With “THE ARCHIVE”, ZARA once again confuses attitude with silence. Between muted colors and controlled silhouettes, it reveals no new aesthetic – only the perfection of fatigue.
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The Archive of Fatigue
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Gucci’s Seventh Quarter of Decline
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The myth is fading. Once a synonym for flamboyance and commercial triumph, Gucci now finds itself in a deeper crisis than any of its major rivals. The era of endless growth is over — and with it the...
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The Aesthetics of Simulation
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After the faces have vanished and the avatars have risen, the final step follows: fashion detaches itself from the human being. What began as a technical advance becomes a cultural turning point...
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The Subtle Elegance of Aesthetics
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Valentino. A Grand Italian Epic is more than a classic fashion photo book: it is a multi-layered portrait of a lifetime achievement. Across more than 500 pages, the story of designer Valentino...
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Jil Sander – Eine Annäherung
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The book "Jil Sander-An Approach" by Martina Wiesner begins with a detailed overview of the designer's early years and her first steps in the fashion industry. In the 1970s, Sander founded her own...