This editorial was first published in InCompany by Attire Club, December 2016. As the world is shifting from one way of being to the other, new ways of connecting with people appear and families or communities at large are built in different ways. One of these ways is through blogs. Just a few years […]
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The royal heads of the world, as well as the people surrounding them in their magnificent courts have always been way ahead of the curve in terms of fashion and style. The king, the queen, the princesses, princes, dukes and duchesses (as well as all other royal title carriers) were, at the peak of the […]
A great majority of people believe that trendy clothes can be bought in any store without having to travel to some fashionable cities. This however, is quite false, as sometimes it can be quite hard to get your hands on some really amazing things without having to travel there. Surely, sometimes things can be ordered online, […]
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12 Quotes on Beauty
It can be said that beauty is the thing that defines fashion and separates it from the craft of clothes making, even though, even the simplest garment has an ideology behind it and is based on an aesthetic concept. Throughout history, many artists, philosophers and other thinkers have pondered on what beauty is and what […]
The short answer is yes. Set to premiere in July of next year, Quentin Tarantino’s ninth film is called Once Upon a Time in Hollywood. The film is set in 1969, which the director himself describes as “the height of hippy Hollywood.” Given this, it will be without doubt a massive throwback to Hollywood fashion […]
Baselworld has had a rocky couple of years, as, after the 2016 and 2017 edition, 57% of the brands who were showcasing during the event pulled out from the show. This has led to a decrease of the show – not just in terms of number of booths, but also in number of days and […]
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Trendbreakers
The fashion world is strongly connected to the concept of trends. In many ways, this is a natural thing; as fashion is a reflection of what is going on in the world in the present and of how people in society think, hence the forward-looking aspect of the fashion world. However, there is a very […]
For a few years now, more and more people are talking about the need to reinvent the fashion system, to rethink the way we look at runway shows and to do things differently. Not many propositions on how to change have been made yet though, as people either don’t have an idea of how fashion […]
Auguste Racinet was a French illustrator who is known for his colorful books that gave people insight into the visual culture of the world. He is known for works such as “L’Ornament Polychrome” or “La Céramique Japonaise”, but his most popular work is definitely “Le Costume Historique”. This book contains 500 plates, 300 […]
The fashion world is a place of vast diversity, where people with colluding ideas and contradictory points of view can coexist. One way or another. There are those who create stunning evening gowns and those who make oversized t-shirts and one way or another, everyone is “in” the fashion world. The reason for this is […]
Late last month we put up a piece about the fashion of the FIFA World Cup as pertained to athletic wear. This is a big occasion for a lot of different brands every four years, from Nike and Adidas sponsoring team kits to Louis Vuitton putting out bags. A great set of kits or clothes […]
Children’s clothes – namely clothes designed and thought for children – are rather new in the world, on a historic scale at least. Back in the day, before the industrial revolution, children would simply wear the same clothes adults did, just that in a smaller versions. There were no “children’s clothes” per se, as there […]