Fashion for Feminism
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 …
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 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”
It’s print week in New York, meaning that these days are all about celebrating the art of prints in the city. So I decided to join the party and write about …
Creativity. I’ve been having a lot of issues with it lately. Not because I’ve lost it—can you ever actually lose something that lives so deep inside your soul?—but because I’ve been trying to establish …
One of the most curious things about fashion is that, somehow, we tend to concentrate on the high-end aspect of it. Normally, when we think of fashion, we think of high-fashion …
Read more “Chanel: High Fashion and the Elevation of Ordinariness”
One of my biggest obsessions, recently, is Dolce & Gabbana. I just can’t get over their designs—and that’s why I can’t even stop myself from taking pictures of them when …
Read more “(Re-) Constructing Italian Identity: Dolce & Gabbana’s #ItaliaIsLove”