Elisabeth Pitts lives in New York City. She writes in English and Russian. Her work has been published in Cicada, West 10th Journal, ISO Mag and elsewhere.

"Many people are familiar with the aesthetic of being a ballerina... but what they don't know is..." | The Kollection explores the lesser known cadences of Ballet... in a nightclub.

The Kollection returns to Los Angeles, reviving an iconic Hollywood space with a celebration of friends old and new. Live performances, DJ sets, and surprises await...

Sterling tells me how his style evolved slowly through periods of organic play. But as the video plays on my phone screen, Sterling’s work feels right on time.

A poem by Montana James Thomas. This poem was displayed at the first edition of The Kollection's Poetry Gallery on Sunday, November 10th in SoHo, New York.

A poem by Ali Royals. This poem was displayed at the first edition of The Kollection's Poetry Gallery on Sunday, November 10th in SoHo, New York.

A poem by Federica Pantana. This poem was displayed at the first edition of The Kollection's Poetry Gallery on Sunday, November 10th in SoHo, New York.

A poem by Sam Pink. This poem was displayed at the first edition of The Kollection's Poetry Gallery on Sunday, November 10th in SoHo, New York.

A poem by Jet Le Parti. This poem was displayed at the first edition of The Kollection's Poetry Gallery on Sunday, November 10th in SoHo, New York.

A poem by Finlay Mangan. This poem was displayed at the first edition of The Kollection's Poetry Gallery on Sunday, November 10th in SoHo, New York.

A poem by Amana Khan. This poem was displayed at the first edition of The Kollection's Poetry Gallery on Sunday, November 10th in SoHo, New York.

A poem by Jo Rosenthal. This poem was displayed at the first edition of The Kollection's Poetry Gallery on Sunday, November 10th in SoHo, New York.

A poem by Meg Yates This poem was displayed at the first edition of The Kollection's Poetry Gallery on Sunday, November 10th in SoHo, New York.

A poem by Joshua Idehen. This poem was displayed at the first edition of The Kollection's Poetry Gallery on Sunday, November 10th in SoHo, New York.

Minding the Gap has all of the skate culture clout that makes you feel sick when you watch Kids, but doesn’t let audiences dodge the class conflict that is the bedrock of the sport.

I joke that I’ve got her all figured out, “Music taste is the easiest way for me to assess character. Every song played tells a story.” She laughs. “It’s kinda like a nosy thing, isn’t it?"

I first learned of the Erotic Blueprints™ on the news. Er, I mean TikTok. It was 11:38pm on a Tuesday night (what, like I wasn’t going to screenshot this discovery?).

Legend has it, if you put your ear to the page of the Webster’s Dictionary that reads “experimental,” Nina Kraviz’s imperfectl production faintly pulses from the corner bearing the definition.

A proper night out is something of an artform for the two of us– doing it right comes with rules, lessons, and risks. “I’m really sensitive at after-parties,” he confesses.

Gellaitry’s last project, Viewfinder Vol. 1: Phosphene, dropped in April of 2019. There was a US tour that followed and then, for months on end, fans have been teased and appeased.

From the first adrenaline rush of a beat, or a moment when a lyric hit your heart, the thrill of music intoxicates us. And once you fall, it’s nearly impossible to climb your way back to the surface.

Ralf Hütter, of Kraftwerk, explains, “The ‘soul’ of the machines has always been a part of our music. Trance always belongs to repetition, and everybody is looking for trance in life…"

Do these little audio gnomes calculating my Discover Weekly truly know my eclectic taste in music? How can they possibly weigh my preference for similarity vs diversity?

“I don't know, like, you know, [life] is a video game…. Yeah. It really [is]… I'm living this video game…" | The Kollection chats with Lewis OfMan before his show at Elsewhere.

Last Sunday started off like any other “I’m a senior in college” Sunday. Anxious about a thesis that wasn’t there yet. Hungover. I did feel pretty good about the sex I had the other night.

How do you ensure your Gen Z melodrama receives the coveted description of being realistic? One Cup of Sexual Misconduct. Two Teaspoons of Woke Psychobabble. Add social-media-runs-and-ruins-our-lives.

Walking through the converted barn I’m swallowed by memories. 1960s LIFE magazines wrapped in protective plastic blanket tables. They sit next to an original copy of Nobody Knows My Name.

Hey Upper East Siders…are you ready for a volcano of fabricated diversity and female empowerment? Don’t worry, you’ll still get your precious real estate and couture porn, thanks to my new friends ove

Henry and Michael have the floppy brown hair and aloof playfulness that would make Simon Cowell and fifteen year old girls swoon with prospection.

In the video of me graduating from college, I look pissed off. That’s not entirely accurate. As I walk across the stage – pre-fake-diploma-recieval – I’m fine.

Some prefer to call it discomfort, feeling that pain is too harsh a term. Regardless, I noticed that pain, in some way shape or form, is always involved in casual penetrative sex.

Experience the captivating visual journey through Perel's perspective at III Points Miami with this exclusive photo diary, proudly presented by The Kollection.

Enjoy Exclusive BTS from Boris Brejcha and Leony's "Miracle." The duo's stab at VR headsets breaking into the cultural zeitgeist is both timely and a good time.

The Kollection returns to CRSSD Spring '24 to find that something is happening at City Steps...read up to hear our thoughts on the festival 9 years in and find out where we're headed next.

Taking a moment to reflect on her recent female focused & led event FEMMEPOWERED, Sophia Sorrentino is interviewed by our very owned Kian McHugh.

Experience the sights of Shabang SLO through Jackie Hollander's perspective via this exclusive photo diary, shot by Lindsay Skrabo and proudly presented by The Kollection.

“Invasive Species” tosses all conventions at breakneck pace, surprising young downtown audiences with its simplicity, surreal humor, and triggering relevance. Maia Novi is a triumph, Invasive Species.

The K sits down with the lovely Sinca to talk slower tempos and smiles with strangers in a lane of dance music that's largely new for us. Read on!