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Boxed genders, caged feelings, the bondage of mindsets, with various other dichotomies of 21st-century, Maison Shangrila unravel the beauty within sexuality. Do you want the main character's energy? You may buy it now but can you really carry it out?
‘KNIGHTLIGHT’ is a collaborative editorial attempting on a meditation on the directions fashion has been evolving towards and will continue in the near future. As it incorporates the ‘old’ (themes, silhouettes, vintage costumes), the ‘new’ (fresh designer talent from London) and the ‘futuristic’ (custom 3D postproduction and non-existent garments) ‘KNIGHTLIGHT’ encapsulates the sentiments of three different yet coinciding timescapes.
The earth was known to be a sphere in the fourth century Bc. Eudoxus of Cnidus (about 360 Bc.) taught that the sun, moon, and planets all moved around the earth, which was stationary. Aristarchus of Samos (310-230 Bc.) considered that the sun and stars were stationary and that the earth revolved around the sun.
Researching computational design and digital fabrication in smart textiles and wearable technology, Crafts of Yimeng Yu bring poetic possibilities to wearable experiences as an extension for the digital fashion gala
Mirroring environments; raw intuition; free flowing unrest; torment and serenity; plasticine planets and under-represented communities. Meet Domenic Roylance.
There’s no easy way to tell someone what to do.
GHARPS x ULTRAVIRUS wearables are born from the brain of graphics and textile artist, stylist, costume designer, eco-goblin Georgia Harper. “In a post-fact world ruled by neo-feudal robber barons, fantasy is the new currency. Live, laugh, LARP.”
Giving new life to used garments and textiles, we need to take more sincerely. The clothes in fashion that constantly seek upgrade: upcycling with an artistic approach is the new black.
Anne Isabella’s Spring Summer 2022 Collection is a revival of art nouveau, psychedelia, and retrofuturism.
Eisenhart’s latest collection is a curious, intuitive, and fluid approach to identity. Their singular vision, expert craftsmanship and dedication to sustainability are threads that connect their ephemeral floor length dresses, experimental bondage and patchwork outerwear and baggy hot boy pants.
MISBHV and Electronic Beats celebrate creative synergy within the community, dropping a Limited Ed. Capsule Collection, alongside with some special Trashymuse digital artworks and Coeval’s exclusive images.
“The garment design assists the body to be dressed providing enormous possibilities and facilities for different types and stages of body immobilities, at some point. Conditions like disabilities, injuries, pregnancy, or simply elderly will no longer require sophisticated body movements to accomplish this everyday activity.”
Inflatable garments, helmets with receding hairlines, and armpit cutouts are only a peek into the pieces that live inside Fey Fey Worldwide. Creating outfits that speak out, Fey-Fey is a designer that constantly challenges industry standards – for the low price of her soul.
Infamously known and described by the contemporary Italian fashion system as of bad taste and “tacky”, Monella Vagabonda is now making a bold statement towards its past, taking a whole new perspective on the ways of producing not just a product but an imagery that is conscious, fun, provocative and genderless. Monella Vagabonda reborn “as an act of resistance to a past that exists and echoes in the hearts of all of us”.
Ritual is about transition and rebirth, a hypnotic and inevitable dance that happens, swallows and then returns a new form. Inspired by the theme of ritual as a process of identity transition, Ritual is a project including an Editorial and a Fashion Film, born from the collaboration between Milan based stylist Chiara Trimigliozzi and designer Aurora Dolce.
“How does clothing, like yourself, get around from place to place? How do shoes or bags commute? Are humans vehicles? Are we their car? Private driver? Or could a group of us be equal to being something like a bus? Or are we their energy... like fuel, oil, gas? It is trippy to think but, is clothing the driver of us or are we the driver of our clothes?” – VeniceW
Who’s your Daddy? Papped Mag / Papa Fashion is wise-guys’ guide to being an Art Director – as explained by creative director Laura Vandenbergh herself. The Milan-based project stars DAD – Laura’s own father – as his introduction to the editorial scene becomes his modeling debut.
Cats, Charms, and Avant-garde jewelry: The pervasive whimsy behind Chinese label YVMIN’s highly sought after pieces.
“Human is mortal. And as new technologies develop, no wonder we are more and more fascinated by topics such as body enhancement and post-humanism. I find it so interesting and decided to treat my project as a sensory prosthesis augmenting the wearer’s senses” - Iga Węglińska
Do You Believe in Magic retells a story of natural disorder in nature’s bedrock and hillsides.
