Stringate Church’s f/w 2014/15 con calze Bresciani

Le Shanghai di Church’s, simbolo dello storico marco inglese di calzature di lusso, si rieditano per la stagione f/w 2014/15 con nuovi dettagli: la classica fibbia cede il posto alle stringhe in pelle con nappina. I materiali sempre iperpreziosi: coccodrillo e nabuk. A cura di Angelica Pianarosa, Foto Michele Gastl.

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That issue’s subject: “Stand out from the crowd”. And it sounds so appropriate today: then it was a “dedication” to fashionable transgressors. Today this happens with a different feeling: standing out from the crowd, today, means breaking the conformism with the need to express one’s own personality. Ph. Maria Vittoria Backhaus. Jacket Comme des Garçons.

Style that lives through trends. That appreciated vintage touch, that intellectual-retro taste that remains intact. The portrait of the sculptor Mario Ceroli in his studio (above) conveys the idea, a frame that could be both two or forty years old: static in its currentness. The artists of Ceroli’s generation usually don’t follow dynamics and evolutions of fashion in the strict sense, but their style reveals a certain sensitivity and personality. In this case there’s a sporty attitude, even if the details – the denim shirt, buttoned up, and the gun belt – keep us guessing a tendency for order and a high degree of irony, respectively. This week’s style suggestions are for those who aim for wearing something new but that would last and live through evolutions/revolutions “imposed” by fashion.

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