Kinfolk

Take a trip to your deepest reaches with the new issue of Kinfolk. In Issue Forty-Three we set out to spark new ways of thinking—about psychedelics, sex and the tricks the mind plays on all of us. Plus: home tours with Rose Uniacke in London and Vincent Van Duysen in Antwerp, fashion shoots in

The summer issue of Kinfolk untangles the theme of hair. Beyond a narrative of love and loss, we examine the ways in which hair has come to hold deep and powerful meanings in daily life as a site of self-expression and a repository of cultural identity. We meet Jagmeet and Gurratan Singh, two

Individually formative and culturally formidable, youth looms large in the collective imagination. For those who can no longer be considered young, it is often rose-tinted with the memory of rebellion, irresponsibility and the short-lived belief that infinite futures lie just over the horizon. For

Perhaps you don’t need educating on the state of education: You’ve seen in the news that the best colleges can be bribed, or that for-profit institutions have become debt factories for those who attend. Power should not equal knowledge, but the financial burden of higher education often makes it

Kinfolk Issue Forty-Two, on sale December 7, 2021 The winter issue of Kinfolk approaches technology by focusing on the systems that underpin it, from the philosophy of Silicon Valley to the inscrutable laws of algorithms. It would be foolish to suggest that the solution to tech overload is to

Be it the subject of awkward small talk in the office or the call to arms at an international summit, the weather is a topic of perennial interest and importance: It’s both daily life and global crisis, and the latest issue of Kinfolk takes readings that span the full barometer with interviews,

Every human engagement with nature will leave its mark. In Issue Forty-Five, we head out into the great outdoors and meet the people thinking about how to mediate these contact moments in fresh and nuanced ways. They include garden creator Piet Oudolf, Snow Peak fashion designer Lisa Yamai,

The spring edition of Kinfolk explores our relationship with adrenaline and its vital contribution to our quality of life. After all, finding joy in knuckle-whitening moments can be enlivening, not immobilizing. Whether it's through leaping out of a plane at 14,000 feet or cutting off all our hair,