Fashion - Throwback
In Sex and the City, Carrie Bradshaw is more than an iconic character; she’s inspired by real-life journalist Candace Bushnell. Through her popular 1990s column in the New York Observer, Bushnell shared her experiences of love and friendship, ultimately shaping the beloved HBO series. Join us as we explore the fascinating blend of truth and fiction that brought Sex and the City to life.
The Victoria's Secret Fashion Show 2024 returned with Gigi Hadid opening the show and Ashley Graham representing plus-size models. This year, the brand embraced sustainable fashion by using eco-friendly faux feathers for the iconic angel wings, while star performances from Lisa and Cher added to the excitement. Discover how Victoria's Secret is evolving in 2024 with inclusivity and sustainability at its core.
Reflecting on Tumblr's Golden Age: A nostalgic look back at the internet culture of 2014.
The use of Catholic iconography, borrowed from the centuries-long history of religious art, in fashion is as captivating as it is controversial. But the marriage between these two cultural entities goes way further back than the #catholiccore mood boards, with one of its original catwalk moments tracing all the way back to 2007: that year Jean Paul Gaultier S/S couture fashion show.
Fashion experts revised corsets throughout history, arguing they weren’t actually unhealthy and—when worn properly—offered plenty of room to breathe.
Although the history of women’s fitness entwines the path towards self-confidence, emancipation, and the celebration of sexuality, unrealistic beauty standards continue to be pinned onto the female body.
Looking at the art-meets-fashion agenda from a place of creative synergy feels like a congruent read of the Raf Simons Spring/Summer 2017 collection illuminated by Robert Mapplethorpe’s photography.
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.
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.
Snoopy, the iconic cartoon character from Peanuts by Charles M. Schulz, takes center stage in Snoopy in Fashion, a cult-followed book featuring 1980s runway and casual looks. Explore the collaboration of renowned fashion designers and dive into a timeless blend of fashion and pop culture history.
