The Strange Case of Fashion and Death
Fashion is a serial killer disguised as a prince charming. Young girls grow up thinking that, one day, they will have a closet full of pretty dresses and killer (literally) shoes. Well! Think […]
Fashion is a serial killer disguised as a prince charming. Young girls grow up thinking that, one day, they will have a closet full of pretty dresses and killer (literally) shoes. Well! Think […]
Like most of the speakers, Clemens Telfar is a contemporary and awkward designer. However, the new kid on the block, whose best friend is google, is more enthusiastic and positive about the […]
Yesterday evening, Francois Henri Pinault was chatting with Simon Collins (Parsons), Timo Rissanen (Parsons) and Linda Greer (NRDC) about responsible fashion. The conversation offered me much food for thoughts on […]
Fashion Week is over. Fashion and Style are sitting at a Café: Fashion: Finally! It’s exhausting to be under the spotlights. What did you think about the collections? I personally […]
Fashion connotes novelty, and novelty connotes consumption. Every season the fashion cycle hits just like a tornado bringing new trends and must haves. Six months later, it finally collapses with […]
Can we investigate fashion as a physical element in time? What would be its value? Fashion is cyclical. It changes as fast as the market does, consumerism and the need […]
This short story is based on Otto Von Busch’s text The Current State of Fashion. I have thought a lot about the concepts of power as describe by Schmitt and […]
Anja Aronowsky-Cronberg mentioned the words verboten and prohibited during her talk last Wednesday. Both refer to forbidden, especially by an authority. I started thinking about fashion (however you would like […]
Hannah Arendt touches upon the subject of common sense or sensus communis in her book The Human Condition (1958), which is related to some extent to the communist ideology and […]