Black and white floral urban punk. Surprisingly masculine in regards to the design factors, the floral designs are more seen as a camouflage graphic than a dainty and delicate representation in clothing. A few pieces wear actually womenswear and some female models were scattered throughout the show. source:
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Paradise Lost, photographed by Nick Knight
Roses being shot in the head. Striking and oddly wrong feeling. Even though we always pick roses, make retarded little crowns and smash them into books. Something about shooting them with a gun gives them little souls. I guess we are only use to humans and animals with this outcome. Paradise Lost for i-D #259 October 2005, photographed by Nick Knight source:
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In Bloom by Jason Hetherington
A tasteful flowery styled photoshoot featuring male models titled In Bloom by Jason Hetherington for Observer Magazine. This series has a cold dreamlike feel, and the use of living plants gives an organic twist reminding us of the delicate beauty we borrow from. dope.
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Men in Flowers, Floral Menswear
In the words of Miranda Priestly “Florals? For spring? Groundbreaking” It’s a cliché we know. But when things are naturally beautiful why not roll with it? The thing that can offset the cheesiness of a spring floral would to switch some things up. So why not the gender. Men don’t have as many options as woman do when it comes to different articles of clothing they can wear, so they have to rely greatly on fit and pattern. A pattern for men that has been seemingly untouched would be floral. Here are a few photographs featuring men in colorful floral based outfits. source:
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YUKI FUJISAWA – “Flowered” / 2012
YUKI FUJISAWA – “Flowered” / 2012 material : polyester tulle, dryflower technique : transfer print, dyeing size : W200×H6220×D200 photo by Wataru Yamamoto