artist mel chanté admires words and loves to create. she delves into visual poetry with her latest video 'i am'. captured beautifully by filmmaker darren cobb in brownsville, brooklyn, melis featured in a vintage dress #foundatbeacons ;)
xiaoxiao and yi have enriched their free time by starting a style blog together. they took the time to capture a few stylish beacon's shoppers for us and break down the evolution of their blog.
our favorite queer festival returns for its 7th installment, bigger and better than ever. over 160 legendary performers delighted audiences for 23 hours of drag, music, and love. bushwig was our fashion week.
inspired by different neighborhoods in the city xiaoxiao and yi composed a style homage featuring chinese elements to represent each distinct locale. xiaoxiao styled and modeled looks from beacon’s closet while yi was behind the lens.
photographer soraya zaman has traveled across the country capturing america's transmasculine community. this bold and intuitive project expands the notions of binary gender roles. look out for the american boys project book in 2019.