Sunday, November 2nd, 2008
These “modern nomad” or “urban nomad” styles appeared in Canadian fashion magazine Flare this fall, and Vogue and and others published similar photographs. Since fashion and other areas of design tend to be strangely prescient about historical circumstances – for example, American Depression-era styles were on the runway for nearly a year and a half before the recent stock market crash – does this interest in nomadism mean anything?
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Tags: Bhutan, clothing, couture, fashion design, fur, modern nomad, Mongolia, nomad, nomad dress, nomads, Russia, urban nomad
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Thursday, September 18th, 2008
Backstage at Givenchy, from Christopher Anderson’s documentary about NY fashion week 2008. Via simply olive and Loveology.
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Tags: catwalk, couture, documentary, fashion, funny walks, Givenchy, humor, humour, idiocy, model, models, runway, sign, signs, walk like a boy
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