Fashion - Throwback
Without big words, the Belgian designer Maison Martin Margiela creates fashion with a revolutionary statement. In 1988 Martin Margiela founded the Maison Martin Margiela brand together with the Brussels retailer Jenny Meirens as Neuf SARL. The company made a name for itself with avant-garde, deconstructivist fashion. Margiela took apart existing cuts and put them back […]
A look back on Mugler's avant-garde creations throughout the years
They have a rich history, going all the way back to basketball in the 1960s and arriving today, as one of the most iconic sneakers ever, bringing together many generations
The one and only avant-garde icon- here is Owens career synthesized just for you.
Helmut Lang's journey to becoming an icon in the fashion industry is a story of authenticity and rejection of conventional norms. From his early beginnings as Paul Scepka, self-taught and minimalist in a time of opulence, to changing his name and presenting his first runway show in Paris, Lang's approach to fashion was a stark contrast to the popular trends of the time. With the success of his Vienna exhibition at Centre Pompidou in 1986, Lang's name became synonymous with avant-garde and minimalist fashion. He went on to teach fashion classes at University of Applied Arts in Vienna, work closely with Juergen Teller, and eventually move to New York. In April 2000, Lang made history as the first non-American designer to be awarded by the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA).
Japan is known for the pursuit of perfection when it comes to its craftsmanship. The quality standard must be at an absolute level that speaks for itself. Be it clothing, furniture or food. In everything you can feel the love that the locals of the land of the setting sun put into their work. That’s […]
Duro Olowu, the visionary fashion designer, has revolutionized the industry with his multicultural background and unique designs. From Lagos to Notting Hill, his rapid rise to success has earned him international acclaim. Discover his inspiring journey and contributions to fashion and art, as we celebrate history in the making. Embrace diversity and explore the captivating world of Duro Olowu.
It’s springtime, the groundhog season of flowery prints of all sorts, happy colors and graphic patterns, so for this week’s fashion throwback we’re reaching out far into the archives to introduce you to work and life of Emilio Pucci, whose designs enchanted stars like Sophia Loren, Marilyn Monroe, Grace Kelly and even Jackie Kennedy. Emilio […]
Looking at Raf Simon’s creations I feel understood. Even if it is not my own youth culture or subculture he is referring to, I can still feel the sparkling power and the almost provocative lightness that only young people carry in their hearts.Despite Raf Simon’s rather dark fashion language and raw cuts, it is this […]
His career is one of the big fashion stories, which inspire you to really reach for the stars and concentrate on knowledge and craftsmanship.
