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A Look at the Spring-Summer 2021 Womenswear Shows

In our trend forecast for 2021 (with connection to the Fashion Weeks of 2020), one of the major trends we mentioned was called “Modern Regency: Lords, noblemen and preppies”. As the new collections for the spring-summer 2021 season are being unveiled, we are seeing this trend appear more and more. So far, we can observe […]

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Fashion World

Virtual Runway Shows for the Spring-Summer 2021 Season: A Turbulent Matter

For the spring-summer 2021 season, there were no crowds, elaborate sets and soft lights under the glass dome of the Paris Grand Palais, as Chanel presented its haute couture collection online. And so did all 33 participating labels that would have shown during this installment of Paris Fashion Week. The current crisis forced fashion brands […]

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Fashion World Runways

The Best Menswear Looks from Milan Fashion Week Autumn-Winter 2017-18

Milan Fashion Week just wrapped up in the Italian fashion capital, as the latest designs from various designers took the stage. The collections for the autumn-winter 2017-18 season were classic, in the sense that they featured classic fall colors and textures, but they were also elegant, polished and sophisticated. What we liked most about them […]

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Fashion World Opinion And Commentary

Fashion Knock-offs: Flattery or Insult?

Fashion and style are words that are strongly associated with authenticity and quality. We all want our clothes to be good, at least as good as it gets; nobody is intentionally searching for bad clothes when they’re going shopping (unless you think that being “uncool” is “cool”, but that’s another discussion).  

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Fashion History

A History of the Suit: Part 2: 1960s – Mid 2010s

The suit is the outfit that is most associated with masculinity and manhood. A symbol of power and elegance, suits have been around for centuries and have evolved and developed as cultures and times changed. If the first part of the 20th century has seen a big, yet restricted development of the suit, the second […]

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Fashion World

A Recap of Milan Fashion Week (Fall-Winter 2014-15 Menswear)

Fashion Week in Milan brings together some of the most renowned and most appreciated designers, brands and models to showcase the newest trends and creations the fashion world has to offer. Very many brands, including Canali, Versace and Dolce and Gabbana showcased their collections for the fall-winter 2014/2015 season. Milan Fashion Week seemed different from […]

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Fashion Editorials Fashion History

Criticism And Attacks On Fashion

Over the course of history, fashion has been the subject of a lot of criticism and attacks. Fashion has been the center of intersecting perspectives and different views that have caused diverse scandals across the years. Clothes have been blamed for social disturbances and issues, being considered to promote vanity, loose sexual morality, conspicuous consumption, […]

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The men of the 2013 Oscars

February is award season. Europe gave out their awards, America started with the Grammys and now finally the most expected red carpet and award show of the year, the Academy Awards, also known as the Oscars. The 85th edition of the Oscars honored the best movies of the past year. The ceremony took place at […]

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Basic Style Guides Fashion Advice

A First Look At Patterns (B)

Patterns are a fabulous way to make an outfit stand out from the crowd. Patterns can be checkers, polka dots, stripes, drawings and so much more. However, patterns are something that you can very easily go wrong with. This season, men`s fashion is all about prints and colors!  Read the following lines and you might […]