fashion
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The Drawings of Christian Dior
Christian Dior was one of the greatest fashion designers of the last century. He was also gay but like fellow designer Cristobal Balenciaga, he hid his sexuality due to societal pressures of the era he lived. His collection in 1947 that Carmel Snow, the editor-in-chief of Harper’s Bazaar called The New Look revolutionized fashion at…
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Decked out in Linen for the summer a la Kit Butler
Summer is finally here, and when it comes to our wardrobes it means only one thing: linen. We may not look as cool (or hot?) as Brit supermodel Kit Butler decked out in Massimo Dutti, but this could be the Queerguru summer uniform this summer. Tise Spanish fashion brand calls this new collection “Color…
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The Rolling Stones very tame clothing collection
The logo on this new collection of clothing is the only clue that they are anything to do with the Rolling Stones. However, this new label is in fact SS21 RS No 9 Carnaby Collection which is being presented as The Rolling Stones Fashion and Lifestyle Brand. The clothing is available exclusively at The…
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The impeccable French Couturier PHILIPPE VENET dies aged 91
Philippe Venet, the French designer, and partner of the late Hubert de Givenchy has died in Paris. He was 91. Venet famously worked as an assistant to Elsa Schiaparelli from 1951 to 1953, and then worked beside Hubert de Givenchy at his couture house’s “tailleur” atelier through 1962, when Venet launched his own couture house. “As Monsieur…
