With a late 70’s early 80’s rebel feel, the show begins with the famous silk baroque Versace print with a western cowboy twist. Deep jewel tones and dark neutrals filled the runway with endless amounts of various textures, with the most notable being a slick sheen, whether being in the full red leather cowboy outfit or the silk shirts and accessories. This very cheeky collection definitely had a huge nod to gay culture, including coded handkerchiefs, jeweled crotches, leather chaps and over embellishments. “It was an expression of freedom. I think it’s really important today with what’s going on in the world with civil rights and love.” – Donatella…
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Fendi Fall/Winter 2014 | Milan Fashion Week
“There was a goat fur runway this evening at Fendi. Urban Highlander’ marks Silvia Venturini Fendi’s return to a true fashion show for her menswear collection, where luxury made fun. They are showing in their new incredible redone and refurnished luxury show space. Fendi flexed their furry biceps this evening with the ability to capture true “luxury” but still giving the true fashionista something to wear. Their fluffy key rings are already a hit with the “girls”. The show was convincing and well executed. And a welcome surprise to the Milan schedule.” This collections is where quality meets easily wearable luxury. The professional almost colorless pallet was contrasted by it’s…
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Prada Men’s Autumn/Winter 2014 Collection
The Prada Men’s Autumn Winter 2014 collection arrived with a quiet authority that refused spectacle in favor of precision. Rather than relying on dramatic set design or overt theatrics, the runway focused on mood, silhouette, and psychological tension. It was a season that asked viewers to pay attention, not because it demanded it, but because it rewarded it.
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Prada Inspired by Serial Killers
Fashion has always pulled from unexpected places. While runways are often framed as spaces of beauty and aspiration, the creative undercurrent beneath them is frequently darker, more psychological, and far less polite. Within art and popular culture, there has long been a fixation on criminals and outcasts, figures whose stories sit at the edges of society yet continue to captivate collective imagination. Music, film, and visual art have explored this territory for decades. Fashion, inevitably, followed.