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28 Mar

EXCLUSIVE: L.A. Brand Offers Glimpse Into Fashion’s Future With

EXCLUSIVE: L.A. Brand Offers Glimpse Into Fashion’s Future With
Digital-forward fashion brand Ilona Song’s Futuristic Fauna and Primavera collections will bloom in the actual and virtual worlds this week, and the hassle may offer a glimpse into how the style business — from design to runway shows to distribution — could look in the longer term. The young, Los Angeles-based fashion house is thought best for its Luv dress, a heart-shaped gown first made available in digital form that went viral last yr due to a virtual try-on feature, with variations worn by stars like Madonna, Cher and viral fashion avatar Noonoouri. Now there’s a physical version of the garment on the market, and with Ilona Song’s so-called “phygital” bona fides established, the virtual dress is heading to Decentraland’s Metaverse...
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24 Mar

Made in Italy, Politics Discussed at Future for Fashion Conference

Made in Italy, Politics Discussed at Future for Fashion Conference
FLORENCE — Politics and the connection between the style industry and the Italian government took center stage on the Future for Fashion conference on Friday. Held at Palazzo Pitti’s Sala Bianca, the two-day event was closed by the Minister of Enterprises and Made in Italy Adolfo Urso on the identical day Italy’s President Sergio Mattarella was expected in Florence on the Chamber of Commerce conference. Leonardo Ferragamo, chairman of the Ferragamo company, spoke of the necessity to intensify the conversation with political institutions, and beyond local confines. While references to Florence and its history peppered the conference, Ferragamo urged executives to “look to the long run and be in sync with the times,” approaching the topic of heritage that's widely embraced by Italian...
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17 Feb

The Way forward for Fashion Predicted by the Past

The Way forward for Fashion Predicted
The Way forward for Fashion Predicted On the lookout for your personal linen sheets? Head to https://bit.ly/NicoleRudolphBrooklinen and use my code RUDOLPH to get $20 off your orders over $100 Ever wonder how the world of the long run will dress? It seems a well-liked subject reaching back at the very least to the Victorians. Some creative individuals looked into the gap to predict what strange and unfamiliar inventions we might embrace. Lots of them predicted years which have now passed (or nearly so), so we're in a position to higher judge their accuracy. And the result is unquestionably a combination. Starting from individualism to short skirts to antenna hats, every era had its own view of where we were headed. The nineteenth...
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2 Feb

The longer term of heterosexuality | Dazed

The longer term of heterosexuality | Dazed
To launch our recent Way forward for Sex series, creator Shon Faye examines the present state of heterosexuality – the way it’s been ravaged by the web, feminism and the media, and where it will possibly go within the years ahead This text is an element of our Way forward for Sex season – a series of features investigating the longer term of sex, relationships, dating, sex work and sex employee rights; tech; taboos; and the following socio-political sexual frontiers. I recently had two curious conversations at a friend’s wedding. Attempting to make small talk after the touching ceremony, a lady I didn’t know turned to me next to the salads and said, “Wasn’t...
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