Colour encompasses the words unspoken. It’s a universal language of self-expression that allows us to reflect on how we feel and desire to be seen. The use of colour to communicate in this way has been rooted in history, seen through culture, royalty, war and status. Colours continue to hold sacred significance in cultures around …
Once upon a time, the notion of possessing a counterfeit item was akin to heresy. The word “knock-off” was a scarlet letter branding somebody’s social facade as phony. To parade a counterfeit handbag was a silent admission of a longing and yearning to be part of a fashionable clique, but one that remained financially and …
In recent years, there was a glimmer of hope within the fashion community as consumers began to shift towards thrifting over fast fashion. The rise of projects like “Renewcell” fueled environmental optimism, but unfortunately, the tide seems to be turning once again. Second-hand shops and textile recycling organizations are facing financial woes, leaving us to …
As we look back at London Fashion Week, it seems the runway became a stage for more than just couture; it became a platform for political dialogue and reflection. Ukrainian brands TAMAR KEBURIA, J’AMEMME, and GASANOVA, along with British-Yemeni designer Kazna Asker, spearheaded this movement, sparking conversations about politics through fashion. TAMAR KEBURIA: “Reflections” – …
Glancing Back At LFW: A Political Runway For FW24 Read More »
Milan, Italy – February 24th, 2024 – IZY Studio, a phygital brand spearheaded by Zarina Izy, hosted a digital party that intercepted the traditional Milan fashion calendar and welcomed a community of forward thinkers. The in-person party took place in the heart of the city, but served as a platform to unveil the latest advancements …
In conversation with Luna Baba | Instagram Stylist and Mother To Mew Swim Luna Baba is known for her stylish eclecticism – which entertains her 100K plus audience across Instagram and TikTok. She is also the founder of MEW Swim, a niche California beachwear brand which offers a feminine selection of bikinis and undergarments, and …
“Outsiders disrupt industries by asking the right questions that insiders are afraid to ask, and that’s where true innovation begins.” – Simon Sinek For progression to occur, we must either turn to those who are willing to ask the toughest questions and daringly challenge the status quo, or throw caution to the wind and do …
The Art of Disruption: The Fashion Industry Needs to Hire Outsiders Read More »
Is fashion week really the epitome of fashion? Or rather, has it become increasingly commercialized, big brand dominated, and stagnant? With a place on the “official fashion week” calendar being so sought-after, and almost a ticket of legitimation, the public’s attention can often become all-consumed with the biggest of big brand names across the month …
Milan’s Fashion Week FW’24-25 is set to witness a groundbreaking event that will redefine the intersection of luxury and digital innovation. The Digital Couture Summit, taking place on February 21st, 2024, is a convergence of the most visionary minds in fashion, luxury, and technology. Held at the stylish Lynk & Co studio in the heart …
Digital Couture Summit: Luxury at the Crossroads of Tradition and Innovation Read More »
The reverberations of men’s fashion weeks have left us with a few new styling points to add to our repertoire. Headwear has become the pièce de la résistance of outfits, transcending practicality, and emerging as a statement of flamboyant flourish. It would seem hoods are no longer added features, but instead the ostentatious punctuation adding …
