Kim Jones is the one man that has affected so many luxury brands that are currently enjoying the fruits of the legacy he has left behind during his tenure. He started off his career as a student at Central Saint Martins for his undergraduate degree. Upon graduating, John Galliano bought his collection. Not long after that, he started his own…
Balmain had its Spring/Summer 2022 collection at Paris Fashion Week. This was Olivier Rousteing’s, the creative director of Balmain’s 10th year anniversary at the label. The show doubled as the Balmain Music festival walked by supermodels such as Naomi Campbell, the greatest of all time, and Carla Bruni. Current models who are on their way to supermodel status, such as…
Indigenous designers in Australia have a long history of being overlooked, which is not surprising given the history of discrimination and oppression indigenous people have faced in Australia, something that they still must deal with today. The Australian fashion scene is no different. The industry and the public highlight and support very few indigenous designers. Especially compared to their white…
Emilio Pucci has been making a buzz in 2021. Signaling that they are making a serious comeback. They are re-branding and attempting to make a return. An attempt that seems to be working, so is their rebrand. Overall, the goal is to be more of a resort wear brand and to divest from the idea that they are a runway…
The Met gala is back and the theme for 2021 in America is a lexicon of fashion. The second part is “In America: An Anthology of fashion, but that is only coming in 2022”. The costumes will be displayed in the Anna Wintour Costume Center, on September 18. Anna Wintour is the editor-in-chief of Vogue and the director at Conde…
Anifa Mvuembe is a designer that is getting the recognition that is well deserved. After her groundbreaking and brilliant 3D fashion show. The designer and her label Hanifa M, which was started in 2012- are going upwards. We love to see it. Growing up in Maryland, but born to Congolese parents who lived in and birthed her in Nairobi, Kenya,…
In 2020, resellers seemed to be a discussion on Twitter every time there was a launch, especially for sneakers. So, what is a reseller exactly? All we know is there is a negative connotation around the word reseller. Both from the consumers and brands. A reseller is defined as a company or individual that purchases goods or services intending to sell them.…
It is 2021 and currently in France it has been proposed that women under 18 are to be banned from wearing the hijab in public. To get a clear idea of the level of policing here is a quote from the proposal “prohibition in the public space of any conspicuous religious sign by minors and of any dress or clothing…
By definition, “3D modeling is a blend of geometry and design that visually represents the images specific coordinates map out. Often, designs start as basic polygons that designers refine into complex shapes using the tools available in their chosen software.” Think of Toy Story when it comes to cartoons or Avatar as a more realistic version, those were made using…
