29/05/2026
james k has always been deeply emotional. she just needed time to fully own it. “more recently i’ve been able to open myself up and really show that core,” she says. “that’s just getting older.”
she gets dressed for a show the same way she builds her sound — intuitively, with a little red thread. recently, that throughline was color: muted pinks, whites and neutrals. “pink has that vibrancy,” she says, “but it also makes people calm. that duality is really a part of my sound.”
and that’s exactly what it felt like when she performed at our new york city flagship.