Numéro 239

Also featured, pop star Kim Petras, first transgender woman to receive a Grammy Award ; South African singer Tyla, whose music intertwine amapiano and 2000’s R’n’B ; singer-songwriter and actress Rina Sawayama, who stars in John Wick - Chapter 4 ; French duo Ascendant Vierge’s flamboyant and mystical techno ; an exclusive interview with choreographer Benjamin Millepied, who will soon unveil his movie Carmen in theaters ; young comedian Fleur Geffrier, starring in series Les Gouttes de Dieu ; the Basquiat x Warhol big exhibition at Fondation Louis Vuitton ; and fashion editorials by Txema Yeste, Ben Hassett, Sofia et Mauro, Kenny Germé, Bruno+Nico Van Mossevelde and Julien Vallon.

Also in this issue: confessions from iconic actress Monica Bellucci, photographed by Jean-Baptiste Mondino, on her 30-year friendship with Dolce & Gabbana; a face-to-face meeting between the great couturier Jean Paul Gaultier and the young designer Nicolas di Felice, invited last June to sign the French fashion house's latest haute couture collection; and also an interview with Olivier Rousteing on the launch of Balmain's first beauty line, with its muse Dove Cameron, on the cover of this issue, photographed by Kenny Germé. 

A leading figure in contemporary art, Ugo Rondinone takes on the role of Reiffers Art Initiatives mentor in 2024. Celebrated by the world’s leading museums (MoMA PS1, Centre Pompidou, Whitechapel Gallery, Château de Versailles, etc.), Ugo Rondinone is a renowned multidisciplinary artist, poet, collector and curator.

Words and language are the source of his work. Exploring poetry, popular culture and affects, Tarek Lakhrissi’s work redefines an emancipating imagination and anticipates an equally emancipating future.