Avant Garde Fashion
2 articles
The Runway
Deconstruction in Fashion: How Kawakubo Broke Beauty and Margiela Exposed the Machine
Deconstruction in fashion deliberately subverts traditional garment construction using techniques like exposed seams and asymmetry, with pioneers Rei Kawakubo and Martin Margiela using it to challenge beauty and expose the fashion system, respectively.
Kian Ansari·October 17, 2026
The Dispatch
Yohji Yamamoto Unveils Striking Spring 2027 Menswear Collection in Paris
Jewelry designer Rui Harui closed the Yohji Yamamoto POUR HOMME Spring/Summer 2027 show in Paris, a vision in a floppy hat and eye mask, embodying the collection's enigmatic spirit.
Kian Ansari·June 26, 2026