Author: Kylie Dang
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A Guide to Different Types of Goth Fashion
Goth fashion, born from subcultural movements, is a captivating blend of rebellion and creativity. From Victorian elegance to cyberpunk edge, it offers a spectrum of styles that serves as a canvas for individual expression. Let’s explore the intricate details and cultural significance that define this enduring subculture for those who dare to embrace the dark… Read more
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Anya Taylor-Joy Defines “Ethereal” at Dune Premiere: Part Two
Stepping out in a chalk-white pleated silk dress embellished with a translucent white hooded veil, all by Dior Haute Couture, the Queen’s Gambit star looked like an angel flowing gracefully on the red carpet. Anya Taylor-Joy at Dune Premiere: Part Two At this point, we all know how the whole Dune cast loves acing the… Read more
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Zendaya Broke the Internet with her Mugler Robot Suit
At the London premier of Dune: Part 2, Zendaya topped her fashion peak moments with a robotic suit from Thierry Mugler’s 1995 haute couture fall collection. Law Roach, the image architect, describes this as method dressing, which is similar to method acting. We can all see from the Dune’s cast and their meticulous effort in… Read more
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Diesel RTW Fall Collection 2024: Who is Watching Whom?
On February 21st, Glenn Martens invited 1,000 virtual attendees via Zoom call to serve as a background of the fashion show. Their presence was projected on the walls of the runway, raising the questions of “Who is actually watching whom?”. From young fashion students to total aliens and along with 7,000 offline audiences, they “watched… Read more
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Thom Browne Fall Collection 2024: A Beautifully Romantic Fairy Tale
On February 14th, New York Fashion Week ended with hands down the best show of the season: Thom Browne Fall/ Winter Collection 2024. The theatrical experience inspired by Edgar Allen Poe’s “The Raven” combined with the meticulously detailed clothing that verges on couture marks the show as one of the best Ready-to-Wear collections of all… Read more
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Cherry Red is the “It” Color of Fall 2023
If 50s fashion is the era of bright red that epitomized the notion of all-American girl, the last fall season’s color – deep cherry red – marks the evolution of a brand new perspective towards contemporary women. The traditional youthful, feminine, and innocent American girls are now transformed to elegant, mysteriously seductive yet untouchable girls.… Read more
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Maison Margiela Artisanal Collection Spring 2024: My Absolute Favorite All Time Fashion Show
Taking place in a dilapidated nightclub beneath the Pont Alexandre III, Maison Margiela Artisanal Collection Spring 2024 depicts the Parisian nightlife in 1920s – 1930s through haunting porcelain dolls roaming at the banks of Seine river. The show is a masterpiece of theatrical drama and avant-garde pieces embellished by cutting-edge corsetry and sheer lace gowns. … Read more
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Celebrity Looks in Schiaparelli Paris Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2024
Schiaparelli always serves what we expected and beyond. But for Paris Haute Couture Spring/ Summer 2024, Hunter Schafer definitely steals the show with her black deep v-neck strapless velvet midi dress. The slit on the slide with a snatch in the waist perfectly compliments her hourglass body and her sharp collarbones. However, the main highlight… Read more
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Coquette Trend and A Touch on Feminism
Bows pinned into hair, dangling from platform shoes, tied into wine glasses, wrapped around cats, or shaped into pasta are the new millennial mustache. The coquette aesthetic is trending on Tiktok with people tying bows on everything around them. Why? Because they are cute <3 Yes. You can tell from my answer that I’m such… Read more
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Robert Wun Horror Couture Brings Murder to the Runway
Murder? For Spring? That’s groundbreaking. What’s better is that it seems like we are entering a revolutionary era when emerging designers are swallowing giant fashion houses with their wearable arts. Avant-garde fashion is back and better than ever! Paris Haute Couture Fashion Week is extremely competitive in selecting designers to showcase their collection. In order… Read more