Memos: On Fashion In This Millennium
Memos: On Fashion In This Millennium
By Elisa Carassai
“Fashion has become the most popular and representative artistic medium of the 21st century,”...
Memos: On Fashion In This Millennium
By Elisa Carassai
Memos: On Fashion In This Millennium
By Elisa Carassai
“Fashion has become the most popular and representative artistic medium of the 21st century,” fashion curator Maria Luisa Frisa stated boldly, during the press conference introducing Museo Poldi Pezzoli’s latest exhibition on Italian fashion.Yet, if fashion is the most popular and representative...
“Fashion has become the most popular and representative artistic medium of the 21st century,” fashion curator Maria Luisa Frisa stated boldly, during the press conference introducing Museo Poldi Pezzoli’s latest exhibition on Italian fashion.Yet, if fashion is the most popular and representative medium of our time, how can we give garments the right amount of importance for them to carry a...
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Sportmax Celebrates 50 Years of Finding Nobility in the Ordinary
Sportmax Celebrates 50 Years of Finding Nobility in the Ordinary
By Elisa Carassai
The onset of a new decade is always an exciting time, as it often means a cycle is ending and a...
Sportmax Celebrates 50 Years of Finding Nobility in the Ordinary
By Elisa Carassai
Sportmax Celebrates 50 Years of Finding Nobility in the Ordinary
By Elisa Carassai
The onset of a new decade is always an exciting time, as it often means a cycle is ending and a new one is ready to begin. And this year, in particular, should exceptionally be lauded as a time to celebrate, as many brands and designers are and will be commemorating their 50th...
The onset of a new decade is always an exciting time, as it often means a cycle is ending and a new one is ready to begin. And this year, in particular, should exceptionally be lauded as a time to celebrate, as many brands and designers are and will be commemorating their 50th anniversaries. While London was all about Sir Paul Smith and Margaret Howell, Milan will be honouring Sportmax, the...
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Feminine Feminism at Prada and Powerful Mistresses at Fendi
Feminine Feminism at Prada and Powerful Mistresses at Fendi
By Gianluca Cantaro
Women can be both feminine and feminists at the same time,...
Feminine Feminism at Prada and Powerful Mistresses at Fendi
By Gianluca Cantaro
Feminine Feminism at Prada and Powerful Mistresses at Fendi
By Gianluca Cantaro
Women can be both feminine and feminists at the same time, Prada's statement is clear. “When frivolity is intelligent it’s the best way to express women’s power,” said Miuccia Prada before the show. “I now consider the word glamour, which I rarely use, as...
Women can be both feminine and feminists at the same time, Prada's statement is clear. “When frivolity is intelligent it’s the best way to express women’s power,” said Miuccia Prada before the show. “I now consider the word glamour, which I rarely use, as an expression of strength. We don’t need anymore the 80s power suiting to affirm our toughness, on...
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Milan’s Ode To Gentleness
Milan’s Ode To Gentleness
By Elisa Carassai
With the advent of streetwear and its increasing popularity, more and more designers have been...
Milan’s Ode To Gentleness
By Elisa Carassai
Milan’s Ode To Gentleness
By Elisa Carassai
With the advent of streetwear and its increasing popularity, more and more designers have been abandoning the once much-lauded dream of couture-like creations for more practical and functional garment production methods. Surprisingly enough, the second day of Milan Fashion Week was all about...
With the advent of streetwear and its increasing popularity, more and more designers have been abandoning the once much-lauded dream of couture-like creations for more practical and functional garment production methods. Surprisingly enough, the second day of Milan Fashion Week was all about romance and finding ways to celebrate femininity, favouring charming silhouettes over bulky forms.At...
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Gucci’s Endless Fashion Ritual
Gucci’s Endless Fashion Ritual
By Gianluca Cantaro
Today, a company's success is based on how much it has its finger on the pulse of people's needs...
Gucci’s Endless Fashion Ritual
By Gianluca Cantaro
Gucci’s Endless Fashion Ritual
By Gianluca Cantaro
Today, a company's success is based on how much it has its finger on the pulse of people's needs and desires. Fashion brands are among the ones that perhaps need to know even more than that, including people's habits, before the collection itself. Today, this expertise is called engagement and...
Today, a company's success is based on how much it has its finger on the pulse of people's needs and desires. Fashion brands are among the ones that perhaps need to know even more than that, including people's habits, before the collection itself. Today, this expertise is called engagement and you can only get it by being as close to the audience as possible. This is the secret of Alessandro...
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In Milan A Fine Line Between Innovation and In Vain
In Milan A Fine Line Between Innovation and In Vain
By Elisa Carassai
The Milanese have always been lauded for their effortless elegance - having a way with materials...
In Milan A Fine Line Between Innovation and In Vain
By Elisa Carassai
In Milan A Fine Line Between Innovation and In Vain
By Elisa Carassai
The Milanese have always been lauded for their effortless elegance - having a way with materials and the layering of silhouettes, that is still timelessly chic. However, when it comes to innovating, they are lagging behind Londoners, New Yorkers and the Parisians.Still, there seems to be a light...
The Milanese have always been lauded for their effortless elegance - having a way with materials and the layering of silhouettes, that is still timelessly chic. However, when it comes to innovating, they are lagging behind Londoners, New Yorkers and the Parisians.Still, there seems to be a light at the end of the tunnel: it is the designers who have been focusing on their heritage and delving...
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In Conversation With Dsquared2's Dean and Dan Caten
In Conversation With Dsquared2's Dean and Dan Caten
By Gianluca Cantaro
“Right foot, left foot,” said Dean and Dan Caten...
In Conversation With Dsquared2's Dean and Dan Caten
By Gianluca Cantaro
In Conversation With Dsquared2's Dean and Dan Caten
By Gianluca Cantaro
“Right foot, left foot,” said Dean and Dan Caten when asked about the future plans of Dsquared2, the brand they founded in 1995 that celebrates a quarter of a century this year. Talking with the two designers it’s surprising how, despite the global success...
“Right foot, left foot,” said Dean and Dan Caten when asked about the future plans of Dsquared2, the brand they founded in 1995 that celebrates a quarter of a century this year. Talking with the two designers it’s surprising how, despite the global success of their work, they still manage to live life day by day. “Expectations always lead to delusions...
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The Evolution of The Female Muse
The Evolution of The Female Muse
By Jessica Bumpus
The idea of 'the woman' was once one of the most prevalent themes in fashion – along the lines of...
The Evolution of The Female Muse
By Jessica Bumpus
The Evolution of The Female Muse
By Jessica Bumpus
The idea of 'the woman' was once one of the most prevalent themes in fashion – along the lines of she’s a dreamer, a thinker; she’s someone that goes to Ibiza over summer and skies in winter; she’s someone who speaks her own mind and doesn’t conform to stereotypes etc. You get the picture. Of...
The idea of 'the woman' was once one of the most prevalent themes in fashion – along the lines of she’s a dreamer, a thinker; she’s someone that goes to Ibiza over summer and skies in winter; she’s someone who speaks her own mind and doesn’t conform to stereotypes etc. You get the picture. Of late, it’s something that has disappeared in favour of conceptual trends or industry fads, such as See...
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All That Glitters
All That Glitters
By John-Michael O'Sullivan
Next month, London’s National Portrait Gallery will open...
All That Glitters
By John-Michael O'Sullivan
All That Glitters
By John-Michael O'Sullivan
Next month, London’s National Portrait Gallery will open an exhibition called ‘Bright Young Things’, devoted to Cecil Beaton’s photographs of the colourful, rebellious, extravagantly stylish citizens of London’s social scene in the 1920s. It was a...
Next month, London’s National Portrait Gallery will open an exhibition called ‘Bright Young Things’, devoted to Cecil Beaton’s photographs of the colourful, rebellious, extravagantly stylish citizens of London’s social scene in the 1920s. It was a reference picked up explicitly at Erdem, where the designer collaborated with exhibition curator Robin...
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London: Play The Hits!
London: Play The Hits!
By Jessica Bumpus
It’s a given that every designer, whether they are based in New York, London or Paris, strives...
London: Play The Hits!
By Jessica Bumpus
London: Play The Hits!
By Jessica Bumpus
It’s a given that every designer, whether they are based in New York, London or Paris, strives for a unique aesthetic that sets them apart from the international crowd. Yet, no designer jettisons their aesthetic quicker than those from London. Caught between a crossfire of commerciality and the...
It’s a given that every designer, whether they are based in New York, London or Paris, strives for a unique aesthetic that sets them apart from the international crowd. Yet, no designer jettisons their aesthetic quicker than those from London. Caught between a crossfire of commerciality and the desire by the capital to fulfil a characteristically “creative” quota, they often leave behind the...
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Walking The Walk: LFW Goes Green
Walking The Walk: LFW Goes Green
By John-Michael O'Sullivan
Hands down, the most powerful trend to emerge from London’s shows last season was its embrace of...
Walking The Walk: LFW Goes Green
By John-Michael O'Sullivan
Walking The Walk: LFW Goes Green
By John-Michael O'Sullivan
Hands down, the most powerful trend to emerge from London’s shows last season was its embrace of sustainability — not just as a hashtag or easy talking point, but as a revolution in thinking that united an entirely new generation of progressive, responsibly-minded designers. Five months on, you’d...
Hands down, the most powerful trend to emerge from London’s shows last season was its embrace of sustainability — not just as a hashtag or easy talking point, but as a revolution in thinking that united an entirely new generation of progressive, responsibly-minded designers. Five months on, you’d have thought there’d have been little by the way of additional change. But it has. After several...
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MM6 Announces Capsule Collection with The North Face
MM6 Announces Capsule Collection with The North Face
By Alice Ierace
In occasion of its latest runway show at London Fashion Week on Sunday, MM6 Maison Margiela...
MM6 Announces Capsule Collection with The North Face
By Alice Ierace
MM6 Announces Capsule Collection with The North Face
By Alice Ierace
In occasion of its latest runway show at London Fashion Week on Sunday, MM6 Maison Margiela announced a brand new partnership with outerwear specialist brand The North Face. Incorporated into multiple silhouettes of the MM6 Autumn Winter 2020 collection, the collab managed to mix The North Face...
In occasion of its latest runway show at London Fashion Week on Sunday, MM6 Maison Margiela announced a brand new partnership with outerwear specialist brand The North Face. Incorporated into multiple silhouettes of the MM6 Autumn Winter 2020 collection, the collab managed to mix The North Face signature’s Expedition System with the conceptual prowess of the Maison. Resonating with the modular...
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Masculin Féminin
Masculin Féminin
By John-Michael O'Sullivan
I didn’t expect menswear at Molly Goddard. Giant dresses — and those were there in spades,...
Masculin Féminin
By John-Michael O'Sullivan
Masculin Féminin
By John-Michael O'Sullivan
I didn’t expect menswear at Molly Goddard. Giant dresses — and those were there in spades, densely smocked explosions of tulle in primrose and watermelon, raspberry and cornflower blue. But amidst the froth were four male models in slim two-piece plaid suits, worn with boldly-striped sweaters or...
I didn’t expect menswear at Molly Goddard. Giant dresses — and those were there in spades, densely smocked explosions of tulle in primrose and watermelon, raspberry and cornflower blue. But amidst the froth were four male models in slim two-piece plaid suits, worn with boldly-striped sweaters or cropped Fair Isle cardigans. That might have been that. But then Rejina Pyo did the same just a few...
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Sunday’s Best
Sunday’s Best
By John-Michael O'Sullivan
No-one goes to Westminster on a Sunday, except for churchgoers and sightseers. It’s a reliable...
Sunday’s Best
By John-Michael O'Sullivan
Sunday’s Best
By John-Michael O'Sullivan
No-one goes to Westminster on a Sunday, except for churchgoers and sightseers. It’s a reliable weekend ghost-town — except, twice a year, when the womenswear shows roll into town and the district’s magnificent palaces, parliamentary buildings and places of worship get put to use for services of...
No-one goes to Westminster on a Sunday, except for churchgoers and sightseers. It’s a reliable weekend ghost-town — except, twice a year, when the womenswear shows roll into town and the district’s magnificent palaces, parliamentary buildings and places of worship get put to use for services of an altogether different kind. (‘TUTTO beige’ one soaking Italian tourist murmured admiringly,...
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Italy's Fur Industry Endures
Italy's Fur Industry Endures
By Sofia Celeste
Italy’s fur sector presses on with ready-to-wear trade show TheOneMilano, which will unfold in...
Italy's Fur Industry Endures
By Sofia Celeste
Italy's Fur Industry Endures
By Sofia Celeste
Italy’s fur sector presses on with ready-to-wear trade show TheOneMilano, which will unfold in Milan’s Fiera Milano City fairgrounds Feb. 20th - 23rd. Now in its seventh edition, TheOneMilano was originally founded as a joint venture, bringing the MIPAP (Milano Pret-a-Porter), MIFUR exhibitors...
Italy’s fur sector presses on with ready-to-wear trade show TheOneMilano, which will unfold in Milan’s Fiera Milano City fairgrounds Feb. 20th - 23rd. Now in its seventh edition, TheOneMilano was originally founded as a joint venture, bringing the MIPAP (Milano Pret-a-Porter), MIFUR exhibitors and buyers together in one venue.Its organizers, who have garnered the support of Italy’s foreign...
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