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Total articles 7

• Available on paid plans

  Exploring LA’s Creative Edges on a Day’s Drive

  By Christine Messineo, Essence Harden

  Jan. 15, 2025

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  ‘We Are Not Just Defined by Hard Labor’: Artist Mickalene Thomas Disrupts Narratives Around Black Womanhood at The Broad

  By Essence Harden

  May. 24, 2024

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  Exploring LA’s Creative Edges on a Day’s Drive

  By Christine Messineo, Essence Harden

  Jan. 15, 2025

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Cultured Magazine

CULTURED Magazine is a luxury publication founded in 2011 by Sarah Harrelson, with headquarters in Los Angeles and New York, and additional teams in Miami and London. The magazine focuses on contemporary art, design, fashion, and architecture, often highlighting emerging talents before they gain mainstream recognition. It publishes five oversize print issues annually, along with special editions that center on cultural events and hubs. CULTURED offers a range of services, including print and digital publishing that features trend-driven stories, high-profile events tied to major exhibitions, and curated annual lists recognizing rising talent in the arts. The magazine also sells luxury print issues and limited-edition merchandise, such as apparel and accessories. Its audience includes affluent, culturally engaged readers, art collectors, and industry insiders, making it a key platform for brands looking to connect with contemporary creativity.