Towards a new mix-culinity
I like to think about the myriad of possibilities in a language when coining new words; words that have an inclusive value, that do not segment or define social groups. ...
3 weeks agoBy Patrizia
Fashion Beyond
1 month agoBy Patrizia
Cultural homage or unsolicited appropriation?
We have witnessed many fashion houses, from Dior to Valentino, who have given homage to different cultures, by showcasing culturally…
3 months agoBy Patrizia
Thoughts on Black Lives Matter in Fashion
If you followed the Milan Fashion Week you must have heard of the Black Lives Matter movement in Fashion, aka…
Telling the untold
“Mental Health is Not Fashion”, this was the message of protest silently shouted by model Ayesha Tan Jones during Gucci Spring/Summer 2020 fashion show while wearing a straitjacket. However, — ...
1 year agoBy Patrizia
3 years agoBy Patrizia
Powerful accessories: door-knocker hoops
While I was visiting London, I decided to buy a pair of door-knocker hoops after seeing them worn by popular…
3 years agoBy Patrizia
Fashion ‘and’ or ‘against’ Gender?
My title is rather provocative: can fashion change our preconceived ideas on gender, or fashion is not a field that…