#breadcrumbs: A nightgown for your afternoon nap 07.24.20
From Jacquemus’ barley-field runway and Jean-Michel Basquiat’s new virtual exhibit to Evian’s move towards a circular economy and the invincible “Wall of Moms,” our weekly link party is here. #breadcrumbs
CULTURE
- Take your emotional labor requests elsewhere
- Sourdough whomst? Yeast what? 🍞🥖
- This is why the #FreeBritney movement is still very much alive and well 🆓
- HAIR—The zine that celebrates all the textures and curls of BIPOC by a millennial Melbournite 💖
- Long read of the week: The Promised Land
- 😪 My nap dress versus your nap dress—like a nightgown but for midday naps
- Celebrating John Lewis—Thank you for empowering the nation and being a catalyst for change, your spirit lives on
ART & FASHION
- Let’s get phygital, phygital 📱
- Jacquemus runway meets dreamy barley field
- If you missed the very popular Basquiat exhibit last year, YOU’RE IN LUCK: it’s now available VIRTUALLY 🖼️
- Sotheby’s is coming for the fashion world, Prada calls shotgun
- YSL photographer David Sims strikes genius again, this time with a little help from John Waters and Lenny Kravitz
- Too hot to handle: Blouses for ALL, handmade from repurposed fabrics. Good luck getting your hands on one of these glam babies
TECH & SCIENCE
- Don’t like a gene of yours? You mayyy be able to edit it out soon~ish 🧬
- It’s an exoplanet, it’s a cloud, it’s an…optical illusion? Our visual perception of space through a telescope is up for questioning
- Label-free and made of recycled plastic—we see you, Evian!💧
- Never have I ever…been to a Corona party
- Yves Behar takes underwater architecture to the next level: let’s see how many days this French ocean conservationist can live in the water this time
NEWS & BIZ
- Does anyone know why the Olympics committees are confidently optimistic for 2021 games?
- How about those empty malls as new housing? Not sure how to feel about calling a mall home or a home…mall
- Who’s going to take responsibility when schools reopen? Universities say “Not I!” 🏫
- Patience is truly a virtue: here’s hoping other states catch on to the trend
- Don’t mess with the invincible ~Wall of Moms~
- Talk about Pandemic-proof: a pop-up shop you CAN’T enter
- All about them vintage shops ~ Some $data$ to show how fashion retail’s new normal might just be a better normal 👜