Stories

Explore fashion, film, and archives through the lens of emerging image-makers — Sixteen brings together bold new voices with forgotten stories from the past.

  1. Wim Wenders, Paris Texas

    New German Cinema pioneer Wim Wenders brings his keen eye for landscape to the American Southwest in Paris, Texas, a profoundly moving character study written by Pulitzer Prize–winning playwright Sam Shepard.

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  2. Jim Jarmusch, Mystery Train

    Aloof teenage Japanese tourists, a frazzled Italian widow, and a disgruntled British immigrant all converge in the city of dreams—which, in Mystery Train, from Jim Jarmusch, is Memphis.

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  3. Bharat Sikka, Hollywood Mumbai

    Bharat Sikka pays homage to Indian cinema, reviving a long-lost dream amid the textured streets of Mumbai

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  4. Emily Lipson, A Star is Born

    Photography by Emily Lipson
    Styling by Victoire Simonney

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  5. Ward&Kweskin, Coney Island Kiss

    Ward&Kweskin captures lovers on the boards of Coney Island beach story for Sixteen Volume 11.

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  6. Jonas Lindstroem, Kabuki

    Photography by Jonas Lindstroem
    Styling by Victoire Simonney

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  7. Joe Lai, House of Horror

    Photography by Joe Lai
    Styling by Victoire Simonney
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  8. Bill Henson, The Night Rider

    A selection of photographs from Australian artist Bill Henson.
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  9. Jacques Olivar, Supermodels

    Jacques Olivar's 90s supermodels Amber Valletta, Christy Turlington, Eva Herzigova, Yasmeen Ghauri and more.
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  10. Thibaut Grevet, MotoGP

    Thibaut Grevet shoots mesmerising Le Mans MotoGP story for Sixteen Volume 11.
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  11. Erinn Springer, Small Town Fantasy

    Photography by Erinn Springer
    Styling by Marissa Baklayan
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  12. Todd Hido, Homes at Night

    Todd Hido’s photographs are made during long, solitary drives. The main subject of his work is the American urban and suburban landscape, often photographed at night.
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