liisa jokinen of @nyc_looks introduces gem; a search engine for shopping online second-hand. we partnered with her to illustrate how you can keep up with trends sustainably!
our featured models this month, sigrid lauren and monica mirabile, are founders of FlucT. this performance art duo aims to expose authorities of control in american culture.
paola and gabi met by chance at beacons despite having attended the same school, in the same program. their similarities go further than that though, since their personal art generally focuses on clothes as a part of cultural identity for caribbean women.
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 ;)