Countdown to Projekt Radar

Projekt Radar: Nataša Hrupič

Last Updated on December 15, 2021 In the midst of academic chaos and Kant's Critique of Judgment, I will semi-forget about the most difficult exam of the semester next weekend, attending Projekt Radar in Maribor, Slovenia. Projekt Radar is a three-day fashion and art event organized by the European Capital of Culture Maribor 2012 and ... Read more

Diana Vreeland After Diana Vreeland exhibition

Diana Vreeland After Diana Vreeland

Last Updated on February 5, 2015 Emilio Pucci dress, 1968 Back in March I visited the Diana Vreeland After Diana Vreeland exhibition at Museo Fortuny in Venice, Italy. It was the day after the opening that was accompanied by an international symposium on Diana Vreeland, bringing to Venice notable scholars, curators and other fashion people ... Read more

Long Live the Immaterial

Viktor & Rolf, "Long Live the Immaterial", Fall/Winter 2002/03

Last Updated on May 18, 2012 Viktor & Rolf, "Long Live the Immaterial", Fall/Winter 2002/03 Gone are the times when New York City and Yohji Yamamoto were a novelty, something unreachable. I have lost a good portion of my proverbial naivety, my notebook holding the words "I guess I'm no longer a dreamer". Perhaps the ... Read more

Wanted: Non-Designers, Dead Designers

Elsa Schiaparelli hats

Last Updated on December 15, 2021 With last week's news of Anna Dello Russo designing an accessories collection for H&M and revival of the brand Elsa Schiaparelli, I've been asking myself what is rotten in the fashion industry that the most exciting designers seem to be non-designers and dead designers. Anna Dello Russo for H&M ... Read more