FvF Mixtape #70

Elél is the current moniker of Lucas Liccini, one half of DJ-duo Papa Linguini. Lucas Liccini is currently studying visual communication at UdK Berlin, after gaining several years of publishing experience at both Phaidon Press in London and Gestalten Verlag. In his spare time he releases fun and witty publications under his own imprint Doppell … Read More

Shifting the ‘me’ culture in favor of a shared eco-responsibility with interior architect Sevil Peach

Behind the throng of people on the south side of the river, the area known as Shad Thames is seductively quiet, with cobbled streets that weave around converted warehouses. Completed in 1873, what was then the largest warehouse complex in London housed tea, coffee, and spices, all within easy access to Victorian riverboat transportation. “When … Read More

Jan van de Weyer & Louisa Rachedi

Croissants and coffee are sitting in Jan van de Weyer and Louisa Rachedi’s kitchen. Lavender blooms on the balcony, and a bumblebee delves into one flower or another. The heat of the past days escapes through the open windows all around. The artistic pair give off a sympathetic, reserved air. For both of them, making … Read More

Nader Mansour & Eddy Ghossein

In Beirut’s vibrant and varying districts wind caresses carpets hung out to dry, children play in the street, and elders drink tea under the Eastern sun. In this environment alongside abandoned buildings, crowded streets and a mix of cultural backgrounds, confusing, chaotic and beauteous moments are simultaneously stimulated. It is here that the musical duo, … Read More

Intern: The platform inviting creative industries to invest in youth, and prosper

“For three months you do a load stuff and by the end of it you’re doing the work that someone else is being paid to do—then you get really angry and leave. But before you’re out the door, the next person is in there just as enthusiastic as you were,” says Alec Dudson, Editor in … Read More

Clara Balaguer

Manila is like a Fellini woman. Just more tropical – It is a place where many objects seem to crash together, forging a bewildering scene of inconsistent, unimaginable colours, structures, and manlike phantoms – unfathomable modernity meets utter pennilessness, which is simply undeniable no matter in what direction you turn. It is a place where … Read More

FvF Cooks: Homemade Pumpkin Tart with Kraut Kopf

They started their food blog Kraut Kopf a few months ago. Their focus has been on vegetarian recipes and from time-to-time they post vegan dishes. Whilst grinding the buckwheat, Yannic tells us that they plan to explore the Paleo cusine in 2014. What they are making for us today is similar to the Paleo diet, in … Read More

Link List #104: The Chinese Communist Party’s rebranding of Buddhism, a no-frills approach to male therapy, and an ode to the late and great performance artist Carolee Schneeman

Hopefully you enjoyed the reads from this week’s Link List, but if you’ve still got an internet itch to scratch, you can find more here. Also, be sure to check out FvF Mixtapes for some tracks selected by our friends and favorite artists, and subscribe to our newsletter to stay up-to-date with FvF stories. Text: … Read More

Stepping Inside a Geometric Universe: Andreas Jarner

His prints feature textured objects contrasted against clean backgrounds. They are aesthetic and somber pauses that draw in the eye and leave the mind at rest. After finishing high school and traveling the world, at age 24, he started his first design company, KBHM. He moved on to study graphic design at the Danish School … Read More

Meet the FF Contributors: Dalia Castel

Despite her choice to leave Jerusalem, it never really left her. So, in 2011 Dalia and her friend Orit Nahmias went back in search of an explanation for why their hometown would still haunt them so many years later. The outcome, Jerusalem for Cowards, is an award-winning documentary about a complex—if not contradictory—city, but also … Read More