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The power of Pinstripe
It’s common in our time that the most popular and prevalent objects we see in everyday life are often (and somewhat ironically) the most overlooked. Such is the case with… Read more
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Out with the new, in with the old – a study of deconstruction
A few weeks ago I visited London in an effort to re-spark my creative imagination. During my visit, I went to Dover Street Market, (a common routine at this point… Read more
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Toe to toe – An overview of The Tabi boot
A piece synonymous with the Brand, the Margiela Tabi boots are widely regarded as one of the most influential shoes in the fashion world. The instantly recognisable shoes have become… Read more
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The Ensemble – 2 of the best dresses of the past 70 years
In an digital-filled world, the fashion industry is moving at a faster pace than ever, so to see a garment, past or present, that transcends time is something special. This… Read more
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OUTSIDE THE BOX – the importance of interdisciplinary practice.
A couple of weeks ago I returned to London to see old friends and view the latest collections from various fashion houses in Mayfair. However, after seeing countless garments I… Read more
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Nature/Nurture – A study of organic structures in fashion
For the past few weeks, I have been found myself looking towards nature for inspiration for my garments. One flower, the Camelia Japonica, really struck my eye, as it’s shape… Read more
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Past lives – A study on Post Archive Faction
It is extremely common for fashion designers to reference the past in the garments they make, some even basing entire collections around a particular era or event, however who is… Read more
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OH, THE IRONY – EXPLORING DEMNA’S BALENCIAGA
“As you know, I like to question things that matter to me through my work, and some of the questions I have been thinking about recently are: what is luxury?… Read more
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Singularity: Blocking out the noise
It is very common to become overwhelmed and over stimulated by the sheer amount of content that fashion releases on a daily schedule. Thanks to social media, there is a… Read more
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The fashion paradox
Recently I have been researching the fascinating and widely covered fashion show, Dress meets body, body meets dress, by Rei Kawakubo for Comme De Garcons in 1997. It is a… Read more
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EPHEMERAL OR ETERNAL – a reflection on the bygone era of fashion.
Recently I gave the new Disney+ series, Cristobal Balenciaga, a watch, I’m sure those interested in fashion have already done the same. Besides the beautiful cinematography, acting and of course,… Read more
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FORM/FORMALITY – a breakdown of a few pieces from my new collection.
My debut collection, FORM/FORMALITY explores the nature of formal clothing, it’s accomplishments as well as flaws. The collection revolves around the idea of dissecting clothing that was made for a… Read more
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