Statements of Fashion is a blog that explores the statements within fashion from the personal to the controversial.
Lee McQueen the creative genius behind Alexander McQueen is the first designer that introduced me into the art of high fashion. Beloved by the fashion world, his muse Isabella Blow was the story behind his art and both met a tragic end. I wanted to list my five favourite shows and say why I love them so much. Read the full post here
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I had the pleasure of interviewing Vogue contributing editor and one of the most influential women in fashion, Sinéad Burke. Whilst there were many topics covered including Sinéads college life, I got an even greater knowledge of how the fashion sector can be harder to access for people with disabilities.
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This year's theme is “United in Diversity”, with the tagline being “Walking on the yellow brick road towards an end to AIDS.” Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the late of Judy Garland and celebrating the many communities and people that encompass the LGBTQ+ community. It is also paying homage to the Stonewall riots as it has been 50 years since Marsha P. Johnson threw the first brick to fight for equal rights. Read more about Life Ball here
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Chromat is a fashion brand based in New York that was started by Becca McCharen-Tran. Chromat is known for its incredibly structured garments including cages, swimwear and accessories.
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Drag and fashion have always gone together. Drag artists need to be inspired and have a reference point for what they wear and this usually comes from what designers put down the runway however designers are now beginning to take inspiration from drag queens in order to create collections. Read the full post here
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In 2018, Moncler created the Moncler Genius project in which they asked eight designers to create collections that stay true to Moncler’s style as well as the designers. Pierpaolo was asked to be one of the designers.
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