“The most popular and the most convenient and the most elegant of all colours. And I say colour on purpose, because black may be sometimes just as striking as a colour. It is the most slimming of all colours and, unless you have a bad complexion, it is one of the most flattering. You can wear black at any time. You can wear it at any age. You may wear it for almost every occasion. A “little black frock” is essential to a woman’s wardrobe. I could write a book about black…” It was with this words that Christian Dior defined black in his Little dictionary of fashion. Essential. But…
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The G(h)o(s)ths Week.
Outside is dark. Winter is knocking at the doors. Fog is winding through the streets on the notes of “The Dark Side of the Moon”. This is the week in which everyone wants to be a Goth. But how to? How can one actually pretend to be so, even for one night? And what does it mean? Is it still a contemporary style? Everything started at the end of the Seventies, in the train of the Punk Era. Many of the so called Post-Punk music bands found the headquarter in the just opened Batcave nightclub in London, developing a social music movement and a new dress code characterising it. So,…
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Beyond the Black ⎯ Klekko
Initially graduated in architecture Julia Los and Joana Krawczyk ⎯ a Polish duo ⎯ redefine the garment’s structure through the dark theorem of Klekko. Based in Berlin and launched last year, the brand is the mathematical equation of deconstruction through the lines. The silhouette is strong, the style is sporty, the cut is avant-garde. Klekko is for Fashion what Pierre Soulages is for Painting: the light comes through the black. For a full immersion into the dark paradise of Klekko, Lust in Fashion suggests you to listen Fresh & Low – New Life source of inspiration during the creation process of the new collection “Bolder Line”. Julia Los & Joana Krawczyk How does architecture help you in your work? Julia:…
