22 June 2021

folds





19 June 2021

Dior FW 21/22

ok this is my favourite runway show ever (not that I've really paid attention to many)

I think it's best to watch the analysis video first, then watch the show:




Considering this is Dior's ready-to-wear show and not even their couture show, I'm so impressed by the amount of storytelling. The atmosphere reminds me (of all things) the manga A Stepmother's Fairytale. But let's get onto the clothes / looks themselves, here are my favs:


Generally I really like the shilouettes, the contrast in textures, and the thorn shoes is fking perfection. I swear I'm gonna buy it regardless of the price. 

05 June 2021

unknot

Recently finished books include Perilous Bounty and Dressed, and I don't have much to say about either. The former is quite similar to Omnivore's Dilemma which had a big impact on me as it was the first book of this Big-Ag-is-ruining-our-food-system topic that I've read. The latter I had mis-matched expectations for, I erroneously though it was on the philosophy of clothes but it turns out to be more on the sociology of getting dressed. There is one quotation that I really like from (where else) the chapter on suits: