Introducing Image Magazine

Celebrating L.A. creatives ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ [Los Angeles Times]( [Image Magazine cover art]( [You've been waiting for a very L.A. experience.]( [Here it is: Image Magazine]( [READ IT ONLINE]( [GET IT IN PRINT]( [Limited quantities of the print magazine available, so shop now! Print subscribers will get a copy of Image with their paper.]( [Image is the L.A. Times’ new style magazine.]( [It is tasked with representing the style and sensibility of the city. That means capturing the attitude — the posture if you will — of this other Los Angeles, the one that’s been hiding in plain sight. Image magazine is a celebration of L.A. creatives and intellectuals. The limitless brilliance of the city inspires us: artists, writers, designers, illustrators, photographers, filmmakers, stylists, workers, fashionistas, hypebeasts and creatives.]( [This is your magazine.]( [Gilded roses image]( [The gold chain that got away]( Today I found myself standing at the window, half in a dream, my hand at my neck, fingers searching absently for a cross I’d lost more than a year ago. This keeps happening; muscle memory. I’d worn and worried that cross back and forth on its chain for some two decades. Over time, I added two other gold chains, both of them gifts, but the cross I’d found, on the street, and managed to keep for 20 years. This is significant because I’m not a finder, I’m a loser. A chronic loser. [READ MORE]( [Pop culture illustration image]( [I was almost cast as Jenny Humphrey in ‘Gossip Girl.’ Was I not hot enough?]( You never forget your first heartbreak. It was February 2007. I was 15, a high school sophomore. I’d been burned before, but not like this. This was “Gossip Girl.” [READ MORE]( [John Singleton photo collage image]( [John Singleton saw a tenderness in Black L.A. that the world refused to look at]( John Singleton knew. The filmmaker, who died in April 2019 at 51, understood the power and rhapsody of self-invention, and how important it was to have witnesses. For me, watching “Boyz” made plain how other black boys could wear their vulnerability. How they could style it, make it theirs. [READ MORE]( [www.latimes.com/image]( [Sign up for Newsletters]( | [Unsubscribe]( | [Privacy Policy]( [Do Not Sell My Personal Information]( | [CA Notice of Collection]( Copyright © 2021 | Los Angeles Times 2300 E. Imperial Highway, El Segundo, California, 90245 [View Email in Browser]( [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Instagram]( [YouTube](