Antidote Magazine | The Remedy is Diversity

A few days ago, Rag & Bone debuted their short film as a study of movement featuring legendary ballet dancer Mikhail Baryshnikov and famed hip hop dancer Lil Buck. We just thought in case you missed it, you can see for yourself what all the buzz was about. Rag & Bone Fall/Winter 2015 Collection [youtube url=”http://youtu.be/2rFRTyfwBH8″

February 9th, 2015 marks the six month anniversary of the murder of 18 year old Michael Brown by officer Darren Wilson. Wilson fired a total of six shots – Brown was unarmed. In the aftermath of the shooting the Ferguson grand jury found Wilson not guilty. While this case highlights both the epidemic of gun violence in America as well as focuses in on police brutality, what it truly underscores is the current state of race relations – a state entrenched in white supremacist values and structures.

Premium contemporary label ZANEROBE launches the much anticipated ‘Salvation’ collection to the rapture of eager streetwear enthusiasts globally. The proudly Australian designed label has set the benchmark in recent years for innovative, aspirational design and their latest offering does not fail to disappoint. Salvation is ‘the act of saving or protecting’, so by definition the creatives at ZANEROBE are leading us all to the promised land – a purlieu of customised fabrics, cutting edge chinos and on-point denim washes.

In awareness of the beauty and diversity of animals in the world, Artist Máximo Riera has designed a collection of chairs in the biological likeness of various animals. From the detailing of the skin of the Hippopotamus Chair to the curved horn of the Beetle Chair, the collection demonstrates the beauty in nature while creating a striking visual display with a practical application.