Acne Studios is all for Masculine Aesthetic, Not Masculinity Itself
Études’ Examination of Time and Place
Études, the Paris based brand with a multidisciplinary vision, is back at Paris Men’s Fashion Week with a ready-to-wear collection. In collaboration with artist Batia Suter, Études created a collection centered around geography, with a variety of references to l’Île de la Cité and more broadly to Parisian style.
Paris Fashion Week: A Sighting Guide
Paris Fashion Month is here, with men’s shows having started January 17th, and Haute Couture the following week. If you’ve been in Paris during fashion week, you know that during this period the whole city seems to be abuzz; overheard conversations all seem to be about fashion week, models are crawling the streets and restaurants, branded cars drive through the streets, and the occasional celebrity is sighted.
Zegna’s Oasis of Cashmere
Fresh Faces of the SS23 Menswear
Etro’s Romantic Modern Day 70s Vision
JW Anderson’s Gender Subverting Collection
YSL Brings Back Classic Men’s Style for Men’s Fashion Week in Paris
Today was the first day of Men's Fashion Week in Paris where Saint Laurent returned with their Fall 2023 fashion show at the Bourse de Commerce - Pinault Collection after a nearly six year absence.
EGONlab Escapes Reality to Fix It
Prada’s Minimalistic Conversation Surrounding Clothes
Adidas Sued Luxury Brand Thom Browne Over Their Iconic Stripe Motif
The brand Adidas was in a trademark lawsuit with luxury brand Thom Browne over his use of stripe motifs on his garments and accessories.
Body Jewelry and Hyper-individualization
Jewelry has historically been impersonal. I do not mean that jewelry cannot be deeply personal and sentimental, because it can, but rather that at its core, it is abstract and can arbitrarily be passed from person to person. This idea is increasingly being flipped on its head, with unique and surreal jewelry that is more frequently tailored to individuals taking the stage.
Gucci Opens Milan Fashion Week as it Says Goodbye to its Most Relevant Era
Viva Magenta vs. Apricot Crush: What Color Will Reign Supreme in 2023?
Pantone named Viva Magenta as the 2023 color of the year. This shade is incredibly vibrant, more red than Valentino’s already iconic Pink PP Collection, but not any less bright. Pantone says that it is “brave and fearless, and a pulsating color whose exuberance promotes a joyous and optimistic celebration, writing a new narrative.”
Natural Dyes: What They Are and Where to Find Them
Natural dyes are gaining momentum in the fashion industry; due to growing concerns about ecologically safe clothing production, more and more brands are turning to natural dyes in order to create a more ethical product.
The Problem with Performative Diversity in Brand Marketing
It is clear that representation matters when it comes to consumer spending and positive brand perception and brands are becoming increasingly aware of this. This awareness has created an influx of brands using performative diversity to market products and gain consumer attention or profit without actually caring about the issues of minorities.
Best Golden Globes 2023 Red Carpet Looks?
Golden Globes 2023: A Night of Incredible Speeches
How Brands Market for Lunar New Year
An Inside Look at Louis Vuitton and Yayoi Kusama’s New Collaboration
After 10 years, the luxury brand Louis Vuitton has come into the new year with a second collaboration with famed artist Yayoi Kusama. The collaboration features Ready to Wear clothing, leather goods, accessories, and fragrances.