Fashion, Culture, Art, Montreal, Toronto
At the beginning of last year, Vivienne Westwood and Andreas Kronthaler made the most of the relaxation of restrictions across Europe traveling down to Naples to see friends – a trip that would coincidentally set the scene for their SS22 campaign against “collapsing 16th-century houses, fishing boats, and vibrant locals.” The iconic Italian city ended…
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Toronto-based visual artist and designer Avleen Kaur‘s leather goods practice GAHM has reinvigorated her love of craft, both in their intricately bespoke production and in the freedom of their adornment.
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Lucie and Luke Meier’s Jil Sander collection show during Milan Fashion Week this season was described by the designers as “about embracing a positive future.” The same could arguably be said for the vibe that swept the runways this past week in Italy’s fashion capital.
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Bimini Bon Boulash is the quintessential fashion queen. The East London queen has been turning it on Ru Paul’s catwalk with their intelligent, avant-garde drag week after week. Just weeks after taking to the runway as part of Art School’s AW21 show during London Fashion Week, Bimini returns with a new short cinematic film. Collaborating…
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The first menswear shows of Fall 2021 were underway this past week in Paris, offering a glimpse of a post-covid sartorial world (if you’re optimistic). Coalescing classic menswear silhouettes and sharp tailoring with surreal and flamboyant textures and prints, the future of men’s fashion, and fashion, in general, hangs in the balance. Whilst some designers…
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Wardrobe staples like business suits, denim jackets, and duster coats, elongated, stretched, and exaggerated formed the basis of Virgil Abloh‘s Fall 2021 Menswear lineup for Louis Vuitton. Originally designed to be performed live, the show was filmed without guests due to ongoing restrictions designed to curb the spread of COVID-19. Familiar silhouettes were amplified and…
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