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Clothing & Costumes
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Art activists decorate bandanas to protest violence against women farmworkers
Read more: Art activists decorate bandanas to protest violence against women farmworkersSitting at a folding table in the basement of Trinity Episcopal Church in downtown Columbus, Monica Jacobo used a felt tip marker to write the words “No means no!” on a white bandana. Jacobo, 57, was among nearly a dozen…
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Anatomic Explosion
Read more: Anatomic ExplosionOBLITERATE WALL STREET MEN WITH POLKA DOTS In the mid-to-late 1960s, Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama staged a series of happenings. Situated someplace between the physically participatory (be-in) space of protest culture and an Art Brut magick ceremony, Kusama’s polka-dot drenched…
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How Fenty Beauty Changed The State Of Play In The Industry
Read more: How Fenty Beauty Changed The State Of Play In The IndustryThe protracted queue. That was the first thing I noticed when I arrived. It was winding, unending and impossible to see exactly where it began. I asked one of the security guards if he had any indication as to the…
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The Vivienne Foundation
Read more: The Vivienne FoundationThe Vivienne Foundation exists to honour, protect and continue the legacy of Vivienne’s creativity and activism. Since the start of her career in the 1970s, Vivienne was renowned not only for her fashion design, but also her activism. Vivienne always…
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SWIMMING CITIES OF SWITCHBACK SEA
Read more: SWIMMING CITIES OF SWITCHBACK SEATROY, N.Y. Three loud blasts from a steam whistle screamed out as the rain drizzled on the riverbank here. And the fleet of seven eclectic handmade ships slowly moved away. Only minutes before their launching, on Friday around noon,…
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This Clothing Line Tricks AI Cameras Without Covering Your Face
Read more: This Clothing Line Tricks AI Cameras Without Covering Your FaceA start-up has launched a line of clothing that confuses artificial intelligence (AI) cameras and stops them from recognizing the wearer. Italian start-up Cap_able is offering its first collection of knitted garments that shields the wearer from the facial recognition…
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Vivienne Westwood: Fashion and Activism
Read more: Vivienne Westwood: Fashion and ActivismVivienne Westwood began designing in 1971 along with her then partner Malcolm McLaren in London. At the time, they used their shop at 430 Kings Road, London, to showcase their ideas and designs. With their changing ideas of fashion came…
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JEREMY SCOTT’S FIRST POST-MOSCHINO MOVE: CAR COUTURE
Read more: JEREMY SCOTT’S FIRST POST-MOSCHINO MOVE: CAR COUTUREJeremy Scott and Moschino may no longer be a thing but the designer is still plenty busy. Case in point, Scott’s new partnership with Korean car manufacturer Hyundai, the latest in the latter’s ongoing Re:Style upcycling program. For Hyundai Re:Style…
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Auli’i Cravalho Makes Powerful Statement in Support of Missing Indigenous Women with Lipstick Handprint
Read more: Auli’i Cravalho Makes Powerful Statement in Support of Missing Indigenous Women with Lipstick HandprintFor Auli’i Cravalho, actions speak louder than words. On Thursday night, the Moana voice actress stepped out for the premiere of Prime Video show The Power. There, the 22-year-old decided to raise awareness on missing indigenous women and girls by…
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Lipstick Handprint
Read more: Lipstick HandprintAuli’i Cravalho Makes Powerful Statement in Support of Missing Indigenous Women with Lipstick Handprint “I felt like I had to put my money where my mouth was,” the actress said on the red carpet at the Power premiere By Michelle…