Fashion DeConstruction

Fashion DeConstruction Discussion about contemporary fashion. Fashion that is: Artistic, Conceptual, Minimalistic, Dark, Transgressive, Ethical, Slow, Artisanal, Deconstructive.

Constructive discussion about contemporary fashion. Fashion that is: Artistic, Conceptual, Minimalistic, Dark, Transgressive, Ethical, Sustainable, Slow, Artisanal, Deconstructive. Fashion that is Visual Poetry. Discussion about theory and fashion practise. How & why contemporary fashion practise needs
theory backup. Fashion Deconstruction has specific aesthetic frame as artistic experiment. Most of the topics are part of my master's degree in Fashion Theory.

Fashion is always a reflection of identity.Toni Brücker dressed in Pál Offner, AW17/18.
17/08/2026

Fashion is always a reflection of identity.

Toni Brücker dressed in Pál Offner, AW17/18.

It is important to live an independent way. - Yohji Yamamoto Do you think independence gives life a special quality?    ...
12/08/2026

It is important to live an independent way. - Yohji Yamamoto
Do you think independence gives life a special quality?

Rei Kawakubo & Macoto Takahashi collaboration…Macoto Takahashi is a legendary Japanese illustrator who helped shape the ...
11/08/2026

Rei Kawakubo & Macoto Takahashi collaboration…

Macoto Takahashi is a legendary Japanese illustrator who helped shape the look of modern “shojo” (girls’) manga with his signature romantic style, featuring characters with massive, glittering, starry eyes framed by flowers. In 2018, Comme des Garçons brought his artwork to life on the runway for their Spring/Summer collection. Rei Kawakubo contrasted the sweet innocence of Takahashi’s retro anime girls with bold, oversized, and sculptural clothing.

Belgian designer Stan Peeters is one of the finalists of this year’s  ITS Contest in Trieste, an international platform ...
09/08/2026

Belgian designer Stan Peeters is one of the finalists of this year’s ITS Contest in Trieste, an international platform dedicated to discovering and supporting emerging fashion talent.

We recently visited ITS Arcademy where the exhibition presents the 10 finalists of this edition, alongside selected works from previous editions.

Peeters is a standout graduate of the world-renowned Fashion Department of the Royal Academy of Fine Arts Antwerp.

More finalists and more about the exhibition soon.

Fondazione ITS - International Talent Support Stan Peeters

“Contemporary fashion should be regarded as a performative-conceptual turn in the very core of body iconograms.” — Žarko...
05/08/2026

“Contemporary fashion should be regarded as a performative-conceptual turn in the very core of body iconograms.” — Žarko Paić, Fashion Theory and the Visual Semiotics of the Body.

The collaboration between Yohji Yamamoto and Ryuichi Sakamoto represents one of the most significant intersections betwe...
04/08/2026

The collaboration between Yohji Yamamoto and Ryuichi Sakamoto represents one of the most significant intersections between avant-garde fashion and contemporary music.

Sakamoto composed music for several of Yamamoto’s runway presentations, particularly during the 1990s, creating soundscapes that accompanied Yamamoto’s deconstructed silhouettes, monochromatic collections, and unconventional approach to beauty.

Both artists shared a fascination with experimentation and a rejection of traditional boundaries. Yamamoto transformed fashion through asymmetry, volume, and movement, while Sakamoto combined classical composition, electronic music, and ambient sound.

The Ghost of Avant-Garde brings a curated selection of 74 of the most exciting independent fashion brands today.The book...
03/08/2026

The Ghost of Avant-Garde brings a curated selection of 74 of the most exciting independent fashion brands today.
The book is available at our partners: 16 Station in St. Petersburg, Eigensinnig Vienna, 10 Corso Como in Milan, and Fashion Room in Florence.
You can also contact us directly via DM or email: [email protected]

Hu Sheguang is a Chinese-Dutch designer who transforms haute couture into dark, theatrical performance art. Formally tra...
02/08/2026

Hu Sheguang is a Chinese-Dutch designer who transforms haute couture into dark, theatrical performance art. Formally trained in the Netherlands—where he created garments for the Dutch Royal Family—he is celebrated internationally as a fashion rebel for his sculptural, boundary-pushing silhouettes. His dramatic runway collections seamlessly fuse traditional Chinese heritage with sharp metalwork, translating raw human emotion into wearable art.

Did you know that Yohji Yamamoto created the wardrobe for some of the most iconic Japanese films ever made?He collaborat...
31/07/2026

Did you know that Yohji Yamamoto created the wardrobe for some of the most iconic Japanese films ever made?
He collaborated with legendary filmmaker and actor Takeshi Kitano (Beat Takeshi) on three unforgettable movies, bringing together the worlds of anti-fashion and cinema.
Two anti-establishment masters, sharing conversations over drinks in Tokyo bars, united by a desire to challenge conventions and rewrite the rules of style.

Contemporary fashion is the construction and transformation of identity through the body. It extends beyond garments to ...
27/07/2026

Contemporary fashion is the construction and transformation of identity through the body. It extends beyond garments to include tattoos, prosthetics, cosmetic interventions, digital identities, biotechnology, wearable technologies, and every practice that reshapes how the body is perceived, experienced, and represented.

Today, the body itself has become fashion’s primary site of creation. Fashion is no longer merely about dressing the body—it is about designing, modifying, and questioning what the body can become. It is a cultural language through which technology, politics, identity, art, and biology converge.

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