LAST DAY OF AN ECHO

An exclusive COPYPASTE editorial. Last Day of an Echo tells a story where craftsmanship meets contemporary menswear. It reflects a sense of nostalgia and evokes simpler times. Shadi at M Management Models photographed by Hugo Marongiu with fashion by Julian De Souvigny using Louis Vuitton, Homme Plissé Issey Miyake, Prada, Burberry, Miu Miu, Egonlab, Yohji Yamamoto, Tiffany & Co, Versace, Valentino, Ambush, Alter Designs and more.

With COPYPASTE! Allie X discussed  the process behind creating her new album ‘Girl With No Face’, breaking free from the idea of fitting in, the importance of optimism and her experience at Paris Fashion Week.

IN CONVERSATION WITH UFFIE

“Everyone lived for that community on the floor, and you could find it all around the world. I definitely haven’t seen that energy recreated...” With Copypaste, Uffie discussed the turbulent beginning of her career, the return of 2000s aesthetics and how music consumption has changed nowadays.

An exclusive COPYPASTE editorial. Maria Vittoria Reale at Photogenics LA photographed by Dylan Perlot at Exclusive Artists with fashion by Andrew Philip Nguyen. Makeup by Kelby Adam and hair by Mel Dominguez using Oribe at Forward Artists.

LES STATUES

Alice and Vivie photographed and styled by Mickaël Preux and assisted by Jules Galinat. Makeup by Camille Heurtevent.

ORLEBAR BROWN X AUTOMOBILI LAMBORGHINI

The Orlebar Brown x Automobili Lamborghini collection brings together the technical and aesthetic expertise of two very different brands. The result is a swim, beach and resortwear collection that perfectly captures the essence of both brands. 

IN CONVERSATION WITH ROSIE LOWE

FASHION OFFSTAGE
BY ALEXANDRE DOUEL

Viktoria Baids by Alexandre Douel shot at Rouchon Paris and styled by Anais Gillot.

IN CONVERSATION WITH GIA WOODS

ROCK THE CRADLE
BY ASHLEY CHAPPELL

Yanii Gough & Zola Gough by Ashley Chappell.

IN
CONVERSATION
WITH: MIYA FOLICK

With Copypaste, Miya Folick talks about how expressing, exploring and creating have been part of her life since she can remember, writing with Mitski and how her studies in acting have influenced her music.

IN CONVERSATION WITH: KO AKA KOALA

With Copypaste! Ko aka Koala talked about how she is still learning about herself as an artist, how she started out as a DJ, the importance of having full control over all aspects of her art and her upcoming song 'Zero Sugar'.

IN CONVERSATION WITH NAOMI GUNTHER

We spoke to Naomi Gunther the creative force behind the eponymous brand GUNTHER, which has been presenting what can be described as effortless chic for several seasons.

CATHERINE

Catherine at Martine’s Women Agency photographed by Alexandre Douel.

Louisa at We Are Wanted photographed by Alexandre Douel.

KIMHEKIM SS24: NOIR ET BLANC

KIMHEKIM presented their Spring-Summer 2024 collection ‘Noir et Blanc’ during the Paris Fashion Week in which the designer Kiminte is exploring a captivating fusion of Yin and Yang and fusing the colors black and white to a perfect harmony on the runway.

CHIHUAHUA DRAGON SS24: CHEVRATHAN

"Chevrathan," the Spring-Summer 2024 collection, drew inspiration from a captivating and imaginative fusion: a mythical creature, part goat, part Leviathan—the legendary biblical sea monster. This fantastical concept arose from the designer's affection for goat-themed Chanel fashion on TikTok and a deep appreciation for the intricate tapestry of age-old mythology.

LARUICCI SS24

Laruicci’s signature DNA is marked by a rebellious punk attitude, vibrant pop culture aesthetics, timeless rock and roll influences, and the unmistakable glamour of the '70s.

MOMMA’S BLUES SS24

Momma’s Blues is taking us on an imaginary journey together with Dolly Parton through the back country of America.

BALLY FW23

Bally is presenting its Fall-Winder 2023 campaign which is the first collection under the new design director Simone Bellotti. The collection was shot at the Bally Foundation’s home for art and culture on Lugano’s lake to underline the natural, intimate and effortless spirit of the collection and the new direction of the brand.

LOGHAN TROADEC: COLLECTION N°2

The collection is like taking a break and remembering our own childhood in a world that is too fast paced.

IN CONVERSATION WITH JUNYAN XU: BEHIND THE CREATIVE DIRECTION OF
SVENCUM

COPYPASTE! met Junyan Xu during the Paris Fashion Week to talk about the creative direction of Svencum and their SS24 collection inspired by Shelly Kagan’s philosophy. Theo Lobry at Iam Models is captured in Svencum SS24 by Olga Gasnier and makeup by Jeanne Schneider.

LAZOSCHMIDL SS24: SALMON IN THE SAND

Lazoschmidl presented the models as part of an utopian future that is kind of the opposite of our world. In Lazoschmidl’s imaginary world, problems do not exist.

RIZ POLI SS24

Duality was a topic of importance this season as the brand’s aim was to give multiple perspectives on the garments. 

XIMONLEE SS24

Classical drapery, tailored shoulders and layered mesh from formal dressing languages are incorporated into tank tops, hoodies and other casual pieces for Ximonlee’s SS24 collection.

022397BLUFF: THE AVRIL LAVIGNE COLLECTION

022397BLUFF is presenting the 002 The Avril Lavigne Collection mixing inspiration from the collection’s namesake singer Avril Lavigne, pop culture, punk and folklore.

KALIKA: ADIEU LES MONSTRES

Adieu les monstres is an ultra fun pop album where you can find deeper meaning and hints of Kalika’s past if you want to. If you don’t, you can also just dance along to one of the 14 perfectly crafted pop songs that all have a raw and experimental side to them. 

8IGB COMMUNITY CLOTHING FW23

Flurry textures are merged with fake fur and imitated animal prints for this collection and finished garments are mixed with raw materials underlining the idea of a society in which fun is of importance but also a society in which anxiety is always present nowadays. Can we merge those opposites and find balance?

RIZ POLI AW23: EPHEMERAL FANTASY

Riz Poli presented their AW23 collections with models as characters wandering trough a futuristic landscape and absorbing their surrounding and remixing those elements of their surroundings to come up with their own identity in the fantasy world of Riz Poli.

UNTITLAB: QUERELLE

Untitlab is underlining the importance of dissociation: not belonging to anyone not even to oneself.

The collection represents our need to have a safe place, to slow down and to rethink old ideas and choosing new paths.

SANKUANZ AW23

Sankuanz is exploring the definition and meaning of streetwear in high fashion with its Autumn-Winter collection 2023 in which the brand is merging the two to come up with garments that are blurring the lines between streetwear and high fashion.

WALTER VAN BEIRENDONCK FW23

Walter Van Beirendonck defines what is beauty in weirdness: Beirendonck presented the Fall-Winter 2023 collection “We Need New Eyes To See The Future” once more as part of the official Paris Fashion Week Calendar, merging the brands emblematic and ultra recognizable style of colors, shiny materials and oversized garment parts with new ideas.

Lazoschmidl’s Autumn-Winter 2023 collection “Fruit, Flowers, Fluoride is questioning beauty, basic needs of survival and happiness. 

JEANNE FRIOT W23: RED WARRIORS

Jeanne Friot presented the Winter 2023 collection during the Paris Fashion Week with the title Red Warriors. The collection was inspired by the importance of saying “NO!” and the models were presented in Friot’s garments as a modern version of punk warriors in the street of Paris protecting all those who need a voice.

KOCCA METAVERSE FASHION FESTIVAL

20 Korean fashion brands and retail platforms are presented until the 31st of January in a 100% virtual world.

Motoguo’s new collection highlights the idea of giving meaning to apparently insignificant objects and even inventing an imaginary world where those objects are full of importance.

ANTIDOTE STUDIO FW 22: NIGHT WALKER

Antidote Studio is presenting their Fall-Winter 2022 collection “Night Walker”: 100 % vegan and genderless garments that are celebrating the independence and boldness of today’s youth.

LARUICCI S/S 23

Laruicci presented their Spring-Summer 2023 collection during the Paris Fashion Week combining their emblematic ultra-glamerous styles with a porn-chic twist: the models are wearing visible lace underwear on top of leather and shiny vinyle in red and pink, corsets, bodysuits and plateau boots.

MAROUSSIA REBECQ X VEEPEE UPCYLE SOLUTION COLLECTION

For this first upcycling collaboration between the artist Maroussia Rebecq and Veepee, the artists who is the founder of the Paris based brand Andrea Crews and who started the upcycling-movement 20 years ago had the goal to reinvent everyday-wear and create ultra-fashionable pieces.

ENFANTS RICHES DEPRIMES
RTW S23 

Henri Levi the designer behind Enfants Riches Déprimés presented his Ready-to-Wear Spring 2023 collection which developpement he saw as a character study inspired by troubled and rebellious teenagers, emo and goth. 

THOM BROWNE 
SS23:
THOM BROWNE WAY OF TELLING A FAIRY TALE!

For the Spring-Summer 2023 collection Thom Browne invited to the Palais Garnier, the emblematic Opera in Paris to tell one of his best stories until now trough a marvellous collection that was presented as Thom Borwne’s version of a modern fairy tale.

EENK S/S 23

EENK presented their SS23 collection during the Paris Fashion Week with a live performance of Carla Bruni.

PROTOTYPES S/S 23

Prototypes is a brand born in Switzerland playing with irony, pop-culture elements and humour. They presented their Spring-Summer 23 collection during the Paris Fashion Week.

BACKSTAGE: ISABEL MARANT S/S 23

Isabel Marant presented the spring-summer 23 collection during the Paris Fashion Week. Copypaste is showing you the intimate moments backstage before the show including Bella and Gigi Hadid

The now 25 years old singer just released her single “It’s You” which is about the intense feeling of falling in love: “With the song, I wish to convey the beauty in this room. The images and atmospheres that are born there.

PETITE MELLER: THE DRUMMER

Petite Meller is back with her new single “The Drummer” which is a reference to “The Tin Drum” the novel by Günter Grass. It is Petite’s way of protesting against pessimism and bad news and an invitation to join her on a colorful journey to optimism, dancing and pop music.

MARINE SERRE
S/S 23: STATE OF SOUL

Marine Serre presented her Spring Summer 2023 collection entitled State of Soul. With this collection and show, the brand is celebrating the life after quarantine: coming togehter, celebrating and most of all the power of joing forces. The show included models such as Madonna’s daughter Lourdes Leon and singer Sevdaliza.

LAZOSCHMIDL
SS 23: SECRET

Lazoschmidl presented his Spring Summer 2023 collection during the men’s Paris Fashion Week for which the designer took his tennage celebrity crushes as a source of inspiration. 

LA SALLE DES FETES

Nycto presented their Spring Summer 2023 collection “La salle des fetes” which is an interpretation of the feeling of not belonging and being different: “Your mother told me you liked boys, is that true?” Paris based photographer Olga Gasnier captured the essence behind the scene of the Spring Summer 2023 runway show exclusive for Copypaste! 

Thom Browne presented his men’s Spring Summer 2023 collection during the men’s Paris Fashion Week proving once more the brands ability to successfully challenging the norms of uniforms and classic tailoring.

WALTER VAN BEIRENDONCK SS23

Paris based photographer Olga Gasnier captured the essence of the Walter Van Beirendonck Spring Summer 2023 show “Wirwar” exclusive for Copypaste Magazine!

LYPH SS23: ROLLING THUNDER

For the artistic, brave and downright crazy: LYPH presented their Spring Summer 2023 collection during the men’s Paris Fashion Week. 

10/04/2022 FASHION

NEU_IN is presenting their AW 22 collection which was inspired by a dream the designr had in which he was experiencing the story of a person named Dave.

05/04/2022 FASHION

Alphonse Maitrepierre presented his intimate fall-winter 2022 collection during the women’s Paris Fashion Week which made references to the past and created a feeling of nostalgia with a special guest performance by french actor and singer Arielle Dombasle. 

29/03/2022 MUSIC

Su, I think is back with their new single “Time”. The song is about accepting your self worth in a relationship that just doesn’t work anymore and facing the fear of moving on.

27/03/2022 FASHION

Laruicci presented their FW 22 collection during the Fashion Week in Paris, inspired by the emblematic style of New York merged with the elegance of Paris.

14/03/2022 FASHION

Solène Lescouët presented their new FW 22 collection entitled “Punkettes Attack” during the womens RTW Paris Fashion Week. The collection is a summary of the core values of the brand and the designer behind it who finds inspiration in Rock & Roll, Pop, Punk and the 70’s.

12/03/2022 

Hyper pop artist Emanuela dropped her new single “Swallow Me” in which she is underlining her talent to merge pop with electronic elements.

23/02/2022 

IN CONVERSATION WITH: LEWIS OFMAN

Lewis OfMan discussed with Copypaste the creation of his new album “Sonic Poems”, how his music is used by the fashion industry and how finding his style in music is a never ending story.  

05/02/2022 // paris fashion week

LAZOSCHMIDL FW22: “IT’S OVER”

Lazoschmidl is presenting their FW22 collection “It’s Over” that is inspired by a lucid dream. 

Rebecca Black + Slayyyter: Read My Mind

The dream team Rebecca Black and Slayyyter dropped their new song “Read My Mind”. The internet-born pop sensations serve rest-stop fantasies and gas-station glam in the accompanying music video by Weston Allen.

03/12/2021

LUKE MARKINSON: TIE ME DOWN (PREMIERE)

Following the success of his last song which was featured on Spotify’s editorial Hyperpop playlist, Luke Markinson returns with the next pop banger Tie Me Down. Listen now on COPYPASTE!

15/11/2021 

Portugal Fashion & ModaLisboa at Paris Fashion Week

Portugal Fashion and ModaLisboa presented the talent and creativity of portuguese design at the Paris Fashion Week.

02/10/ 2021

20/09/ 2021

IN CONVERSATION WITH: LAETITIA KY

by Augustin Bougro
She’s only 25 years old, but Laetitia Ky just landed her first role in the new film directed by Philippe Lacôte : "Night of The Kings". The millenial, who has been sculpting her hair for several years on social networks, plays the role of a queen. A strong character, just like her. For Copypaste Magazine, she explains how much her first role on screen was important for her and for the visibility of black women in the cinema industry.

05/08/2021 FASHION

26/07/2021 FASHION/MUSIC

“Whether good or bad, it could all be an illusion.”
Petite Meller is taking us on a philosophical trip to Las Vegas where she is exploring the philosophy of gambling, illusion and destiny.

25/07/2021 FASHION

16/07/2021FASHION/EDITORIAL

27/06/2021 FASHION

25/06/2021 FASHION

LOUIS GABRIEL NOUCHI SS/22

Always influenced by literature, Louis Gabriel Nouchi presents this season “UNAUTHORIZED”. Without naming the novel, Louis Gabriel delivers his definition of sensuality, inspired by one of the most famous French authors, who retraces in her work with autobiographical features, her childhood and her adolescence in French Indochina.

21/06/2021 MUSIC

Aiko took COPYPASTE! behind the scenes for her new song “Doughter of the Sun” in which the electro pop singer explores the emotions of loving someone to the extreme:”the feeling of complete infatuation and fascination with  another person to the point where you feel that you’re drowning in them.”

25/05/2021 FASHION/INTRODUCING

“We all have our little sins - what is yours?” The young Paris based street style brand Behind The Sin is presenting its unisex collection made in France. The inspiration behind the designs are the sins and flaws of society that the brand wants us to wear proudly instead of denying them. Each of the 11 designs is telling stories of sins and the brand is asking “who defines what is good and what is wrong?”. Discover the full collection now on Copypaste! Magazine.

05/05/2021 MUSIC/INTERVIEW

“This song is for the people who are not loved back.” London based pop singer Susan just released their new song “Hold Still” which captures the feeling of unrequited love perfectly. The song and the video directed by Susan and Charles Maddocks are telling the story of falling in love with a friend but not being loved back. With COPYPASTE! Susan talked about how they created that song, about love and how a Fiat 500 made them feel like an it girl.

05/05/2021FASHION

GOTH!

We have this so-called “existential malaise”which can be discovered through the style of characters from Netflix shows like Maeve Wiley (Sex Education) and Cheryl Blossom (Riverdale), two grunge and moody characters. And on the other hand, we have the Gen Z, this generation that keeps changing but who shares their views about the way they see the world evolve. Guest author Augustin Bougro analysed the current goth trend for COPYPASTE! Magazine. (Photo:@red_doll_ars)

16/04/2021MUSIC/PREMIERE

Luke Markinson who was previously featured on Charli XCX’s playlist released his new song "Double Tap". The hyper pop song is about falling in love with someone over the internet and about the drawbacks of internet love. Luke desperately wants to be with an online persona in the physical world, all he can do is “Double Tap”.
Watch the video premiere of “Double Tap” out now on Copypaste.
(@lukemarkinson // Spotify)

13/04/2021 MUSIC/INTERVIEW

Norwegian singers and songwriters Iris and Skaar teamed up for a witchy duet produced by Askjell Solstrand with a music video inspired by 80’s and 90’s horror movies in which the two singers are hunting down the pizza delivery boy and putting a voodoo spell on him. In a conversation with Copypaste, Iris and Skaar talked about the idea behind the horror elements of their music video, what they are scared of and their favourite horror movies.

02/04/2021 MUSIC/INTERVIEW

In Conversation with 
AMARA ctk100

“We really should be supporting each other and the people in our lives. The more people that are happy in this world, the better of a place it will become for everyone.” AMARA ctk100 is the london based artist rising from the internet Underground Pop scene challanging the norms of pop music with experimental sound and visuals. With Copypaste, the singer talks about the challanges of being an artist right now, how to deal with toxic people and the importance of supporting each other. 

24/03/2021 MUSIC/INTERVIEW

In Conversation
with GIUDI

“The time when I was writing Icarus I was living one of the hardest periods of my life. I remember I was lying on my bed, crying, feeling enormous pain and emptiness.” On her new single, alt pop artist GIUDI is combining electronic arrangements with the sound of classic instruments such as harps and a piano. With Copypaste, the versatile artist talks about producing music in times of crisis, the importance of visual identity and the new single Icarus. Photography exclusive for Copypaste by Jakub Ra and graphic design by Alessandra Vuillermin aka Hardmetacore.

17/03/2021 FASHION/INTERVIEW

In Conversation
with
ALPHONSE
MAITREPIERRE

The paris based designer Alphonse Maitrepierre who gained experience in fashion as the assistant stylist of Jean Paul Gaultier and as a a costume designer at Chanel and Acne Studios launched his own fashion brand Maitrepierre. In an interview with Copypaste the highly anticipated young designer talks about the essence of his brand, the challenges of being a creative in times of crisis and about the importance of combining tradition and new technology in fashion.

18/02/2021 INTERVIEW

In Conversation
with PRUDENCE

“Going solo was a necessary move, there was a lot I had to express and explore that I couldn’t do in the band, both musically and visually.” The former singer of The Dø launched her solo project “Prudence” that is in her own words “danceable electronic indie pop, poetic and futuristic, driven by a humanoid heroin called Prudence”. With Copypaste, Prudence talks about how it felt creating this solo project, the story telling behind the project that was partly created during a lockdown and being mentioned by Billie Eilish. The new single “Good Friends” is out now. Photos by Julie Trann

11/02/2021 INTERVIEW

In Conversation
with SLAYYYTER

Growing up in the suburbs of St. Louis, Slayyyter worshipped pop culture from afar, a devout acolyte of such top 40 stalwarts as Britney Spears, Christina Aguilera and Lady Gaga. She realized early on that if she was ever going to hear the music of her dreams, she’d have to make it herself. After dropping out of the University of Missouri, she began to record music in her bedroom as Slayyyter. In an exclusive interview with Copypaste, the rising popstar talks about what it means to be a popstar, the downside of fame, cyber bullying on social media and what to expect from her highly anticipated debut album Troubled Paradise.

10/02/2021 INTERVIEW

In Conversation
with BLACKDOE

BlackDoe just released his first solo EP “Pastel” that is a colaboration between him and several artists from the Korean scene. By merging the best of Frech and Korean music, the artist succeeds in bringing the French Touch to the Korean audience and the Korean scene to the French audience. In an conversation with Copypaste, BlackDoe talks about the challanges he was facing during the creation of the EP, his passion for the Korean scene and the importance of variety when making music. Photos by @cheb_soso

09/02/2021 FASHION/EDITORIAL

A COPYPASTE exclusive: Leopold at Rock Men Paris shot by Pierre-Antoine Gillouin fully analogue on film.

Hat-Couture: The Transmission of Timelessness

Nina Kruppert is exploring the history of hat as an important garment in fashion trough photography. 

25/01/2021 FASHION/FASHION WEEK 

MEN’S PARIS FASHION WEEK RECAP 

Once more the Paris Fashion Week was held under different circumstances than the years before. The current health crisis forced the designers of the men’s Paris Fashion Week to come up with new ways of presenting their collections. The results are ultra creative movies, photoshoots with often strong storytelling  that make us almost forget about the joy of being at a real fashion show.

31/01/2021 Interview

In Conversation with: LUKE MARKINSON

“I’d still be writing and creating music even if the world was burning.” Electro pop singer Luke Markinson who was already featured on Charli XCX’s Playlist about his new double single “Out The Bed” and “Hardcore Miserable”, his current state of mind and the inspiration behind his music.

10/01/2021MUSIC/PREMIER

PREMIERE: PASTEL BY BLACKDOE

BlackDoe presents his first solo EP Pastel, after producing major hits for French artists such as Tayc, Dadju or Lefa lately. The EP gathers several artists from the Korean scene. An artistic choice driven by a trip to South Korea Pastel resulting in an EP combining a synergie between the musical universes of France and Korea. 

10/01/2021PREMIERE+INTERVIEW

PREMIERE:
ANZAC PARK
& HIS NEW EP EVENT HORIZON

The 18-year-old LGBT singer, writer and producer just released his new EP “EVENT HORIZON”,a bold mixture of coming-of-age lyrics and experimental production. With Copypaste, the singer discussed his ep, creating music during times of crisis and how Charli XCX’s latest record was an inspiration when creating his own EP.

10/01/2021 INTERVIEW

Metteson is creating perfectly crafted electro-pop while adding theatrical elements, boldness and glamour to it. In his own words, his music is best enjoyed "Riding your mother's cabriolet, on top of a hill or lying in bed with your headphones on, feeling sorry for yourself." His new single "Forever" was just released and proves once more his talent to create pop songs with ultra-sharp production and song writing. With Copypaste, the electro-pop sensation discussed his music, the difficulties of loving someone and the challanges he was facing this year as a young and upcoming music artist.

03/01/2021 Interview

In an exclusive interview, the singer revealed how loneliness and isolation affects him and his work and how he manages to stay sane in such difficult times.

03/01/2021 Interview

"One thing I realized that I’m trying to combat is how dependent I feel on others often to complete my art." The singer, songwriter, video artist and pop sensation Dorian Electra about self-reflection, adapting creative work during times of crisis and performing via zoom.

02/01/2021 Interview

"This lockdown has felt like a lot of things." The genre-defying electro-pop duo SOFI TUKKER about how they spend their lockdown, disconnecting and creativity.

02/01/2021 Interview

"I learned to be on my own." Paris based model Jonathan Hayden who is signed by agencies such as Elite about how the lockdown made him realize the importance of self-care and about his new found passion for cinema

02/01/2021 Interview

Singer, songwriter, and producer Moyka is creating perfectly crafted electro pop inviting us to dance the pain of break-up away rather than to sit in our rooms and cry: a sound that fellow artists such as Lykke Li and Lorde would be proud of. In an exclusive interview, the next most anticipated scandi-pop singer explains the process behind creating her new EP "Spaces".

02/01/21 Interview

With Copypaste the singer discussed challanges, loneliness and coming up with new ways to connect with fans during times of crisis. (Photo by Hannah Diamond)

02/01/2021 Interview

The electro pop singer Luke Markinson about his inspiration & how it felt being on Charli XCX’s playlist.