Loewe x Pontormo

Defining Post-Covid Mannerism. This year during Paris Fashion week, many brands, if not all, went back to real life shows and an almost normal succession of events from shows to after parties. Most designs expressed a need for a back to reality, just a bit more frivolous, shiny, and bubbly. Yet, Jonathan Anderson, artistic directorContinue reading “Loewe x Pontormo”

Schiaparelli

The epitome of art fashion. Daniel Roseberry’s Schiaparelli is probably one of the most interesting things happening right now in terms of fashion inspired from art or fashion as art. Season after season, the designer references the avant-garde surrealist roots of the Maison and reflects around the body: from exaggerated shapes to fantasized features toContinue reading “Schiaparelli”

Balenciaga x Fortnite

When the metaverse meets one of the most established luxury fashion Maison. On September 20th, 2021 at 8:00PM EST, Balenciaga launched its collection in collaboration with Fortnite. This is one of most recent forays of luxury fashion into the metaverse after Gucci’s release of digital sneakers filter and LV video game “Endless Runner”. But itContinue reading “Balenciaga x Fortnite”

Louis Vuitton Foundation & Pinault Collection

A tale of two cultural icons. In May 2021, Francois-Henri Pinault, owner of Kering opened the newly renovated Bourse du Commerce as a contemporary art museum showcasing his collection in the center of Paris. This move is certainly a response to the opening, in 2014, of the Louis Vuitton Foundation in the outskirts of Paris.Continue reading “Louis Vuitton Foundation & Pinault Collection”

Nodaleto x Heaven by Marc Jacobs

When minimal retro meets girly grunge to create one of the most refreshing yet nostalgic collaborations of 2021. On September 20th 2021 the Nodaleto x Heaven by Marc Jacobs collaboration went live, teased by a campaign shot in the Parisian La Fontaine lycee infused with an American teenage aesthetic, perfectly fusionning the DNAs of theContinue reading “Nodaleto x Heaven by Marc Jacobs”

Off-White x The Met (x Vogue x Instagram)

A very interesting crossover between the largest museum in America, an iconic brand and fashion media. Ah, finally, the first Monday in May… Except it was the second Monday in September. Anna Wintour will have to thank Covid-19 for moving the famous Met Gala to this rather untraditional date. There are many things to say,Continue reading “Off-White x The Met (x Vogue x Instagram)”

Tiffany & Co. x The Carters x Basquiat

When the most iconic American jeweler meets one of the most iconic Afro-American artists couple oversaw by the most iconic Afro-American artist of our time. On August 24th 2021, Tiffany and Co., the storied American jeweler just acquired by the luxury giant LVMH, unveiled the first part of his new campaign « About Love » featuring theContinue reading “Tiffany & Co. x The Carters x Basquiat”