Fashion - Throwback
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.
The iconic Vivienne Westwood, a fashion rebel who revolutionized punk fashion and British culture. Explore her influential designs, from Let It Rock to SEX boutique and World's End. Immerse yourself in collections like Pirates, Buffalo Girls, and Witches, as she shifted from punk aesthetics to new romantic and regal inspirations. Witness her enduring legacy, encompassing sustainable fashion, activism, and a powerful critique of capitalism. Vivienne Westwood: a true fashion icon, inspiring creativity and challenging the status quo.
Bootleg counterfeit shirts featuring The Simpsons hold a significant place in American pop culture history. From underground comics to prime time TV, the show's influence continues with fashion collaborations. Explore the fascinating world of bootleg Bart and its political and cultural impact, transcending licensed merchandise.
For over thirty years, G-Star has been known for denim. When the jeans first conquered the German market, Carsten S. was just twenty years old, and, being an athlete – always keen to look cool. The former soccer player, later coach and now talent scout for the VFL Wolfsburg has always had a penchant for standing out from the crowd with one thing above all: denim jeans.
The revival of pomade as a hairstyle product, offering a strong hold and sleek appearance. From controlling our hair to expressing personal style, pomade has a rich history rooted in Roman times. Explore iconic hairstyles, the greaser subculture, and the cultural significance of pomade in modern trends.
The revival of indie sleaze fashion, as trends from the mid-aughts make a comeback. Explore the iconic style choices of 2007's it-girls and the influence of social media platforms like TikTok. From retro accessories to designer collections, indulge in the nostalgia of a bygone era.
The cultural impact of Supreme, an iconic brand known for its fusion of fashion and "edutainment." Explore their collaborations with hip hop legends like KRS-ONE and Lady Pink. Uncover the significance of Wild Style, the groundbreaking film that shaped the global hip hop movement.
