Tag: fashion
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Who Is a Fashion Designer?

Fashion designers, they are just like us in a lot of ways- they have opinions and are not afraid to air them. Even those that should be left for kitchen table talk, in the wise words of Wendy Williams. Dolce and Gabbana are the latest designers to let their lips loose and the recipient of…
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The September Issue Best in Show- Vogue Australia.

It goes without saying that the September Issue is a beacon in the fashion industry, not least because it officially ushers in fall proper with the new season selects; coats, dresses, shoes, bags etc, but what really gets us going are the cover girls for September. Crucially, the Vogue September Issues, you know, being the…
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Designers vs Critics; It’s a Bloody Business Really.

Fashion is a lot of things to a lot of people, but for the most part, fashion is PERSONAL to everyone. The interpretation often differs as will points of view, but that is what makes the industry what it is. And with ever increasing receding barriers, opinions are a dime a dozen. Arguably, the last…
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On John Galliano.

Parsons New School has dropped John Galliano from its schedule where he was slated to teach a Masterclass titled “Show Me Emotion”. Their reason being his refusal to participate in a “frank” discussion on the path of his career. The decision was no doubt also compelled by the mounting pressure from the petition launched by…
