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What Differentiates Luxury Goods?

Luxury everything The world of luxury brands and goods is a very big world, in terms of numbers and market value, as well as in terms of cultural relevance: luxury goods set trends, they have an extremely high importance for many consumers and they drive innovation and progress. Despite this, the luxury world is quite […]

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Culture Fashion World Opinion And Commentary

A Critique to Fashion and Fetishism

Fetishism in fashion is a big trend that started out a few years ago (around 2000 or so), but which has grown very much in recent years. While fashion itself is for many people a fetish, in a way a commodity fetish as Marx would put it, fetishism in fashion is an ongoing and growing […]

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Culture Fashion History

AC Mood Board: Basel Fashion in the 1630s

The town of Basel in Switzerland is known today on the international fashion scene mostly for its annual Baselworld event, which gathers the best in watchmaking from Switzerland and beyond. The event rounds up thousands of fans of luxury watches and a strong media crowd. Located at the meeting point of the German, French and […]

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Fashion World Runways

The Chalayan Autumn-Winter 2017-18 Menswear Collection in Review

Presented during London Fashion Week earlier this year, the Chalayan 2017-18 autumn-winter menswear collection was a very busy, yet minimalist collection that drew our eye as one of the must-see collections of the season. Featuring colorwise simple neutrals such as brown, tan, khaki and black, the collection impressed through the amazing details that made the […]

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Culture Fashion Editorials Opinion And Commentary

Hopes for Fashion

There are many discussions today about the changes that are going on in the fashion world. The advent of new means of communication and the rapid change in technology we’ve seen over the last 17 years has marked many aspects of culture, including fashion. In this time, fashion blogging has become a very important part […]

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Fashion Photos Fashion World

The Best of the Spring-Summer 2017 Menswear Ad Campaigns

The collections for the spring-summer 2017 season have been long out and the campaigns for the collections have followed shortly. Now that the season is here, it’s time to revisit the campaigns and take a plunge the in magical worlds proposed by fashion labels from around the world. Discover the best of the ad campaigns […]

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Style

Color Report: Burgundy

Burgundy became fashionable around 2015, when many designers introduced the oxblood shade in their collections. Burgundy was considered to be what navy was until 2015: a great alternative to the classic neutrals: brown, khaki, beige, gray, black, white, etc. Burgundy is not a neutral, but it is a color that is extremely versatile and easy […]

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Attire Club World

Winter Revisions: The Attire Club FW 2016-17 Style Portfolio

Each season at Attire Club, we create a small style portfolio to reflect the season. It usually focuses on small accessories, such as bracelets, bow ties, ties or pocket squares, but it has also been about full shirt and pants outfits.     The process of creating something and photographing it is meant to be […]

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Celebrities Culture Red Carpet

The Best Dressed Men from the 2017 Oscars

The 2017 edition of the Academy Awards took place on February 26 at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles. The ceremony honored achievements 2016 films divided into 24 categories. The Oscars were hosted for the first time by comedian Jimmy Kimmel and was broadcast in the United States by ABC, as well as by […]

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Celebrities Culture Fashion World

The Best Dressed Men from the 2017 SAG Awards

The 23rd annual Screen Actors Guild Awards, also known as the SAG Awards took place on January 29. The ceremony, which was broadcast in the USA on two TV channels at the same time, TNT and TBS, honored the best achievements in film and television performances for the year 2016. As usually, the SAG Awards […]

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Fashion World Runways

The Givenchy Autumn-Winter 2017-18 Menswear Collection in Review

From the plethora of collections that have been released recently, the Givenchy autumn-winter 2017-18 menswear collection has had a magnetic effect on us. At first glance, the collection does not seem to bring something extremely special to the table. We often see classic pieces reinterpreted and are happy when they are given a new and […]

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Culture Opinion And Commentary

Trend Forecasting: Fashion Weeks Ahead (2017/2018)

A new year brings a new season of Fashion Weeks around the world. While most collections for the spring-summer 2017 season have been already unveiled, in 2017 we will see the collections for the autumn-winter 2017-18 season and for the spring-summer 2018 season. Fashion Weeks happen all over the world and AC is happy to […]