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Taylor Hill is not here to perform
“For me, I can tell when we’re taking a good picture. You feel in sync with the photographer and the team around you, and you feel like it’s magic.”
“For me, I can tell when we’re taking a good picture. You feel in sync with the photographer and the team around you, and you feel like it’s magic.”
On her travel non-negotiables, in-transit memories, and why home is still the most special place to return to.
The actress talks early beginnings, long-term ambition, and the women shaping her work.
Stepping into her new role as Mentor for the RUSSH Casting Files.
“One of the biggest things I’ve learned is that it doesn’t matter who you are, what your role is on set, or how serious the scene is, you have to be kind to everyone at all times and be gracious.”
We sit down with Kiwi artist Benee to talk planets, the afterlife, vintage shopping, LA, and her second album ‘Ur an Angel I’m Just Particles’.
“I think there’s something nice about manifesting, because it also gives you the opportunity to think about what you want. And vocalise it. And I think vocalising is such a powerful tool.”
“I also hope that there’s someone like me – a trans woman – who can be a part of that industry and take on roles that they normally wouldn’t.”
On the field and off, Joseph Sua’ali’i is a force. Embodying a rare fusion of athletic brilliance and unshakable presence, he commands attention wherever his influence extends.
“A lot of people think it’s about transforming, but I think you actually get closer to who you are.”
Our April digital cover star on what draws her to a script, her favourite literature and her “canonically favourite jeans brand”.
Our January digital cover star’s journey from Sydney’s South West to international recognition is a story of resilience.
“I remember just bawling my eyes out and physically jumping with joy. People were looking at me strangely like ‘is she okay’ but I was just in complete disbelief. “
“Whether it was writing or photography, I have always had this innate need to understand through documenting and processing and retrospection.”
“Some of my most pleasurable experiences on set have been when we were shooting scenes, but my coverage was already done, and the camera was on a single of one of my scene partners.”
“The one reoccurring question that I have been asked multiple times throughout my life is, ‘what do I want’.”
Ugbad Abdi shot to fame on the Valentino couture runway in 2019. Five years later, we’re checking back in.
Five years on from fronting our ‘SOUL’ issue, it feels fated to have the model, CHANEL muse and creative as our April Face.
As the Matildas and Man City forward closes out a landmark year, she reflects on how far she’s come and the simple pleasures that lay ahead.
On New Years resolutions, crying over fried rice, and how Middle Earth inspired her acting career.