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10 Jan

The Design Museum Readies ‘The Offbeat Sari’ for Spring 2023

The Design Museum Readies ‘The Offbeat Sari’ for Spring 2023
LONDON — Design beyond design. The Design Museum in London’s Kensington will likely be hosting the primary large-scale exhibition within the U.K. on the Indian sari, titled “The Offbeat Sari.” The exhibition will run from May 19 to Sept. 17 with tickets on sale now. Priya Khanchandani, the museum’s head of curatorial, leads the showcase, which is able to bring together greater than 90 examples of saris on loan from designers and studios across India. “There’s an enormous South Asian diaspora here in London, so Indian fashion obviously connects with them, but I feel the cultural sector is changing and folks from different backgrounds with different voices are being given the chance to inform different stories,” Khanchandani told WWD on the press conference for...
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14 Nov

Why Is Skin In, Again, for Spring 2023

Why Is Skin In, Again, for Spring 2023
Squint and spring 2023 looks like a Y2K reboot full of slip dresses, lace details and mesh separates so far as the attention can see. And data will surely confirm the “lingerie and sheer on repeat” sentiment coined by La Samaritaine’s Victoria Dartigues right after Paris Fashion Week. In response to fashion search engine Tagwalk, 59 percent of the 247 designers who placed on shows through the fashion month included lingerie and a whopping 77 percent included transparent looks of their spring 2023 collection. But seeing all this as solely ‘90s nostalgia or a “turn of the Millennium” redux is oversimplification, in line with observers. For Tiffany Hsu, Mytheresa’s vp, womenswear and kidswear fashion buying, this latest iteration is a component of an overarching...
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12 Sep

Behind Angel Chang’s Electricity-free Fashion for Spring 2023

Behind Angel Chang’s Electricity-free Fashion for Spring 2023
No plastics, synthetics, fossil fuels or electricity were utilized in the making of Angel Chang’s latest zero-carbon womenswear collection. Though the garments appear quite easy in form, the gathering and setting for the preview held at Chelsea’s Pace Gallery in Recent York City Thursday was sure to cleanse the palate from the standard thumping music and overstimulated nature of Recent York Fashion Week. The emphasis was on leisure suits and chore jackets in naturally dyed hues (sun-bleached stone, yellow, orange and a washed-out indigo) paired with wide-fit sandals.   To miss the inspiration behind Angel Chang’s latest presentation “Weaving the Future With Indigenous Textiles” is to miss 1000's of years of technique. Chang’s own ancestral roots trace back to 14 generations of Chinese...
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