Celebrity Life
Supreme x Burberry? More Likely Than You Think
Wasnât enough for Supreme to (allegedly) team up with BAPE for Spring/Summer 2022, eh? Leakers are now circulating rumors that Supreme is also planning a SS22 Burberry collaboration. Burberry replied to Highsnobietyâs request for comment but demurred to speak on the record. The rumored collaboration would be another feather in the cap of creative director [âŚ]
Goldie Will Forever Be a Step Ahead Of You
It took a while, but I got Clifford Joseph Price, better known as Goldie, on the line eventually. The maverick innovator who rewrote the future of the Jungle scene with landmark releases that still sound like they were kidnapped from tomorrow (as laid out in his 2016 biography) and I first briefly met at the [âŚ]
Old Bird Learns New Tricks: Arcâteryx System_A Drop 02
When Arcâteryx launched boundary-shattering sub-label System_A last year, it tapped a real sweet spot. System_A dropped at a key moment in Arc history, with the outdoor brand at the height of its cultural clout, and its second drop is poised to keep the moment going. When System_A Drop 02 launches January 26 in-store and online, [âŚ]
Casablanca FW22 Is Your Ticket to Being Best-Dressed in First Class
Casablanca is the one brand that truly gets âitâ every time. With the debut of its Fall/Winter 2022 collection, the French brand made me want to catch a flight just to wear the new uber-luxe garments. Per usual, Casablanca kicked off its latest collection with a visually opulent film titled âLe Monde Diplomatiqueâ (âThe Diplomatic [âŚ]
Western Tailoring Meets Islamic Dress in GmbH FW22
Itâs not anything new for fashion designers to take cues from previous eras in fashion but GmbH went unusually far back for Fall/Winter 2022, drawing inspiration from the undergarments worn by 16th century Ottoman soldiers. For anyone who got whiplash from the sudden Y2K resurgence, GmbH FW22 should feel like a breath of fresh air. [âŚ]
Thanks to TOILETPAPER Beauty, Showering Just Got Surreal
TOILETPAPER, Maurizio Cattelan and Pierpaolo Ferrariâs bi-annual magazine and lifestyle brand, is getting into the beauty biz. The imprint, beloved for its brashly surreal imagery, introduced a line of body, hair, and lip products that will liven up your self-care routine. https://www.instagram.com/p/CZHxtt1BXHh/ âGet ready for an immersive and colored leisure experience,â proclaims TOILETPAPER Beautyâs dedicated website. [âŚ]
These Tiny Custom Shades Are a Taste of Pharrellâs Tiffany Collab
Pharrell has a taste for the finer things and the finer things certainly have a taste for him. I mean, no one else had ever collaborated with Chanel like he did and his forthcoming Tiffany & Co. collaboration ought to be equally extravagant. What collab? Well, no one really knows anything beyond what Pharrell initiated [âŚ]
Embracing Crochet & Astrology, Jil Sander FW22 Went Full-On Gen Z
For Fall/Winter 2022, Jil Sander luxurified two very Gen Z trends: crochet and astrology. At Paris Fashion Week, husband-and-wife creative directors Lucie and Luke Meier went full-on high fashion hippie, presenting crocheted accessories, zodiac sign scarves, and outerwear illustrated with artful interpretations of astrological symbols. The show opened with a classically understated, all-black ensemble: a clean-cut wool [âŚ]
Defining the New Ultra-Opulence at Hermès FW22
No one outpaces Hermès when it comes to extravagant displays of extreme opulence. Whatâs especially impressive is how casually Hermès presents its collections of stunning apparel, allowing its lavish crocodile jackets, fur-trimmed jackets, and sumptuous shearlings to do the talking for Fall/Winter 2022. Where to even begin? Hermès creative director VĂŠronique Nichanian certainly doesnât pull [âŚ]
Nigo Just Might Be the Best Appointment LVMH Has Ever Made
Nigo took the radical step of presenting a full-fledged collection that looked fresh, energetic, and most importantly, unpretentious. The impact is huge.
Fashion Bids Farewell to Thierry Mugler, King of Camp
Manfred Thierry Mugler, founder and longtime creative director of French fashion house Mugler, died on January 23 at age 73. The news was confirmed by a post on the designerâs official Instagram and Twitter, sparking an outpouring of condolences and reverent disbelief. https://www.instagram.com/p/CZGzYf7Ip1H/ An arbiter of â80s fashion, Mugler was known for his theatrical designs and [âŚ]
In Netflixâs âJEEN-YUHS,â We Watch Kanye Become Ye
âI donât give a fuck about the industry,â says a 25-year-old Kanye West nearly 17 minutes into JEEN-YUHS, Netflixâs three-part documentary tracking his early career. In the very next scene, Kanye makes a surprise visit to Roc-A-Fella Recordsâ New York office to play a demo of âAll Falls Downâ for disinterested execs who send him [âŚ]