A tuxedo and a white shirt.
A long sheer chiffon floral dress.
The beauty of the classics is anything but ephemeral, for it is eternal.
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But classics, like beauty, sometimes change and take on different forms.
In the unusual, the unexpected, and the unconventional, lies the more poetic side of romanticism.
For their Met Gala debut, the pair turned to Glenn Martens, who designed two customDiesellooks.
(The technique has become a signature of Martens’s collections, and was among Diesel’sfall 2024designs).
Roses on her dress recall the cut flower from J.G.
Ballard’s short story, which inspired the Garden of Time theme.
And it indeed took time: 20 hours to cut and 40 hours to construct.
