Weekend Fashion Bibliography
Fashion and Art MOMA Makes A List of Iconic Fashion Pieces Exploring the Meticulously Kept Archives of Dries van Noten Fashion Designers Wallpaper Editors Best Picks From Milan Angel Chen SS2018 Top Collections Milan Fashion Week Clothes for Heroes Guo Pei Comes to...
Turning Dreams, Feelings and Life Experiences Into Textiles: The Magic Touch of VOZ
Clothing - @madebyvoz Hair + MUA - @maya_rene Photography - @irysplacida Other VOZ Woman: Basak - @basakagaoglu Vanessa - @vanessasuanny Jess - @jessbee Junny - iamjhibby VOZ is an ethically inspired fashion company seeking to empower indigenous women by elevating...
In the Company of Women
Clothing - @madebyvoz Hair + MUA - @maya_rene Other VOZ Women @ iamjhibby One of the nicest moments for me during NYFW was actually the day before it began. I was asked to be a part of a presentation called “Bold Voices” showcasing the SS2018 collection of the...
Weekend Fashion Bibliography
Fashion and Commerce Why Consumers Prefer Imperfection Diesel's New Campaign Wants You to Celebrate Flaws Fashion and Art The Legacy of Berge Prada Works With Women Comic Book Artists to Channel Rebellion and Teen Angst Gentlewoman: The Magazine That is Also A Club...
Three Days to Get Back a Life
By the time last week finished my house looked like a tornado had struck, my electronic mailboxes were overflowing, I missed a week of visiting my mom and somehow came to realize I had reached a tipping point. I could proceed the same way I was going and be mediocre...
Weekend Fashion Bibliography
Literary Fashion The Books That Inspire Grace Wales Bonner Fashion Curators Trends FRom NYFW: CR Fashion Book Pierre Berge on Curating Yves St. Laurent Fashion and Inclusion 5 Radical Zines by Latina/x Women Fashion and Sustainability Plastic Bags Invade the Runway as...
It’s Not Even Over…and I Am Done
Yesterday afternoon while having coffee with another blogger from out of town, I kept thinking that I had three more events to attend before the day was over. Since last week, when NYFW began, my life has been more of a blur than a fully lived experience. I am two...
Curation
Curation: to pull together, sift through and select for presentation. As more and more shopping is done on-line the choices can be somewhat overwhelming. Though convenient, increasingly fast to receive and with free shipping, making your way through endless choices...
Weekend Fashion Bibliography
Fashion History Designers Share Top NYFW Memories How Vans Old School Style Became the Most Important Shoe in the World Fashion Design Athleisure: Up a Notch Jun Takahashi Sorcerer No Sesso: Genderless Fashion Fashion Style British Vogue Editors Street Style...
Credit Where Credit is Due
Last weekend I celebrated the third anniversary of the launch of Accidental Icon. In a twist of fate I returned to Montreal where three years ago I received a nudge by a lovely young Canadian fashion blogger, Lolitta Dandoy and Garance Dore to push the publish button....
Weekend Fashion Bibliography
Emerging Designers Knitwear into the Future Fashion Designers Backstage With Raf Simons in Chinatown SS2018 John Galliano RTW F/W2017 JP Gaultier Couture F/W 2017 Fashion History A Visual History of the 1990's Slip Dress Fashion Styling 11 Ways to Wear a Button Down...
Stuck
I am fast approaching the third anniversary of the launch of 'Accidental Icon'. Sitting down to prepare this post I must admit that for the very first time I am absolutely stuck. Usually the moment I post the photo the words seem to find their way into my flying...
Weekend Fashion Bibliography
Fashion and Media Fall Campaigns Fashion and Technology Being in the Now: Phelan NY Fashion History Fashion's Love Affair With Ugly Sneakers Fashion's Obsession With Plastic Bags and Duct Tape Fashion and Film Joseph Altazurra on 'Orlando' Fashion Styling Best Denim...
A Slow Stroll
The emails with announcements, calendars and schedules have started to come in from university signalling the end of summer break is fast approaching. I worked all day on syllabi, posting on Blackboard and putting all my reminders into my calendar. I wanted to be able...
Weekend Fashion Bibliography
Fashion and Music Radical Softness Inspiration Five Times Religion Inspired the Runway Boys Meet Beauty Emerging Designers Korean Designers Shaking Up the Scene Gender Bending Streetwear Fashion and Styling The Perfect T-Shirt Best Street Style Copenhagen Fashion Week...
One Small Thing
I am often asked, "how does one develop a personal style? " My first answer is know who you are and do not be afraid to express that through the clothes and accessories you choose to wear. My second answer is take a small risk and conduct experiments. Orange is a...
On Vacation
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Weekend Fashion Bibliography
Photo: Josefina Andres Styling: Lara Tascon Courtesy: Vogue Espana Fashion and Art Gucci +Coco Capitan Fashion and Social Media Teaching Fashion History on Instagram Fashion and Inclusion A Fashion Collective and Post-Incarceration Identity Fashion Presentation...