ALEX HAWGOOD

February 14, 2023

A Performance Artist Pushes the Boundaries of Drag

Meet Christeene, a dystopian “drag terrorist.” The Market Hotel, a gritty music club in Brooklyn that shakes every time the subway rumbles overhead, gets its share […]
January 27, 2023

Billy Walsh Designs Sneakers for Rihanna and Writes Songs for the Weeknd

The Footwear News Achievement Awards, sometimes called the Oscars of shoes, shines a spotlight on the industry’s top designers. But when the singer Dua Lipa won […]
November 18, 2022

An ‘Abbott Elementary’ Writer Who Draws From Her Experience

Name: Brittani Nichols Age: 34 Hometown: Chicago Now Lives: In a two-bedroom apartment in the Los Feliz neighborhood of Los Angeles with her girlfriend and brother. […]
November 4, 2022

A Fashion Model With an Activist Streak

Yves Mathieu-East uses his body as a mural to tell his story of being a Black, queer model, activist and singer. Name: Yves Mathieu-East Age: 28 […]
October 25, 2022

What the ‘Cool Kids’ of Perfectly Imperfect Are Super Into

Perfectly Imperfect, a cult newsletter for downtown tastemakers, held a raucous party in Brooklyn. For the last two years, the cult newsletter Perfectly Imperfect has offered […]
October 20, 2022

Quintessa Swindell, a Trans and Nonbinary Star of DC’s ‘Black Adam’

“My trans and nonbinary identity is the thing that I’m the most confident about in my life,” Mx. Swindell said. Name: Quintessa Swindell Age: 25 Hometown: […]
October 8, 2022

How Chloe Cherry Got Cast in ‘Euphoria’

Since her TV debut, the former porn actress has appeared in fashion ads and recorded rap songs, and will star in two films. Name: Chloe Cherry […]
October 8, 2022

How Chloe Cherry Got Cast in ‘Euphoria’

Since her TV debut, the former porn actress has appeared in fashion ads and recorded rap songs, and will star in two films. Name: Chloe Cherry […]
September 3, 2022

A Photographer Who Tours with Beyoncé and Lewis Hamilton

Timothy McGurr captures intimate moments with big stars. Name: Timothy McGurr Age: 38 Hometown: New York City Now Lives: In a one-bedroom apartment in the Greenpoint […]
September 3, 2022

A Photographer Who Tours with Beyoncé and Lewis Hamilton

Timothy McGurr captures intimate moments with big stars. Name: Timothy McGurr Age: 38 Hometown: New York City Now Lives: In a one-bedroom apartment in the Greenpoint […]