Sound as Style, Soul as Performance — Gavriel’s Musical Destiny
TITLE Mag’s August Digital Cover features artist and musician Gavriel in an experimental fashion editorial. Through different exposures, lights, shadows, and reflections, this cover visually explores the intersection of expression and identity. The accompanying interview delves into Gavriel’s evolving sound and his unbound approach to creating.
Many celebrities have stepped out with a new, impossibly smooth face, and instead of ridicule, the internet wanted to know where they got it. With 15K and a plane ticket, women are now traveling to cities like Guadalajara or Bogotá for facelifts once reserved for the ultra-rich. TikTok has made surgeons go viral, reframing them as innovators. But if everyone over 50 can look 29, what does that mean for aging itself?
As immigration raids intensify across the U.S., the garment industry is under threat. With nearly one-third of North America’s garment workers being immigrants—many undocumented—the raids not only endanger livelihoods but expose the deep hypocrisy in American manufacturing rhetoric. True protection and justice for their workers remain elusive, as brands often prioritize profits over people.
All things end, and so does summer. As the season shifts, here are five transformative books to help you reflect, renew, and embrace change.
Romcoms may look romantic, but their sex scenes are just as misleading as porn. From The Notebook to Babygirl, here’s how films shape our ideas of intimacy and what authentic female pleasure actually looks like on screen.
Inspired by the Victorians' love for anything macabre and Punk rebellion, the Goth subculture is back (and has never left). Using dark fashion aesthetics to celebrate its culture of defiance of social norms, Goth honors its darkly poetic roots in every revival.
The contemporary Filipino brand Carl Jan Cruz weaves nostalgia and everyday Filipino life into its designs, creating a heartfelt dialogue between past and present. As it marks its tenth anniversary, Carl Jan Cruz remains a vital thread in the evolving fabric of Filipino culture, dedicated to authenticity, collaboration, and global resonance.
Maison Margiela’s Artisanal 2025, debuting under Glenn Martens, merges surrealist Gothic design with Flemish and Dutch art history and unusual, discarded materials; reimagining the brand’s avant-garde legacy through sculptural silhouettes, intricate masks, and masterful craftsmanship of the past and the present.
Fashion may be bought by women, loved by women, and overwhelmingly studied by women, but when it comes to who gets the top jobs, the old formula still applies. Meryll Rogge’s appointment as Creative Director at Marni is being framed as progress, but in an industry where only 14% of major fashion brands are led by women, her presence feels more like an exception than a shift. Rogge wasn’t hired because she’s a woman, but the fact that she is one is still considered surprising. And that says everything.
Gillian Anderson’s “Want” isn’t just a book about sex—it's a rebellion. Through 174 anonymous, unfiltered female fantasies, it reveals how desire is deeply political, tangled in gender norms, power dynamics, and personal freedom.
