When Agnès Troublé, better known as agnès b., first imagined her fashion label in 1975, she did so with an eye not only on clothing but on culture. Her designs have always been more than garments: they are propositions about how to live, how to move, how to see. Hers is a fashion deeply attunedContinue reading “agnès b. x Le Louvre”
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Made in Italy: Fashion, Identity, and the Cultural Rebirth of a Nation
I just finished watching Made in Italy, and I wholeheartedly recommend it. The series is an immersive, thoughtful journey into the world of 1970s Milanese fashion. And while I remain a Frenchwoman in awe of our own couture Maisons, it’s hard not to be captivated by the bold elegance and cultural ambition that defined this pivotalContinue reading “Made in Italy: Fashion, Identity, and the Cultural Rebirth of a Nation”
Cultural Capital in the Age of Cultural Co-Creation Part 1: Theoretical Foundations
This is the first part of a research conducted over the course of a year covering “Cultural Capital in the Age of Cultural Co-Creation” in the luxury industry. This first part covers Theoretical Foundations: Cultural Capital, Field Dynamics, and Brand Visibility. Luxury, once governed by scarcity, craftsmanship, and lineage, now finds itself in a landscapeContinue reading “Cultural Capital in the Age of Cultural Co-Creation Part 1: Theoretical Foundations”