SF1OG at Berlin Fashion Week — Romanticizing The Past with Designer Rosa Marga Dahl
At BFW, SF1OG transformed a raw concrete hall into an ephemeral dreamscape of romance and nostalgia. Designer Rosa Marga Dahl reimagines early 2010s silhouettes through indie sleaze and medieval literary influences. In an exclusive interview, Dahl reveals the inspirations behind the show, reflecting on how even painful memories become something we long for.
Black and African-owned brands took center stage at Berlin Fashion Week: redefining fashion and using it as a tool for resistance, sustainability, and storytelling. From Buzigahill’s powerful Return To Sender show to NOMMO’s visionary platform and AZEA ZALEA’s deeply personal debut, these creatives are shifting the industry’s focus toward justice, heritage, and innovation. This isn’t just fashion — it’s a movement.
Exploring the raw power and timeless versatility of denim, this editorial dives into texture, contrast, and rebellious design. From faded washes to distressed cuts, denim is reimagined as a canvas for self-expression and individuality. Shot with a high-contrast visual approach, it captures the tough elegance and unruly spirit that define G-Star’s signature aesthetic.
While the fashion industry likes to perform diversity, it still lacks true inclusivity and accessibility on many levels. Not only is there a lack of disabled models on the runway or in front of the camera, but mainstream brands are missing awareness and consideration for the clothing needs of disabled individuals. Learn more about five adaptive fashion brands that are challenging outdated stereotypes about disability and are transforming the fashion industry one garment at a time.
“A Fidai Film" (2024) is Kamal Al Jafari’s act of cinematic resistance. Through the reworking of looted footage, he poses a counter-archive sabotaging the colonial gaze through the camera of the dispossessed.
As corporate Pride campaigns dwindle and queer visibility fades from the mainstream, it’s essential to reflect on fashion’s deep-rooted indebtedness to LGBTQIA+ creativity—particularly that of Black queer pioneers. From André Leon Talley and Edward Enninful to the rise of a new generation of visionaries, we explore how queerness has always been at the heart of fashion—even when the industry tries to forget it.
A retrospective on the role and evolution of pearls and their many symbolic associations in art, fashion, and jewelry-making, from Ancient Rome to the Spring /Summer runways of 2025.
Fast fashion is no longer cutting it—for our closets or our planet. If you're ready to ditch cheaply made, mass-produced trends in favor of something more meaningful, this online thrifting guide is your new best friend. Discover how to build a wardrobe full of unique, high-quality pieces by shopping vintage and supporting independent designers. Learn how to avoid unethical dropshippers, spot real vintage, and make smarter, more sustainable choices that reflect your personal style. It’s time to break up with fast fashion—for good.
What do the Kardashians, Jenna Ortega, Katy Perry and even the fashion icon Naomi Campbell all have in common? Aside from their significant fame, they’ve each collaborated with various fast fashion brands. These celebrity endorsements encourage loyal fans to buy garments that continue to pollute our planet, designed to fall apart — both literally and trend-wise. But it can’t just be for the money... Can it?
No plan. No styling team. Just Kilian Smits, as he was that day. Captured by Isha van Dijk, this series isn't about fashion or spectacle. It's about showing up without apology. About existing, unedited. A quiet kind of rebellion that doesn’t ask to be understood — only witnessed.
