Posts by Alice Nicolov

• Profiles
• 07.04.25

Bespoke sound system creators Friendly Pressure and Stone Island are teaming up for Milan Design Week

As he gears up for a Milan Design Week collaboration with Stone Island, Friendly Pressure founder Shivas Howard Brown talks formative sound system experiences and being part of a lineage of Black British music.

• Aesthetic
• 15.07.22

LYZZA’s love for textured fabrics mirrors her experimental style

Talking moods, style and sound with the Brazilian-born, Amsterdam-based artist and producer. Lyzza is the star of Issue 133’s Aesthetic feature

• Long Reads
• 22.03.18

Battle of the Flexes

A new culture has been born from the sounds of dancehall, reggae and serpent-like dance moves. But to understand FDM, you have to experience it

• Long Reads
• 22.06.17

Mahtab Hussain’s tender portraits peel back the layers of British Asian masculinity

The photographer’s You Get Me? exhibition is a landmark in exploring young Asian identity in the UK, though it shouldn’t feel that way