Lola Tung stuns for Polyester Zine

Hey Dolls!

This week we’ve profiled the incredible Lola Tung on her endless coming-of-age summer, queer artists reclaiming religious motifs, mid-century medieval folklore and Montoya from Temptation Island of course.

Let’s get into it!

Lola Tung is Growing Up and Saying Goodbye to Summer (Öffnet in neuem Fenster)

We catch up with Lola Tung, star of Hadestown and hit pop culture phenomena The Summer I turned Pretty, alongside a stunning editorial ofc!

All Angels are Trans, Girl of Swords and How Queer Artists are Reclaiming Their Theological Ancestries (Öffnet in neuem Fenster)

This piece explores queer artists reclaiming religious motifs to celebrate trans lives- including juxtaposing “oppressive” symbols with hopeful trans liberation.

Film Fatale: Mid-Century Medieval is Back (Öffnet in neuem Fenster)

Our very own Charlotte Landrum (owner of handmade chainmail headpiece) talks about Eric Rohmer’s Perceval ahead of social media’s current obsession with mid-century medieval.

Non Threatening Boys*: “Montoya por favor” and Big Feelings (Öffnet in neuem Fenster)

For Non-Threatening Boys*, we’re exploring the elusive Montoya from Temptation Island, and his widely televised crash out following being cheated on live television… you can’t miss out tbh.

See you next week!
xoxo

The Polyester Team