La dualité n’est pas résolue.
Elle est portée.
Le vêtement devient espace de tension.

#EENK #ParisFashionWeek #FashionTheory #GarmentConstruction #ContemporaryFashion

www.luxsure.fr/2026/04/06/e...

Fashions in Africa, and Africas in Fashion – Global Africa as Method “‘Africa’ can mean many things… there are thus multiple Africas, including regions, diverse politics and economies, and some 2,140 living languages” (Large 2021, 9). This article proposes Global Af...

My article “Fashions in Africa, and Africas in Fashion” is now out (OA) in #FashionTheory. What if we take #GlobalAfricaAsMethod seriously - not as a fixed region, culture or identity, but as a way to rethink fashion, value & creativity beyond Eurocentric frames?

www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

Working the trap: Biotechnology and surveillance get under our skin What if your skin could watch you? Pedro Almodóvar's film The Skin I Live In (2011) provides a portal to explore how technology is becoming so deeply embedded in our daily lives that surveillance is n...

What if your skin could watch you? An article on Almodóvar, Foucault, and the trap we are already in. link.growkudos.com/1eb4f7gizgg #SurveillanceCapitalism #Biotechnology #FashionTheory

The power of plain: How minimalist fashion became the ultimate status symbol Why do some of the most expensive clothes in the world look so plain? This article explores how simple, understated fashion works as a tool of social exclusion. The author argues that the apparent sim...

Why do expensive clothes look so plain? This article explores how minimalist fashion works as a tool of social exclusion. link.growkudos.com/1eep7vvb6dc #QuietLuxury #FashionTheory #LuxuryFashion #MartinMargiela #Minimalism

Most trends fail… balance never does.
Save this for your next outfit build
#FashionTheory #ironwoman80 #wonenrise #StyleStructure #TimelessFashion #PrintPlay #ModernStyling

Jenna Ortega and the Fashion of Fear Intro Jenna Ortega has become a defining figure in contemporary horror, not just the girl sprinting through shadowy corridors, but a symbol of the genre’s shifting identity.

Jenna Ortega’s new Wednesday looks aren’t just fashion,
they’re a horror dialectic.

I broke it down: fear, styling, and the future of gothic.

#fashionsky #fashionhistory #fashiontheory #jennaortega #wednesdaynetflix #fashion

tyshe.substack.com/p/jenna-orte...

(PDF) Liminal Lynchian Spaces: Colour, Interior & Fashion as Visual Narrative in the Oeuvre of David Lynch PDF | David Lynch’s cinematic oeuvre is renowned for its unsettling atmosphere, surrealist aesthetics, and psychological depth. While much has been... | Find, read and cite all the research you need o...

Happy Twin Peaks Day! To honour the occasion my latest article on David Lynch:"Liminal Lynchian Spaces: Colour, Interior & Fashion as Visual Narrative in the Oeuvre of David Lynch" (O'Connell 2025) www.researchgate.net/publication/... #davidlynch #fashiontheory #theuncanny

Special issue on fashion and the far right

The journal #FashionTheory has a new CFP accepting submissions on 'fascion' on the far right's weaponization of style. Learn more and how to submit here: think.taylorandfrancis.com/special_issu...

Books have arrived today! I ordered several books off of my reading list for my PhD exam. #Booksky #Academicsky #PhDStudentThings #BlackCulturalStudies #Afrofuturism #FashionTheory

14/14 Moving from fashion photography to UX/UI design taught me that creativity knows no boundaries. Whether through a camera lens or a wireframe, we're all trying to tell compelling stories that resonate with people.

#UXDesign #FashionTheory #DesignThinking #DigitalAesthetics #UX #Photography

#asecs13 #fashiontheory final count: 21 in audience.

#asecs13 #fashiontheory anon questioner "forgive me, I don't know anything after 1750" #asecsconfessions

#asecs13 #fashiontheory Pelham as inspiring black tie

#asecs13 #fashiontheory discussion of the perfection of the dandy as stripping/exacting - male correlative to classical dress

#asecs13 #fashiontheory more #ishRichettisays - from
Johnson's equating Greek to Lace (get as much of it as one can) to"super-prig Thoreau"

#asecs13 #fashiontheory I'm pretty amazed EM invokes sweep from Restoration to Victorian, but hasn't mentioned 2 obvs ex: Pimpernel & Wimsey

#asecs13 #fashiontheory EM: "dandy jujitsu"

#asecs13 #fashiontheory EM: Dorimant: "I will smell as I do today"

#asecs13 #fashiontheory EM: Pelham not unlike, say, Dorimant

#asecs13 #fashiontheory EM: see also S. Holmes, Dupin -- detail-oriented, focused on surface appearance

#asecs13 #fashiontheory EM: dandyism not only a screen, but a way of examining the world: "in trifles that the mind betrays itself"

#asecs13 #fashiontheory EM: Maxims included that also circulated separately

#asecs13 #fashiontheory EM: Pelham as "complete Regency dandy" veiling ambition, etc

#asecs13 #fashiontheory EM: connecting Bulwer-Lytton's Pelham and reuniting dandy and detective plots

#asecs13 #fashiontheory CD "interesting and sickly shade of the lily"for skin

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#asecs13 #fashiontheory CD fashion for displaying back also a symptom of consumption http://t.co/wqpfutQT07

#asecs13 #fashiontheory CD similarly corsetry/stays could also cause consumption

#asecs13 #fashiontheory CD: fashion trumped fear that light dress would cause consumption

#asecs13 #fashiontheory CD: clothing as preserver or promoter of illbess

#asecs13 #fashiontheory CD: it's all Burke's fault (you know, as usual)