Jane Helpern
News

watch kenzo's powerful new campaign film by ‘lemonade’ director kahlil joseph
'Music is My Mistress' stars activists, musicians and award winning actors in an "unfolding drama across cultures, space, and time."
Jane Helpern
2.22.17
Culture

kenzo and ‘lemonade’ director kahlil joseph premiere a musical movie in los angeles
Starring Kelsey Lu, Jesse Williams, and Tracee Ellis Ross.
Jane Helpern
i-D Staff
2.11.17
Culture

meet nancy steiner, hollywood's indie queen of costuming
The veteran costume designer on the golden age of music videos, working on the new 'Twin Peaks', and Hollywood pay gaps.
Jane Helpern
12.9.16
Music

the stories behind your favorite 90s music videos, from nirvana to no doubt
From Gwen Stefani’s polka-dot dress in “Don’t Speak” to Nirvana’s suits in “In Bloom”, we get the scoop on how costume designer Nancy Steiner designed a generation.
Jane Helpern
12.9.16
Think Pieces

fashion is finally paying attention to differently-abled bodies
A revolutionary wave of actually-interesting designs addressing the needs of all people.
Jane Helpern
11.1.16
Culture

lola kirke on her latest role: real-life musician
After wrapping her third season as oboist Hailey Rutledge in ‘Mozart in the Jungle,’ Lola Kirke has released her own self-titled debut EP. She talks to i-D about touring the record across the States as we premiere the dreamy new video for ‘Tomorrow...
Jane Helpern
10.17.16
Beauty

how nikia phoenix is changing the beauty game for black women
The outspoken beauty activist of gets real about race in the beauty and modeling industries, including what the hell Kanye was thinking when he called for “multiracial women only.”
Jane Helpern
10.4.16
News

is there such a thing as "bad feminism"?
Roxane Gay and Andi Zeisler ask that question, and more, at a riveting talk at L.A.'s new Bureau of Feminism at the Hammer.
Jane Helpern
9.20.16
Think Pieces

the not-so-guilty pleasure of reality television today
Why otherwise rational and progressive thinkers are embracing the genre.
Jane Helpern
7.27.16
Beauty

the radical resurgence of the female buzz cut
As a new crop of models, musicians, and Instagram girls switch scissors for clippers, we take a look at the political implications of chopping it all off.
Jane Helpern
i-D Staff
5.12.16
Think Pieces

can underwear brands truly be empowering?
Following renewed backlash against the Angel fantasy, we take a look at the strides being made by a few bold brands in creating functional, beautiful, inclusive underwear that serves all women’s bodies.
Jane Helpern
4.19.16
Fashion

model kenya kinski-jones on animal rights activism and the power of grimes
Despite her film and music world ties, the emerging model has always been more interested in horses than Hollywood.
Jane Helpern
3.25.16
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