Random recs: a Dior watch get together, narrative classic curators, early Hockney, and customer support ‘sludge’


A couple of snippets of digital ephemera and IRL suggestions I’ve loved currently…

1/ HURS on how intuitive storytelling and themed curation make for a funner classic purchasing expertise (high).

2/ The style fan who held a ‘watch get together’ for Jonathan Anderson’s Dior debut, and 300 individuals turned up. Reward hyperlink.

3/ Idée Fixe has a wonderful evaluation of the creator economic system’s function in shaping sports activities fandom. (And it’s simply as relevant in case you swap ‘sports activities’ for ‘vogue’.)

4/ Artist Membership Mission is a brand new initiative offering free entry to London’s institutional artwork exhibitions for artists, artwork staff and low-income people. Extra data right here.

5/ A magnificence discovery: Fig & fennel – my new go-to hand cleaning soap, courtesy of Orso Accommodations in Paris (beneath).
Soins Columba Hand Wash

6/ Customer support ‘sludge’ (aka these deliberate obstacles to transferring ahead) is the explanation you find yourself saying “fuck it” when making an attempt to repair client points. This lengthy learn in The Atlantic goes into why getting something resolved satisfactorily is such a monumental faff.

7/ I missed David Hockney on the Louis Vuitton Basis throughout my whistle cease Paris journey, however this fab London present of Hockney’s early work (1960-1963) at Hazlitt Holland-Hibbert (beneath) made up for it. On till 18th July.
David Hockney, The Cha Cha that was Danced in the Early Hours of 24th March 1961

WORDS: Disneyrollergirl / Navaz Batliwalla
IMAGES: TURN; Orso Accommodations; David Hockney
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