Wonder of the vulgar: Barbican exhibition to delve into garish fashion
Autumn show with clothes by Vivienne Westwood and Jean Paul Gaultier will explore renaissance to present day
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Altagamma’s “Emerging Brands Award – Believing in the Future”. Second Edition
“Emerging Brands Award – Believing in the Future” initiated by Fondazione Altagamma, the Italian luxury brand committee, is the first Italian mentorship program dedicated to the emerging luxury brands of the Cultural and Creative industries. The Award is aimed at all Italian high-end companies, on the luxury market for no more than 10 years, which … Read more
Why money more than talent is now key to fashion education
Cuts to funds mean only rich students can afford courses, so stifling creativity, says British Fashion Council
Bjork’s unique stage costumes up for auction
Over the years Icelandic singer-songwriter Björk has collaborated and commissioned many young, innovative, fashion designers who later went on to become famous. Bjork’s unique stage outfits are going under the hammer in London at Kerry Taylor Auction‘s ‘Passion for Fashion’. Bjork is currently working on a ground-breaking virtual-reality project and she aims to use the … Read more
Wearable postcards: Emilio Pucci’s Cities of the World
Perfect as collector’s items, gifts or as souvenirs. These one-of-a-kind scarves by LVMH-owned Emilio Pucci possess a timeless appeal, the ultimate fashion accessory destined to become wearable reminders of each city to treasure and keep. Emilio Pucci’s Cities of the World scarves were launched in 2014 captivating with eye-catching designs and timeless appeal. Inspired by … Read more
Never before shown images at “Karl Lagerfeld-Visions of Fashion” @ Palazzo Pitti
Karl Lagerfeld’s entire photographic oeuvre united in major retrospective in Florence. Karl Lagerfeld‘s passion for photography and for books transforms his campaigns into veritable art books (published by Steidl), while he continues to shoot for prestigious international magazines. In Karl Lagerfeld’s words: “Today, photography is part of my life. I can’t see life without the … Read more