Mexico Designers Set to Show at Russian Fashion Week By KELIN DILLON A handful of Mexican designers will show their latest collections at the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Russia (MBFWR) this upcoming Thursday, April 22, via curated fashion films, giving worldwide exposure to a choice selection of Mexican brands, set to be broadcast live on international publications like Vogue Russia. The
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Kris Goyri’s Quetzalcóatl Dreams By KELIN DILLON Mexico designer Kris Goyri has released his latest collection with the help of an ad campaign that instantly transports viewers to a fashion-filled fantasy land. The newest offering from the sartorial star’s spring/summer 2021 release, called Quetzalcóatl, was shot in La Casa Orgánica, a beautiful house just outside the borders of Mexico City
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Grading the Grammy’s By KELIN DILLON The 63rd Annual Grammy Awards came and went on Sunday, March 15, leaving behind a slew of statement stylings the music industry’s stars have been waiting almost a year to wear following a drought of live awards shows during the first year of the worldwide coronavirus pandemic. The Grammy’s has historically pulled in a
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Shifting Fashion Capitals Could Help Make Room for Mexico By KELIN DILLON Dynamics are shifting in the fashion world, and cities across the globe, following years of the “Big Four” (New York, London, Milan, Paris — in sequential order) dominating the market, could now find the opportunity to make their own mark on the once-exclusive industry, including Mexico City. IFDAQ
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Dior Couture Returns to Historical Roots By KELIN DILLON Perennial French fashion house Dior, now headed by Maria Grazia Chiuri, released its spring couture line last week, transporting lovers of all things sartorial back in time to a bygone era — a welcome escape from the torrid landscape of coronavirus-tinged modern life-as-we-know-it. Chiuri’s latest design effort harkens back to the
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The Inside Details of Inauguration Fashion By KELIN DILLON The inaugurations of the U.S. presidents have always seen a parade of fashion throughout the historic event, and Joe Biden’s inauguration as 46th president of the United States on Jan. 20 was no different, with an added necessary accessory not seen in the past iterations of the event: masks. As coronavirus
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The Art of the Celebrity Editorial By KELIN DILLON The glitz and glamour of Hollywood stars have captivated audiences worldwide for over a century now, catapulting unknown actresses and actors from obscurity into household names overnight following a well-cast blockbuster. Whatever turmoils had occurred in the world outside — war, famine, poverty — could be forgotten for approximately 90 minutes
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E-Commerce: The Digital Dash for Domination By KELIN DILLON Businesses of all walks of life have suffered as coronavirus has brought economic hardships upon the globe, and the fashion industry has been no exception to covid’s ever-expanding grasp. Many designers have been pushed toward innovation, creating out-of-the-box runway shows and fresh social media content to generate buzz among a generation
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Pierre Cardin: An Out-of-this- World Designer By KELIN DILLON Though legendary Italian-French designer Pierre Cardin passed away this past Dec. 29, his legacy remains forever cemented in the hallowed halls of bygone fashion titans with his iconic, larger-than-life designs and ambitious business choices. Born in 1922 in Italy, Cardin’s parents settled in France after the First World War, with him
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The Truth Behind the Price Tag By KELIN DILLON The lifestyles of the rich and famous have always caught plenty of attention from the media, and their style choices have been no exception. Magazines have always published the style of public figures, and the rise of social media has exacerbated this tenfold. Innumerable style accounts have popped up across social
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