its hurry. The air was…
Folk in the Hebrides Scottish Highlands
Words by Lisa Rovner Images courtesy of The Margaret Fay Shaw Film Collection, Canna House, NTS The American ethnomusicologist and…
Launching Issue 10
TO LOOK WITHOUT FEAR: THE PHOTOGRAPHS OF WOLFGANG TILLMANS SEEN BY THE CURATOR CLOE PICCOLI Tillmans is interested in the…
The Land Behind Across Beyond the Woods Eastern Europe
Romania is just over 100 years old. To understand Romania is to understand that, for many, it is not Romania. …
Espanto y miedo Galapagos
Today we finches with the different beak who adorn voluminous manuals on evolution are presented with other individuals of the…