Category: Alexander McQueen

Fashion’s Fascination With Gothic Sensibilities
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Fashion’s Fascination With Gothic Sensibilities

Alexander McQueen’s Autumn/Winter 1998 Collection “Joan” Fashion’s gothic sensibilities have consistently used the colour black as a powerful tool for storytelling —  symbolising mystery, rebellion, and emotional depth. From Alexander McQueen’s fascination with dark motifs to Rick Owens’ avant-garde silhouettes, black transcends its association with mourning, becoming an emblem of subversive elegance. In 2024, designers...

Fashion’s Flaunting of Flamboyance & Luxury Has Evolved
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Fashion’s Flaunting of Flamboyance & Luxury Has Evolved

Death of 80s Extravagance Roberto Cavalli 2024 has seen the death of 80s fashion legends Claude Montana and Roberto Cavalli. Both were known for their influence on fashion with their own take on flamboyance and ostentatious elegance. Montana helped define the power-woman dressing movement of the 1980s while Cavalli shaped his era-defining glamour through his...