David Gandy

David Gandy

Words & Portraits Kirk Truman “You know, if you were ask me about the history of fashion, I probably could tell you very little…” Over the past two decades, David Gandy has established a deserved reputation for having a careful eye for detail. Catching the attention of leading designers such as Dolce & Gabbana for Mario Testino’s Light Blue campaign, the London-based designer has built an unmatched career in the British fashion industry. He’s an intellectual, a…

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Seen, Streets
Seen, Streets

Streets Winter 19′

Words & Photography Kirk Truman IN THE HALF LIGHT. A seasonal style edit Carlo Sestini, Matteo Baldi Agency @carlosestini   Lee Jay Hoy, Ballet Dancer & Model @leejayhoy Kiera Court, Singer/Songwriter @kieracourtt Richard Biedul, Model & Creative Director @richardbiedul Kit Reeve, Model & Actress @kitreeve Kit Reeve, Model & Actress (Middle) @kitreeve Tommy Brady, former Team GB Athlete (First) @tommybrady7 Rob Green, Model (Last) @robhgreen                    …
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Seen, Wander
Seen, Wander

Wander Winter 19′

The South Downs. The Canary Islands. To the end of the world. Words & Photography Kirk Truman MERCEDES-AMG G63 50.7338° N, 0.2415° E This car is the most fun you can have without taking your clothes off, and thats saying a lot. The G63 looks as if it has been pulled straight from the 1970’s when Mercedes originally launched the G series. Its tough and rugged, sharp on the edges and loud as hell. Taking this into consideration, you…
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Essentials, Seen
Essentials, Seen

Essentials Winter 19′

Words & Photography Kirk Truman FOR YOU & YOUR HOME. A seasonal essentials edit Bacio Scented Candle £240 by Fornasetti Portofino Automatic £3,950 by IWC Midnight Saffron, 100ml £155 by Tom Daxon Tonic of Gin, £49 Lumira Glass Dome, £75 by Lumira Impression Cedarwood Heart, £85 by Ostens Bacio Scented Candle £240 by Fornasetti Magic Circus, 15ml £220 Long Board, 15ml £220 Dune Road, 15ml £220 by Tom Daxon B Triple C Facial Balancing Gel, £85…
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Dining
Dining

Dining Winter 19′

DINING / BY DAWN Words & Photography Clerkenwell Boy Clerkenwell Boy chooses his favourite places for a delicious breakfast in the capital. From hole in the wall eateries dishing up organic porridge, to the best pastries in town, there’s something for everyone. 26 GRAINS COVENT GARDEN 1 Neal’s Yard, WC2H 9DP 26grains.com @26grains Inspired by Scandinavian cooking, this tiny restaurant in Neal’s Yard specialises in wholesome porridges (both sweet and savoury), smoothie bowls, home made bircher…
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People
People

Sam Way

Interview Kirk Truman Photography Lauren Luxenberg Sam Way and I first met in Hackney about a year ago, and it was immediately apparent to me that this familiar face on London’s menswear scene was a natural wordsmith and a musical talent. Sam is a musician and songwriter based in London’s East End who has made a name for himself both in style and in music – two worlds that complement one another perfectly. With a compelling…
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People
People

Ciinderella Balthazar

Interview & Portraits Etienne Gilfillan Photographer’s assistant Paolo Navarino Weaving her way through London’s early morning traffic, guitar in hand, Ciinderella Balthazar joined Journal in the Georgian splendour of Blacks Club, serenading us with one of her recent compositions and telling us about her musical journey… Tell us about your early life in Belgium. I was born in Brussels, but my father came from Morocco and my mother was from Chile. I grew up in…