A dark and feminine circus populated by puppets, horses and mysterious ghosts: this is what I thought when I saw Stine Goya’s FW collection. The Danish designer, who started up her own label in 2006 after graduating at CSM the year before, combines special features and details to create beautiful fashion that adhere to people who seek authenticity and individuality in the everyday. Some elements of the collection made me also think to the tale of Pinocchio, the puppet who wanted to become a real boy (…)
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It’s easy to compare Wallenberg with the cultural movement that has animated the Bauhaus, I think that the singer could be easily considered as a student of the German school, a devoted adept to colours and geometric shapes.
Watching her clothes and the picturesque world she creates during her performance, we can consider Wallenberg the queen and master of camouflage, Oskar Schlemmer should be so proud of her. The cover title of her last new single summarises the entire concept of her music: ” Where is the Ocean” is indeed filled with nostalgia and reflection, sirens enchant sailors into death among the coral reefs and rocks.
But the thing that impressed me most was without any doubt her fantastic and sometimes frightening dolls illustrations. It’s clear that her passion for camouflage comes from here, or maybe the opposite, but her drawings give birth to very interesting and brand new experimental figures, a New Population.
She makes of contrasts and sounds a new way of expression, she stages a play made of gestures and creativity mixing all together with a personal fashion taste.
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Steampunk is a sub-genre that involves a setting where steam power is widely used, the scenario describes Victorians styles mixed with science and new analog technology. Steampunk takes as inspiration the industrial revolution with its stories, novels and legends. The writer Jules Verne is considered the father of this current, his passion for science and technology details in his novels are legendary.
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Anche Alexander McQueen, alla fine, ha deciso di prestare il suo nome a una capsule collection per la catena di fast fashion Target. Qualcosa di molto simile a quanto già proposto da H&M con le sue collezioni in collaborazione con altri designers.
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