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Caveman Plays "Old Friend" and "Decide" in the Paper Kitchen

Brooklyn band Caveman recently stopped by the PAPER office to play a little concert in our kitchen. Here they are performing their lovely, jangly tunes "Old Friend" and "Decide." Read Full Story
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Get to know 11 DJs In Our Tourneau Advertorial!

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PAPER and Tourneau teamed up to create an in-book advertorial for our November issue, featuring 11 amazing DJ's. To celebrate the watch brand's new website (where you can customize your own watch) and these 11 talents, we threw a party on 11/11/11 (check out the photos here). Get to know these cute record-spinners in our behind-the-scenes video above. DJs who participated included Chelsea Leyland, Va$htie, Andrew Andrew, Franco V, Pierce Jackson, Huggy Bear, Vikas Sapra, Josh Madden, Jen Amadio, Chrissie Miller and Jasmine Solano. Read Full Story
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Art Stars: Behind the Scenes of our Baby-G November Advertorial

In honor of our November Art Issue, we teamed up with Baby-G to shine a light on some our favorite ladies in the art world. Get to know gallery owner Alex Mallick Williams and photographer Victoria Hely-Hutchinson in these behind-the-scenes video from the photo shoot. Make sure to check out the advertorial in PAPER's November issue on stands now! Read Full Story
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Garrett Morris: "Super Smooth-y"

Though Garrett Morris might best be known for his work in the original cast of "Saturday Night Live" and, more recently, on "2 Broke Girls," he can also be seen in LA at The Downtown Comedy Club. He also enjoys a smoothie every morning. Watch Morris whip up a delicious fruity concoction in Molly Schiot 's new installment of her PAPERTV series "Check You Out." Mr. Garret Morris, if only we were as cool as you. Read Full Story
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Salt-N-Pepa + Mr. Mickey: The PAPERTV Interview

The one and only Salt-N-Pepa played the Malibu Black Halloween party Thursday night and Mr. Mickey, who spends 90 percent of his day at PAPER yelling random S-N-P lyrics across the office, got a chance to meet his idols. Here, the three chat about Salt-N-Pepa's decision to reunite, slutty outfits and the fact that that IS, indeed, Pepa's niece in the "Shoop" video. (Also, that guy rolling dice and checking out Pepa in one scene is Salt's real-life husband. Who knew?) This and more fun tidbits in our PAPERTV interview above. Read Full Story
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Meat Lindy & Grundy

MEAT Amelia and Erika, owners, managers, cool couple, and butchers of LA's artisanal butcher shop Lindy & Grundy. The shop sells "only pastured meats from animals raised on small, local, sustainable ranches." Directed by Molly Schiot. Read Full Story
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Style Watch: Behind the Scenes at Our Baby-G Advertorial

Check out the behind the scenes footage from our September Baby-G advertorial. We learn how stylish ladies, Chelsea Leyland and Bonnie Morrison make time for fashion in their busy schedules! Read Full Story
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Meet Aspiring Student Body President, Lucia Ribisi

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Lucia Ribisi is 13 and, from the looks of this "Check You Out" video from PAPERTV pal Molly Schiot, she's already cooler than you. (You might recognize Lucia from our Weetzie Bats fashion spread a few issues back. She's also daughter d' actor Giovanni) Here, she tells us about all the reasons why she'd make a great class president (If only she had made the cut-off date.). Below, Schiot gives you some additional background about Ms. Ribisi:

"Lucia Ribisi is awesome. She is 13. She also missed the cut off date for school president. Lucia resides in Los Angeles and is many parts David Bowie, Sleater-Kinney, Bikini Kill, Bjork, tattoos, pencil drawings, Sharpies, Banksy, unicorns, figure drawings, Sex Pistols, Cat Stevens, Kimya Dawson, Paul Baribeau, guitars, The Runaways, Nate Denver, Robyn, glitter, being tall/wearing boots, George Harrison, karaoke, Harold and Maude, the soundtrack to the movie Whip It, Kids, The Velvet Underground and Nico, costumes, Manic Panic, the Rolling Stones, handmade things and Bat Woman." Read Full Story
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Givers Stop By the PAPER Offices For a Kitchen Concert

Louisiana-based quintet Givers were kind of enough to give the Paper staff a private concert recently in our kitchen! Check out their effervescent, South-American-tinged acoustic renditions of songs "Up, Up, Up," and "Meantime" from their new album, In Light. Read Full Story
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Melissa Auf der Maur: "Out of Our Minds"

Melissa Auf der Maur solidified her status as an arty, metal high priestess on 2010's Out of Our Minds, but here she proves her howl sounds just as powerful backed by a couple of acoustic guitars. Check out this simple unplugged rendition of OOOM's title track she recently performed for PAPERTV. Read Full Story
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Behind the Scenes at Paper's Beautiful People 2011 Shoot

PAPER managing editor Whitney Spaner and the PAPERTV crew were on hand at our Beautiful People photo shoots to capture all of the fun. Here, Adele tells us about the joys of Skyping with her dog, Terrible Records' Chris Taylor and Ethan Silverman share their beauty tips (crying and eating wings) and the Wonder Girls wax poetic about New York City. This, as well as chats with Jane Eyre director Cary Fukunaga, fashion designer Mandy Coon, choreographer Austin McCormick and model Joan Smalls in our video roundup above. Read Full Story
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The Hilfigers Take Art Basel

This past December, PAPER headed down to Art Basel Miami for a full-on takeover. From shows to parties and performances to screenings, the week-long series of events was a non-stop arty party. But we couldn't just head down there without bringing some of our favorite people! Thus, meet the Hilfigers! To help us celebrate Art Basel, we created a special Tommy Hilfiger advertorial in our Spring issue featuring fashion's chicest family out in about in Miami. Watch this clan run all over town, from the Wynwood Walls to the Standard to PAPER's own party at Rainbow City where N.E.R.D performed. The Hilfiger's left no stone unturned and no party un-partied in this behind the scenes video. Read Full Story
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Roddy Bottum Is a Squash Player


Roddy Bottum, keyboardist for Faith No More, present day film composer, Angeleno and competitive squash player takes us inside the Los Angeles Athletic Club in this film by Molly Schiot. (Music is by Psychic Friend, featuring Will Schwartz and former Hole drummer Patty Schemel!)


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Max Osterweis and Erin Beatty Talk Suno's Fall 2011 Collection

SUNO designers Max Osterweis and Erin Beatty took time out at the presentation of their much-buzzed-about Fall 2011 collection to chat with PAPERTV about the line's inspirations. The pieces are still rooted in the bold patterns and colors of the earlier African-inspired collections, but now have a chic, old lady twist. Dusty plums and teals in wallpaper prints cover mid-length skirts and weighty jackets, and pale flowers abound on loose pants and elegant flowing dresses. Tune into the video above as the designers walk us through their wholly individual collection.

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Henny Garfunkel Takes PAPERTV to Sundance

Photographer and longtime PAPER contributor Henny Garfunkel was recently at Sundance 2011 shooting the portraits of everyone from Danny Glover to the charming stars of On the Ice, which follows Iñupiaq teenagers in Alaska. Check out the amazing video recaps above of Garfunkel's shoots by filmmaker Nicolas Jenkins. Read Full Story
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Fran Healy Performs "My Drug Buddy" For PAPERTV

Frontman of much-loved Brit-pop outfit Travis, Fran Healy recently spread his wings with a lovely new acoustic album, Wreckorder. The album guest-stars Paul McCartney and Neko Case, and Healy was kind enough to take a break from his busy promotion schedule to play some songs for PAPERTV. Here he is doing a bare-bones, impossibly pretty rendition of the Lemonheads' "My Drug Buddy." Read Full Story
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It's Fashion, Baby! Behind the Scenes at Our Baby-G Advertorial

For our December/January holiday Issue, PAPER teamed up with Baby-G to celebrate three fashion-forward ladies. Check out these behind-the-scenes videos from this shoot with actress and photographerElénore Hendricks, Karen Blanchard, editor of the fashion blog WhereDiduGetThat.com, and Rachelle Hruska, co-founder of Guestofaguest.com. Read Full Story
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John Roberts X PAPER: A Christmas Carol

One of our favorite comedians John Roberts stopped by the PAPER offices and whipped us into holiday shape. Watch as he leads the staff in a Christmas sawwwwng. Read Full Story
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Shepard Fairey Brunches With PAPER

PAPER's Art Basel Miami brunch with artist Shepard Fairey. Read Full Story
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Art Watch: Girls Who Make The Art World Tick

PAPER and Baby-G spotlight the coolest girls making their mark in the art world. Read Full Story