The Intelligence of Trauma. Demna enters Gucci and fashion looks at itself in the mirror

This is not the entrance of a new designer. It is the grafting of a new grammar of thought. Demna’s…
This is not the entrance of a new designer. It is the grafting of a new grammar of thought. Demna’s…
Taormina is not just a place. It is a threshold – a boundary that both divides and unites myth and…
Rome is not a city. It is a field of forces. A stratification of symbolic, aesthetic, and spiritual powers that…
Beneath the shimmering twilight of an Italian dream, Chanel’s cruise extravaganza unfurled like a gossamer tapestry woven with stardust and…
The Cloisters of San Simpliciano are a space steeped in temporal stratifications and symbolic significance. Here, Gucci presented “Gucci |…
On the evening of March 1, 2025, amidst the vibrant atmosphere of Milan Fashion Week, Bottega Veneta orchestrated a mesmerizing…
A few weeks ago, I went to see JW Anderson’s new fashion show. It was hosted in a municipal leisure…
Last month I saw Aaron Esh’s autumn/winter 2024 collection. The show was held at the Sarabande Foundation, a space in…
Postmodernism was invented by Guccio Gucci in the Savoy Hotel lift in 1899. He would go on to found the…
I went to see the JW Anderson SS24 show this weekend with a friend. It was great: sweet, sharp, cool.…
People familiar with the project tell me that, ten years ago, you walked into a dimly lit room where “masks”…
A little of bad taste, grotesque-chic and a no bullshit approach make Nodaleto’s footwear a must-have among sophisticated and cultivated…
Through society, fashion communicates what it thinks of the world. This is one of the many ideas Roland Barthes puts…
Wit and vision are two key ingredients for the act of creation. So is independence, feeling free from judgement and…
The sky’s many color transitions at the Isola della Certosa in Venice are made even more complex via the mirrors…
Marco Panconesi embraces beauty since his first steps, assembling contemporary fossil-like jewels, by dipping them in color and mystery. In…