Latter-day capitalism. Like it or not, it's the society we live in. Even the standard of right and wrong has been subdivided, made sophisticated. Within good, there's fashionable good and unfashionable good, and ditto for bad. Within fashionable good...
Hoffland, as it was called, was, next to Moda Polska (simply “Polish Fashion”) one of the rare examples of the quasi-private, though officially nationalized fashion companies in Poland. Both have survived communism, and Hoff kept designing well i...
Perhaps the most irrational fashion act of all was the male habit for 150 years of wearing wigs. Samuel Pepys, as with so many things, was in the vanguard, noting with some apprehension the purchase of a wig in 1663 when wigs were not yet common. It ...
I'm not anti-fashion, but I've always had a bit of a punk attitude. That's important, I think. I do my own thing.
Even during the golden age of fashion, you had haute couture houses where the designers didn't have money.
We're getting to this amazing place where the average size in America is a 14-16, and we're starting to see that represented in the fashion industry, and it's becoming more accepted.
On the surface, rock and roll changes at an amazing pace. The influence of a figure like the Maharishi can appear and disappear in a matter of months. Talk about old fashioned rock and roll finds itself dead before it begins.
I think that, like any art, fashion is about expression. It allows you to express yourself and your identity through what you choose to wear.
Sinclair Lewis may be ripe for a revival; his books raise several interesting issues of art and fashion.
The art world has become the R&D department for so much fashion and music, so knock-offs are getting better and better.
Fashion is not separate from art. It is inextricably woven into how we open ourselves to the world and articulates the exchanges of power both real and imagined.
One thing that I always liked about fashion was that it was tied in with music and art and film.
The art of the critic in a nutshell: to coin slogans without betraying ideas. The slogans of an inadequate criticism peddle ideas to fashion.
Of the things we fashioned for them that they might be comforted, dawn is the one that works.
DESIGN & BUILD Faith Fashions Fate = Belief Builds Bridges
With eyes closed, a kiss is genderless. Now that mustaches are in fashion, some women are finding more hipster love.
I was very sporty at school, and sport was probably the thing I was best at, but my real passion was for fashion.
Kolkata is a musical city. What I like about people here is the lack of diplomacy. Some of the best Indian classical musicians belong to this place. Kolkatans do not go by fashion, but by passion.
Chicago is not a very fashion-driven place. Nobody says, 'Oh, you've got to come see these fabulous people!' Nobody cares.
Oh, never mind the fashion. When one has a style of one's own, it is always twenty times better.
Fashion isn't something I madly follow. I tend just to wear what I like and what fits me well.