Intricate geometrics have proven to be the leading print for Fall with Miu Miu, Prada, Jonathan Saunders and Aquilano Rimondi leading the way in rich wintery colours like burgundy, eggplant and amber. Traditionally, complex repeats of points, lines and curves are mostly identified with Islamic art. The teachings of the Qur’an preach undivided devotion to… Read more »
As models glided down the catwalk to David Bowie “Lady Grinning Soul” in crystal-studded jumpsuits and gold metallic suits for Balmain’s Fall 2011 showing, the influence of seventies glam rock was far from subtle. But no rhinestone-spangled story can be told without reference to fashion’s pioneer of the ‘too much is never enough’ philosophy, rumoured… Read more »