Wednesday Addams-inspired outfits

Speaking in a dulcet tone as Morticia Addams, Catherine Zeta-Jones says, “Please excuse Wednesday.” “She is allergic to color”. Since 1938, when Charles Addams, a cartoonist for The New Yorker, first drew the character, Wednesday Addams’ images have been characterized by gothic themes, sharp white collars, long raven hair, and Dark Academia influences. All of this imagery is absolutely black and white. The evil teenager … Continue reading Wednesday Addams-inspired outfits

How the fashion business is doing now, as revealed by Raf Simons’ goodbye

In a 2014 interview with Suzy Menkes for Vogue UK, Raf Simons, who had just left Dior, bemoans the fast-paced environment at the French fashion brand and approaching deadlines. He expresses sorrow in especially for missing Frieze, the London Contemporary Art Festival, which was a major source of inspiration for him, and wonders how creativity can be satisfied if it is not properly fostered. The … Continue reading How the fashion business is doing now, as revealed by Raf Simons’ goodbye

For Spring/Summer 2023, Prada Goes Dark.

On September 22, the Italian luxury fashion business debuted its Spring/Summer 2023 womenswear collection with a more understated interpretation of Milan Fashion Week (compare this to Diesel’s high-profile show the day before, which featured an NSFW invitation in the form of a butt plug). Co-creative directors Miuccia Prada and Raf Simons invited Danish filmmaker Nicolas Winding Refn and architectural firm AMO to the Milanese Fondazione … Continue reading For Spring/Summer 2023, Prada Goes Dark.

Le Sfilate Più Drammatiche Dell’autunno/inverno 2022

E i candidati della stagione Autunno Inverno 2022 – per i quali molte case di moda hanno ripreso le sfilate di persona – sono… VALENTINO Il direttore creativo Pierpaolo Piccioli ha presentato un concetto così radicale e sorprendente nella sua semplicità: una collezione di 81 look quasi interamente in un’unica, sconvolgente tonalità di rosa – creata in collaborazione con il Pantone Color Institute – svelata … Continue reading Le Sfilate Più Drammatiche Dell’autunno/inverno 2022

Meta meets Prada, Balenciaga and Thom Browne for they first virtual store

With a live broadcast on Instagram, Mark Zuckerberg announces the arrival on Facebook, Instagram and Messanger of outfits signed by the three fashion houses that users can buy to dress up their avatars. And he explains: “This feature will soon arrive in virtual reality” It is not yet a metaverse, but still an important step for virtual fashion. Meta calls Prada, Balenciaga and Thom Browne … Continue reading Meta meets Prada, Balenciaga and Thom Browne for they first virtual store