Tag Archives: FASHION

WITH DESIRE, FROM IMAGINATION TO ORDER – Retropose: artisan tradition and a very original concept of luxury accessories

Timeless collections and iconic products, classic lines and artisanship Imagine a friendship born in Rome on the desks of a fashion academy. Imagine also that a laboratory was born from that friendship in via del Pellegrino. You just have to go there: you will find artisan tradition and a very original concept of luxury accessories. Each of her bags is …

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WHEN TAILORING IS A TRAINED SKILL – Auguste Soesastro and his fashion designer exploration

The importance of good karma, because clothing starts with fibers From his point of view, in addition to designing and putting together fabrics, tailoring must be a constantly trained skill. It started appearing around the 1980s. Islamic fashion derives from the need to cover certain parts of the female body and harmoniously molds religiosity and fashion, encouraging one to be …

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THE MASABA GUPTA’S ETHNIC WEAR FOR WOMEN – Ethnic wear for women, using silk, chiffon and cotton

A special Indianness, in a very modern context No looking her back, she started design career at the age of 19. Choosing to use her signature cow motif, in 2017, she representing India in an exhibit displaying designs of Levi’s trucker jacket. Masaba Gupta https://www.houseofmasaba.com/ married a film producer in 2015 in a civil ceremony, in late 2018 they announced …

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NOT A FASHION DESIGNS, BUT THE SPIRIT OF KOREA – The Hwang Leesle fashion style marathon

If you studyed fashion designer, also into a library It was in 2014 that she started her brand Leesle. In the Parisian summer of 2017, she made a long journey from Korea to present an attractive variation of a very traditional piece of clothing (the hanboklei). She studied Public Relations, however, she realised that was more passionate in designing clothes. …

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WHEN BEAUTY ADORNED VIRTUE – Welcome into Renaissance fashion

How to Dress in Renaissance Fashion During Renaissance, pieces of clothing are scarce, so, you can look pictorial media to understand what was fashionable. Maybe, you do not know, but if a dress was torn, it was reuse as a clothing for children. Also at that time Italy was a fashion forerunner, so, nothing better Italian portraiture to understand what …

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DESTRUCTURED CLOTHES, ON THE BORDER WITH THE ABSURD – Rei Kawakubo, the great Lady of the Japanese avant-garde

Doing things never done, but with a strong image In 2017, the Metropolitan Museum of New York dedicated an exhibition to her, collecting her most iconic items. Three-dimensional and exaggerated dresses, unconventionally also made with overlapping materials. She had studied art and literature, had become an advertising and finally a stylist. Born in Tokyo on an October day in 1942, …

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WHEN FASHION PROFITS BE DONATED TO A CAUSE – That Gorilla Brand, fresh and minimalist designs with quality execution

Not only hoodies and joggers London has streets dedicated to shopping, but also specialized areas for luxury goods, such as Mayfair. For original discoveries, you will have to go to Notting Hill, while at Harrods you can do some relatively inexpensive shopping. For a characteristic shopping area, do not miss Seven Dials https://www.visitlondon.com/it/cosa-fare/place/44576509-seven-dials, full of shops and restaurants, the right …

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BETWEEN HANDS-MADE DETAILS AND AVANT-GARDE DESIGN – Ana Locking, fusion of artisanship and attention to detail

A 2008 Madrid based womenswear, menswear and accessories brand In Madrid, the Museo del Traje https://www.esmadrid.com/en/tourist-information/museo-del-traje?utm_referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2F preserves important pieces of the XVI century, including a women’s jacket, while its 18th century collection offers significant examples of men’s clothes, such as vests and jackets. Finally, we advise you not to miss the clothing collection of the most important stylists of the …

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WHEN YOU HAVE CLOTHES MADE FOR YOU, IT DOES FEEL MORE SPECIAL – Aiste Zitnikaite and her eco-friendly clothing label Devinto

Wanting to explore a creative endeavor With an expansive of seashore, Cape Cod is one of New England’s premier beach destinations. Sun and sand, summer theater scenes, miles-long bike trails and well-protected wildlife showcases waiting for you. Located on Nantucket Sound, historic and laid-back, Hyannis it is a destination in itself, it is as the heart of Cape Cod https://www.capecod.com/community/5-fabulous-things-you-can-only-do-in-hyannis/. …

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DRAPED DESIGNS AND INNOVATIVE TEXTURED FABRICS – The Uma Wang’s craft and creativity

Refusing to conform If you are a lover of shopping, or if you are looking for some good shopping opportunity, a walk in some areas of Beijing is one of the things not to be miss. A fifteen-minute walk from Tiananmen Square, Wangfujing is the shopping street par excellence, with large shopping centers and many restaurants where you can have …

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