Dapper took his inspiration from the black community in Harlem: young men who aspired to wear fancy, high-fashion clothes but obviously could not afford them. So Dan, he started designing logos such as LV, YSL, Gucci, Chanel with the aim of introducing a ‘reinterpretation of luxury’ even in the poorest neighbourhoods of NY.
With archive sketches, drawings and previously unpublished photographs, as well as contributions from Hiroshi Fujiwara and Futura, the book reveals the grit and determination that allowed Jeff Staple to become the owner of a world-famous brand.
Forty-six years ago, George Lucas threw open the doors of the Star Wars galaxy, catapulting the 1970s into an image of the future quite different from that proposed by the filmmakers of the time, who followed a series of futuristic clichés that were almost amusing.
The iconic Eames Lounge chair, designed by Charles and Ray Eames in 1956, receives an ‘Air Jordan 1 Travis Scott’ upholstery, taking classic armchairs to new heights of style, making them ultra contemporary.
In this mini-guide we will list the most famous ones, which return cyclically on retro silhouettes or new models of the brand.
Sneak peek of the best Nike and Jordan releases for 2024.
Which one will you try to get your hands on?
The first models genuinely inspired by Workwear arrived during the Second World War, thanks to the Italian designer Elsa Schiaparelli and her “Cash and Carry” collection: exquisitely Haute Couture dresses and suits characterized by large pockets and zips, capable of holding the equivalent of a handbag inside them.
Tom Ford is a King Midas of every creative sector, from fashion to his exceptional sartorial ars, from design aesthetics to beauty, from photography to cinema, which has also made him appreciated as a talented director.
“There are some who go into a fashion house and tear everything apart to start from scratch.
Others try to see what those who used to live in that house were trying to say, thus starting a dialogue to see if they can come up with something new.
This is what I did when I arrived at Moschino.
He had understood something I also believe in: it’s all a game, where you don’t have to take yourself too seriously”.
Jeremy Scott.
Five streetwear brands born from the creativity of talented and visionary artists who, at a certain point in their careers, founded their own fashion label spreading their artistic language on sweatshirts, puffer jackets, trousers, tees and accessories.
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