The ultimate paradox of Prada: immediately recognizable yet impossible to define

  The Prada Spring/Summer 2020 womenswear campaign offers a multitude of views and perspectives that reflect that dichotomy- of the ever-shifting landscape of women that constantly inspire, and of the plurality of definitions of Prada. There is a power to the word as a tool to define, and in Prada’s case, to challenge definitions, to … Read more

Marc Jacobs looks to the future with unbridled optimism

    To the backdrop of the song “Dream a Little Dream of Me” – recorded by a host of jazz artists in the 1950s, including Doris Day and Ella Fitzgerald, in a duo with Louis Armstrong – Marc Jacobs SS 2020 silhouettes took possession of a space with minimalist staging as models strutted and … Read more

The fashion concept store that is rethinking retail

From speed-dating to upcycling workshops, the people behind Peckham Palms have created a space for new fashion talent. Is this a lesson to ailing bricks-and-mortar stores?