Man's Best Friend
For licking our friends and biting our enemies, we celebrate the endless loyalty of four-legged companions.
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J. du Pré
Prodigal. Dark. Incandescent: A short chronicle of the life of an English cellist.
The Bin Shabibs
In a preview from our forthcoming book, The Kinfolk Entrepreneur, Pip Usher meets Rashid and Ahmed Bin Shabib.
Lartigue
Jacques Henri Lartigue was a wealthy bon vivant whose photography was guided by the pleasure principle.
Nahanaeli Schelling
From finding beauty in the dryness of data, a business is born.
Irving Penn’s Corner
An unassuming studio set-up that painted its guests into a corner.
FEIT x Benjamin Millepied
Benjamin Millepied on the intersection of dance and film.
Issue Twenty-Four
Issue Twenty-Four
Relationships Special
Trust, communication, intimacy and independence: the summer issue of Kinfolk explores the essentials of any relationship. Plus, interviews with Junot Díaz, Mari Giudicelli and Isabel and Ruben Toledo.
Selected stories from Issue Twenty-Four
At Home With: Roberto Baciocchi
Restrained in his work as an architect, Roberto Baciocchi likes to let loose at home.
Payam Sharifi
Wall-to-wall: The artist on his decade-long exploration of Eurasia.
Word: Desenrascanço
Forget hygge: Uncertain times call for problem-solving the Portuguese way.
Isabel & Reuben Toledo
To enter the loft of Isabel and Ruben Toledo is to ascend into a Borgesian sense of infinitude.
Nahanaeli Schelling
From finding beauty in the dryness of data, a business is born.
The Bin Shabibs
In a preview from our forthcoming book, The Kinfolk Entrepreneur, Pip Usher meets Rashid and Ahmed Bin Shabib.
Minotaure
Lavish covers and literati contributors: the lasting mystique of a 1930s Parisian periodical.
Excerpt: Hope In The Dark
In her book Hope in the Dark, Rebecca Solnit reminds us that change is never inevitable. It must be fought for.
Michael Anastassiades
Kinfolk’s contributing editor Michael Anastassiades is a leading light on the global design scene.
Language of Flowers
From Kinfolk Issue 24: A wordless tongue, understood around the world.
Read MoreInteriors
Home Tour: Antwerp Historic
Architect Nicolas Schuybroek takes us inside his latest project, a 19th-century house in the historic district of Antwerp, Belgium.
Home Tour: Cleo and McShane Murnane
Cleo and McShane Murnane invite us high above Los Angeles and into their hilltop home.
On Privacy
The founding editor of Modern Farmer and Monocle reflects on the intense yearning for private spaces in our homes and workplaces.
My Bedside Table: The Editor
The editor in chief of Milk Decoration magazine in Paris discusses what she likes to have at hand while slumbering.
Home Tour: George Suyama
As part of a new home tour series, produced in partnership with Sonos and West Elm, architect George Suyama invites us into his woodland refuge.
Interviews
Momentary Escapism with Gents
For Theis Vesterløkke and Niels Fejrskov Juhl, the duo behind synthpop band Gents, friendship shapes the escapist nature of their music.
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Emma Hedlund and Saif Bakir
For a designer couple in love, their company flourishes in tandem with their relationship.
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At Work With: Dimore Studio
In an industry distracted by just-so austerity and asceticism, Dimore Studio's Britt Moran and Emiliano Salci are waving a flag for indulgence.
Read MoreFeatured Film
FEIT x Benjamin Millepied
Benjamin Millepied, whose goal is to “rejuvenate the dance scene” with L.A. Dance Project, created a two-and-a-half minute film marrying dance and fashion with footwear brand FEIT. Read our interview with Millepied here.
City Guides
Galerie Kreo
Acting as a laboratory space for both contemporary and vintage furniture, Paris' Galerie Kreo boasts objects from established and upcoming designers.
Hotel Skeppsholmen
Hotel Skeppsholmen, located on a charming island in the heart of Stockholm, boast the Swedish capital's contemporary art museum as next-door neighbor.
The Robey
In Chicago, The Robey hotel fuses 20th-century architecture with contemporary design.
Galería OMR
Galería OMR is the home of contemporary Mexican art, representing an array of emerging and established artists.
Agern
An outpost of Nordic gastronomy in the heart of New York, Agern has made a name for itself by emphasizing local ingredients and seasonal cooking.
Popular
Estate of Play
A photo essay from the latest issue of photographer Zoltan Tombor's magazine Supernation.
Narcissism, Social Media and Power
Does social media usage lead to an increase in narcissism? What happens when we empower the people who get the most likes and retweets?
The Picture with Bertil Nilsson
Bertil Nilsson explains the shared experience behind his stirring photograph Mario 2014.
Day In The Life: Adia Trischler
Adia Trischler speaks about life on set and the difference between having it all and doing it all.
The City Beautiful
Serving as an homage to Le Corbusier's belief in the skillful play of volumes, a new book depicts the Indian city of Chandigarh.
Working Lives of Cats
First published in 1979, the book ‘Working Cats’ documents the cats that earn their keep.