jacquemus launched his menswear line with a love letter to the boys of marseille

Who? “I don’t just do clothes, I write a story and then come the clothes,” Simon Porte Jacquemus explained to i-D back in 2014. It’s a design process that has propelled this self-taught Provençal-born talent from staging guerrilla presentations to winning the Special Jury LVMH Prize and becoming one of Paris’s hottest (and most successful)… Read More jacquemus launched his menswear line with a love letter to the boys of marseille

Is Neymar Black? Brazil and the Painful Relativity of Race

Ever since his “It’s not like I’m black, you know?” comment, Neymar has served as a focal point in Brazil’s cultural reckoning with racism, whitening, identity and public policy. Years before he became the most expensive player in the world; before his Olympic gold medal; before the Eiffel Tower lit up with his name to… Read More Is Neymar Black? Brazil and the Painful Relativity of Race