Finally, I’ve decided to write a post specifically on sunglasses. More specifically, (you guessed it) retro and futurist sunglasses. Sunglasses became popular in the 1950s, as they became very widespread and people began to wear them as fashion accessories. Designers from this era began to play with shape and decoration, creating some [...]
As you’ve probably realized by now, I’m really feeling the vibe of retro futurism right now. It’s so funky! Picture an era when countries were scrambling o be the first to land a man on the moon, or where nuclear power was being perfected. An exciting time, when the eyes of the [...]
Here are a couple of sketches I did as a throwback to the earlier decades of the 20th century.
I am a big fan (as many of you are) of 1920s fashion. I love the cloche hats and unique silhouettes of this era – also, the beautiful dresses (not as bulky as their predecessors) and [...]
When it comes to art, I am usually a fan of the interesting and ground-breaking. Fashion is no exception to this.. So when introduced to the works of designer Hussein Chalayan, I was naturally intrigued.
The man’s work is amazing. Not only does has he proved himself as a solid designer, but he strives [...]