Fashion
The Met Gala, also known as the Costume Institute Gala, is a renowned fashion event held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. It features international celebrities, iconic designs by fashion legends like Karl Lagerfeld, and sparks fashion trends and controversies, making it a cultural phenomenon in the fashion industry.
The timeless appeal of Clarks footwear, including their iconic Wallabees and Desert Boots. From British heritage to global subcultures, these shoes have captivated cool people worldwide. Explore the cultural impact in reggae, Britpop, and hip hop scenes. Embrace the style and history of Clarks, a brand that continues to innovate and resonate with diverse communities, from Kingston to Manchester to Shaolin.
What are emerging designers up to? Enquiring on the physical form, graduate designers rally to reinvent and transform the body shape. The body then becomes a carrier of personal manifestos, the field of explorations, the muse of their fantasies and the stage of metamorphosis.
Anti-beauty feels for many like rejecting the male gaze and male-informed beauty standards. But what does unconventional makeup such as unkempt, odd and club-kid looks mean in a time when youth and perfection seem to be everyone’s concern if not destiny? While the trend ‘ugly beauty’ may not reclaim beauty from the male gaze, it does create room for re-evaluating what beauty looks and feels like in an over-saturated world of ideals of perfection.
Cottage-core, Bloke-core, Gorp-core, and of course, Core-core. I’m not sure when it happened, but adding “-core” to a trend has been the best way to describe niches of fashion in the last years. Which isn’t neither good nor bad. Just a fun way to describe the things we consume and identify with. Right?
Colm Dillane was certainly no stranger to the fashion scene at the time, but he was still under the radar of fashion aficionados. Who is this young designer who has come out of nowhere to inspire the masses?
About the latest fashion industry departures of Alessandro Michele, Riccardo Tisci, and Raf Simons, and now the news of Jeremy Scott leaving Moschino. Explore the legacy and creativity of Jeremy Scott as the Creative Director of Moschino, known for his unforgettable runway moments and subversive, boundary-pushing collections. Stay up-to-date with the dynamic shifts in the luxury fashion world and the impact of these influential designers on the industry.
It has been a few years since Run DMC signed their first contract with Adidas in 1986, becoming the first non-athletes to bag a million dollar endorsement deal with a sportswear company. It all started because of the Hollis, Queens-representing Mc's (and of course DJ Jam Master Jay) passion for footwear from Herzogenaurach, Germany.
It’s happening. Mycelium is taking over and luxury companies are set to finance its ascendancy—partly, looking forward to the returns, partly, in an effort to transition to sustainably-sourced materials.
Hip hop is still the main influence on everything. Not only in music, but especially in fashion nowadays and there are no signs of change. Brands like Karl Kani (launched in 1989), even though off the radar for almost 20 years since their heydays of the early 2000's have managed a successful comeback even into the mainstream.
