On Emma Watson’s ‘tits’ & Feminism
A few days ago, Vanity Fair revealed a new cover story on Emma Watson, Rebel Belle. Included in the feature is a photo that sparked controversy for Emma Watson’s feminism and that, in …
A few days ago, Vanity Fair revealed a new cover story on Emma Watson, Rebel Belle. Included in the feature is a photo that sparked controversy for Emma Watson’s feminism and that, in …
March 8th. International woman’s day. For some reason, likely related to the infallible power of the patriarchy that brought me up, this day brings the vague memory of the …
My relationship with fashion dates back to the early childhood. Dressed in floral ensembles with glittery boots of matching colours, a tiny bow decorating the bob haircut I—to the horror of …
In many ways, Colombiamoda 2016 reflected the state of contemporary creative culture in the country. This, culture influenced by the legacy of “easy-doing” promoted particularly during the last half century by drug …
I have been thinking a lot lately on the state of fashion both in the country and the broader region of Hispanic America. Although my thoughts on the matter have …
One of my favorite ways of researching fashion is documenting and reflecting on my own dress practices. In doing so, I undergo a process of introspection where I question not …
One of my favourite months in the seemingly nonstop fashion calendar is July, as it celebrates one of its most beautiful, artistic facets: haute couture. In this occasion━and probably, surprising …
Read more “Chanel Couture Fall 2016: Karl Lagerfeld and the Elevation of Craftsmanship”
I met Bill Cunningham on the day I like to remember as the first day of my life as an art historian. After months of hard work trying to show …
Two—or rather, three—years ago, I embarked on what has been the wildest adventure of my life: getting a Master of Arts in Fashion Studies from Parsons School of Design. I …
Read more “On Graduating From Parsons MA in Fashion Studies”
My sister has always been a character, especially when it comes to dress. When she was a little kid, she would hang around our home wearing a bikini, claiming that …
Read more “Style Reflections: On Wearing A Princess Gown Every Day”