Of course, mundane doesnt enter the equation even when Takahashi is designing quotidian items.
The talk this week has been of a new dressier or formal sensibility running through the fall collections.
I see it more as enhanced realism.
Photographed by Acielle/ Style Du Monde
It also sunk in this year exactly how much its a competition for space in our memories.
The battle not to be forgettable is real.
How do we give names to what we felt and why?
Undercover, fall 2024 ready-to-wear
Memories cant always be bought by vast budgets.
Youth points to what age does not yet know or is deaf to.
Human creativity is unquantifiable, uncontrollable, intimately personal, renegade, and out-there.
Dries Van Noten, fall 2024 ready-to-wear
What Rei Kawakubo had to say about her anger stabbed me to the heart.
There was a lot of talk about nostalgia this week, another form of talking about memories.
Im guilty as charged for liking what Chemena Kamali did withChloeand Virginie Viard withChanel.
Lutz Huelle, fall 2024 ready-to-wear
Less allusively, Undercover was also about delighting in the daily.
Returning to the subject of pleasure, Paris was packed with it.
Tiziana, what made you happily nauseous this last week?
Loewe, fall 2024 ready-to-wear
Delicious, buttrop debeurre.Our visual and intellectual digestive systems have been seriously put to the test.
Id take anything from Undercoverit was my favorite show by far, rare and soulful, melancholy and touching.
And the clothes were brilliantly inventive.
Steve O Smith, fall 2024 ready-to-wear
As our colleague Amy Verner said in her review, Trotter has alaissez-faireapproach to ladylike.
Which is the exact opposite of whats happening at The Row, where the narrative is so obsessively controlled.
When it comes to etiquette, its a jungle out there; Emily Post wouldve died of heartbreak.
Courrèges, fall 2024 ready-to-wear
Marine Serre, fall 2024 ready-to-wear
Rick Owens, fall 2024 ready-to-wear
Balmain, fall 2024 ready-to-wear
Carven, fall 2024 ready-to-wear
Duran Lantink, fall 2024 ready-to-wear
The Row, resort 2025
Valentino, fall 2024 ready-to-wear
