Fashion
Valentino: Anatomy of Couture
Friday, May 27, 2022The body, that of women in particular, is both a matter of fact and a cultural construct, of which beauty canons change over time, imposing now tense verticality, now soft horizontality, celebrating certain parts of the anatomy over others. In the system of Haute Couture this drive to idealization materializes in the body of the… Valentino: Anatomy of Couture
Dior Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2022
Friday, April 15, 2022By definition, haute couture is handmade, from start to finish. The labor-intensive process is hidden in the details, and to the untrained eye, all there is to see is exquisite runway plastered with detailed embroidery, fancy embellishments, and expertise in textile manipulation. But what we rarely think about is the time that goes into it.… Dior Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2022
Kristina Fidelskaya — Spring / Summer 2022 collection ‘Peace’
Wednesday, April 13, 2022Time stands still – a wave of consciousness overcomes you like the rising tide over a vast stretch of glistening sand. In a rush, like an undulation of emotions, the ripples of the waves crash creating a beautiful chaos, as the golden shores glimmer in the sunlight. A wild torrent of feelings, layers becoming undone… Kristina Fidelskaya — Spring / Summer 2022 collection ‘Peace’
Gucci Spring/Summer 2022 Love Parade Collection
Friday, March 25, 2022The stars were out in more ways than one at Gucci’s Spring/Summer 2022 ready-to-wear show, set upon the iconic Hollywood Walk of Fame and TCL Chinese Theater on Hollywood Boulevard. — The place where stars like Marilyn Monroe, Lucille Ball, Clark Gable, and Judy Garland are immortalized with cemented handprints – Alessandro Michele hosted a… Gucci Spring/Summer 2022 Love Parade Collection
Jean Paul Gaultier Couture Spring/Summer 2022 by Glenn Martens
Thursday, March 24, 2022Glenn Martens unveils his vision of Gaultier haute couture – the second designer to do so, after Chitose Abe of Sacai last season – Martens was doing what he does so well: exuding grace and humor under pressure. And make no mistake, the pressure is indeed on. “Apparently, with couture, you finish it the minute… Jean Paul Gaultier Couture Spring/Summer 2022 by Glenn Martens
Givenchy SS2022: Symbiosis of sporty style and couture
Thursday, February 17, 2022It’s finally here: Matthew M. Williams official runway debut for Givenchy. After having to debut and show the past few collections under remote settings, the Givenchy spring/summer 2022 runway show was the first full taste of a Williams production, complete with a live audience. And it was hardly a disappointment. Young Thug provided the music… Givenchy SS2022: Symbiosis of sporty style and couture
Viktor & Rolf explores the world’s obsession with royalty
Thursday, February 17, 2022As reticent as Viktor Horsting and Rolf Snoeren are, they indubitably know something that the rest of us don’t or they frame the expected in ways that make us reconsider it. That is certainly the case with their latest collection, which at first glance, might seem to tread familiar ground, with coat shapes resembling those… Viktor & Rolf explores the world’s obsession with royalty
Stella McCartney Spring 2022: Return to nightlife
Wednesday, December 15, 2021Spring 2022 is a renewal and return to (night)life, rewriting cyberpunk codes for a Stella woman living in the moment and conscious of tomorrow. Taking cues from ‘Y is for Youth’ from the McCartney A to Z Manifesto, the collection harmonises the nostalgic with the futuristic – connecting Y2K music subcultures to the digital generation… Stella McCartney Spring 2022: Return to nightlife
Dolce & Gabbana: Digital transformation of fashion
Monday, December 13, 2021No need “to celebrate the excellence”, as there’s no such thing as perfection. Although there’s indeed very important research related to artificial intelligence, new technologies in general which became a part of fashion, shown by models. Dolce & Gabbana and the Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia (IIT) in this Fall Winter 2021-2022 show brought up research… Dolce & Gabbana: Digital transformation of fashion
Balenciaga marks UAE’s Golden Jubilee with a series of exclusive products
Monday, November 29, 2021In celebration of the UAE’s 50th anniversary, Balenciaga has launched a series of special and exclusive products at its UAE stores. The UAE 50 SERIES consists of classic Balenciaga items available in new color ways for this special occasion in addition to two items exclusive to the UAE: an Hourglass Top Handle Bag and an… Balenciaga marks UAE’s Golden Jubilee with a series of exclusive products
