“This is a story about clothing. It’s about the clothes we wear, the people who make these clothes, and the impact that it’s having on our world. It’s a story about greed and fear, power and poverty. It’s complex, as it extends all the way around the world. But it’s
I am not superstitious nor particularly obsessed with certain rituals but since the opening of this blog the number 23 has featured important releases; although I had already written a few pieces before November 23, eco-à-porter made its debut on that date, while the ‘Monthly interview’ went online on January
Ci siamo. Rivoluzionari fashion di tutto il mondo unitevi e rispondete alla chiamata del movimento globale più trendy che c’è, quello che, nato in Inghilterra nell’aprile 2013 all’indomani del crollo dell’edificio commerciale Rana Plaza, in Bangladesh, in cui morirono migliaia di operai tessili, è cresciuto e si è diffuso come
Here we are. Fashion revolutionaries around the world, let’s unite and answer the call of the trendiest global movement that exists, the one that was born in England in April 2013 in the aftermath of the collapse of the Rana Plaza factory in Bangladesh, where thousands of textile workers died,
FieraMilanoCity. Ci chiediamo a cosa possa servire di questi tempi un’esposizione, come se non ci si mettesse già abbastanza in mostra. Organizzarne una porta indubbiamente i suoi vantaggi economici, ma andarla a visitare? Perché? Ce lo siamo chieste anche noi. E abbiamo delle risposte. Quelle che ci ha fornito il
FieraMilanoCity. We wonder what a fair these days it is for, as if we did not already show enough. Organizing one has undoubtedly its economic advantages, but going to visit it? Why? We wondered about that, too. And we have some answers. Those who gave us the ‘Critical Fashion’ show inside
I always thank this monthly column because it makes me meet and interact with extraordinary people from all corners of the world; last month Huda Baroudi of Bokja Design ‘nominated’ as guest of the March interview Sarah Hermez, a Lebanese designer and founder of ‘Creative Space Beirut‘, a free school of
For those who do not know Jak&Jil, just know that it was, along with ‘The Sartorialist’, one of the first fashion blogs ever; founded in 2005 by the Canadian photographer Tommy Ton, known today for his photographic services on Style.com and GQ.com, the blog was a street style site that
Chiudete gli occhi e immaginate tutto ciò che può essere green, eco, bio. Fatto? Bene, tutto ciò e probabilmente pure qualcosa in più lo troverete a Milano, dal 23 al 25 marzo prossimi a ‘Fa’ la cosa giusta!‘, la fiera italiana del consumo critico e degli stili di vita sostenibili.