Fashion Design (Page 6)

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The last 150 years of fashion design have been incredibly important in shaping how we dress and present ourselves to the world. From the introduction of haute couture in the late 19th century to the rise of streetwear in recent years, fashion has reflected and influenced cultural and societal changes. The emergence of new materials and technologies has allowed for greater experimentation and innovation in design while also making fashion more accessible to a wider audience.

Fashion icons like Coco Chanel, Christian Dior, and Alexander McQueen have left lasting legacies that inspire designers today. Additionally, the industry has become more inclusive, with greater representation of diverse body types, races, and genders on runways and campaigns. The last 150 years have shown that fashion is not just about clothing; it reflects our values, beliefs, and aspirations as a society.

10 pieces of Jewellery in the Art Nouveau Style

Art Nouveau was an international style of design and architecture.

Idiosyncratic and romantic the Art Nouveau style derived from the vestiges of academic classicism of the École des Beauz-Arts, Paris and the study of plant forms. Between 1880 and 1910, the Art Nouveau movement was influential throughout Europe and to a lesser degree in the United States. The following are 10 beautifully crafted examples of jewellery design in this style.Read More →

How Braun Watches’ 1980s minimalism has stood the test of time

Braun’s AW 10 and AW 50 watches, with design elements from the late 20th century, are experiencing a resurgence alongside minimalist brands and collections influenced by designers Dietrich Lubs and Dieter Rams.Read More →

In memoriam: Kenzo Takada (1939–2020) | Wallpaper*

Kenzo Takada has died at the age of 81, due to complications from Covid-19. The Japanese fashion designer-founder of the eponymous label Kenzo – was famed for bringing unrestricted shapes, vibrant colour and creative energy to French fashion in the 1970s, and liberating sartorial society from the conservatism of the Haute Couture salon.Read More →