Prada: Fashion and Subversion
Art and fashion have a complicated relationship. While some argue that fashion is a form of art, others reject the idea completely. […]
Category: Archetypes
The Journey of Louis Vuitton
It all started in 1837 when 16 years old Louis Vuitton decided that he wanted to be an artisan and left his […]
Mind the Gap
When we think about fast-fashion, there’s no shortage of names: H&M, Zara, Topshop… But until the 1990’s, when the term didn’t even […]
The Perfect World of Stella McCartney
Everybody knows Stella McCartney’s trajectory: raised on a farm, in England’s countryside, Paul and Linda’s daughter learned to value nature and animals […]
Who Doesn’t Love Christian Louboutin?
Two elements are eternally associated with seduction: heels and the colour red. When both are united, what’s the result? Christian Louboutin, of […]
The Art of Alexander McQueen
Few years have passed since Lee Alexander McQueen left us and it’s not an overstatement saying that fashion found itself ‘orphan’ from […]
Ralph Lauren: American Royalty
Ralph Lifshitz grew up in the Bronx, a New York neighbourhood where reality is far from the glamour of the Upper East […]
The Essence of Chanel
Anyone who knows a little bit of fashion history is aware of Coco Chanel’s trajectory: an orphan girl who was abandoned in […]