As i fElT ThE EvEn tIdE
A Symphony of Elegance: Capturing Reflections at the Crossroads of Tradition, Modernity, and Pasolinian Nostalgia
Tag: Dior
SuSPeNDEd bETwEeN DrEAm AnD ReALItY
Symbolism means that art is a vital act, the realization of the very essence of life and creation. Art is the core value
DoN’T Be aShAmEd oF PlEaSuRe
Dealing with the body means dealing with uncomfortable issues that society tends to hide out of fear. The body as a cage was for example the attempt made by Maria Grazia Chiuri for Dior, while Anthony Vaccarello from Saint Laurent undressed the models to their soul. And for the first time in such an obvious way, the female pleasure has arrived on the catwalk. The models of Courrèges paraded with a hand placed in a pocket on the clitoris. A small gesture that cancels the shame. The one imposed by others. Embrace the pleasure.
“AlL IN OnE”: A “FEmINIST” PErSPECtIVE BEYOnD BOdILY DImENSIoN
By decontextualizing and reworking female portraits, Mariella Bettineschi - on display at the Triennale with "All in One" - until March 24th - achieves surprising visual results
PaRiS Is a dYsToPiC NoVeL
A divided Paris: on one side, the unrestrained luxury of Fashion Week's catwalks; on the other, violent clashes over the death of a young man at the hands of a police officer. It's not a dystopian novel, but reality. The city presents a serene façade of fashion, with trends of quiet luxury, new masculine forms, and eccentric couture. The industry, though connected to the surrounding reality, doesn't come to an abrupt halt. Yet, it's understandable that some raise an eyebrow at the narrative of luxury without awareness of the context, but Paris, amidst Fashion Week and protests: the ethically dramatic aftermath of "the show must go on"
FaShIoN GrAnD ToUr
Fashion travels to hyper-attractive locations through the destination shows, with elite guests and sets with cinematic appeal to seal the one-of-a-kind experience
mATeRic dUsT
Ephemeral and seductive as stardust
Not fOr evERYonE
The Paris Haute Couture Fall 2022 Fashion Week has the ancient face of elitism
Couture Resists
An in-depth overview of Paris haute couture trends
no dEFINITION nEEDed
Paris Men's Fashion Week reminds us of a terrible truth: there is no single way forward
WhOSE CLOtHeS aRE THESe?
Fashion, what's next? With the uncertainty resulting from the pandemic situation, haute couture must prove that it is not just a game of abstractions