July 2023

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The Fearless Feminine Future—An Interview With Katie McIntyre

Katie McIntyre, a visionary designer and artist, delves into the deep visual and historical research that underpins her groundbreaking work, exploring the experience of womanhood and its cultural representation. Her art challenges patriarchal norms, celebrates the power and divinity of the female form, and aims to reshape the narrative around women’s roles and representation in …

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Digital Fashion vs. Physical Fashion: Exploring the Shift in Style

In an era marked by remarkable technological progress, the landscape of fashion undergoes a mesmerizing metamorphosis. Digital fashion emerges as a captivating new dimension, altering the industry’s trajectory in unprecedented ways. With a keen eye on the future, GLITCH delves deep into the enigmatic realm of digital fashion, contrasting it against its physical counterpart, to …

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The Big Quit: The Fashion Industry Drought As Creative Directors Pack Their Bags 

Creative directors have been monopolizing headlines over the last fashion year, as firing and hiring seem to be in their springtime, and the industry appears to be being drained of beloved names. Whilst revitalisation, turnover, and an influx of new thinkers are only valuable, it would appear there is an unusually high number of creative …

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Reflections in the Ether: Unraveling the Enigmatic Realms of an Otherworldly Existence

Reflections in the Ether Does this place know me? Are the lifeless remnants resembling human figures merely figments of imagination conjured by the inhabitants of this vast world I find myself in? Right before me sits an object. It’s a robotic body, metallic in nature, spread out on the floor. Its head is adorned with …

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Clowncore: The Harlequin Trend in All Its Ruffles

Fad trends are often stimulated by the newest Hollywood blockbuster, an awaited Netflix series, or a celebrity sighting. Yet seldomly, history peaks its head, and designers, creators, and shoppers look to the past for inspiration on what they should be wearing next. At the moment, it seems that the early European world of theatre has …

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Discovering Afrofuturism: Yaku Stapleton's Odyssey of Identity – the Mastermind Behind RuneScape-Inspired Designs

Discovering Afrofuturism: Yaku Stapleton’s Odyssey of Identity – the Mastermind Behind RuneScape-Inspired Designs

Yaku Stapleton finds inspiration in the Afrofuturism movement as a vehicle to connect with his blackness and provide opportunities for others to introspect their identity through his designs. His fascination lies in combining these topics with character design, fantasy, and themes of online role-playing games like RuneScape. Yaku’s base is in scale and perception, and …

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Silver Is In: The Metallic Trend and Its Tie To The Metaverse

Silver is hammering away at the hearts of shoppers, and it seems everybody is falling back in love with brazen metallics. After repetitive seasons that have brooded over rainbows and saturated colors, the sterile and spacey iridescence of silver is having its own cold and clean moment. Historically, there have been some unwritten rules that …

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ODDS: The Generative Sweater Designer For Both The Digital And Physical World

ODDS are a generative sweater created by digital fashion pioneers TRIBUTE BRAND, in partnership with zero-waste sweater company Waste Yarn Project and generative art company Chromie Squiggles. The result of the collaboration is a unique generative sweater created by the on-chain source code from Chromie Squiggles and a physical zero-waste sweater from Waste Yarn Project. …

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Digitally Saturated Worlds: Sarah Sze investigates how we measure time

Over the past 30 years, Sarah Sze has cultivated a distinct style of work combining sculpture, painting, technology, and everyday objects to create installations that examine the complex relationship between memory and time in the digital age. Her current exhibition “Timelapse” at the Guggenheim Museum, has been a successful mediation on contemporary life, reflecting the …

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Blokecore: From The Stadiums To The Streets, Football Shirts Aren’t Just For The Fans

Another iteration of a “core” trend has stepped into the streets with summer aglow, and this time it is far more brawny and blasé than the glitz and glam of previous highly feminized trends. Coined “blokecore”, which is perhaps a little gender-stereotypical, journalists have spotlighted the increasing interest in football strips and shirts, worn for …

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