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French Charming Jacket, late 18th c. Silk lined with off-cuts of different silk chine taffetas, silk-covered buttons, silk fringe💙 @metmuseum #FashionHistory

Paloma wearing Comme des Garçons S\S 1997

So cool

A first look at the Costume Institute’s debut show in the new Condé M. Nast Galleries. vogue.com/article/beyond…

A glimpse into the Met’s new Exhibition, “Costume Art,” the Human Form Connects Fashion and Art. Which features looks from designers like Issey Miyake, Mariano Fortuny, Yiqing Yin, Michaela Stark, Sinead O’Dwyer, Karoline Vitto, Yuima Nakazato and many more.

If standing up for yourself burns a bridge, f*ck that bridge. Respectfully.

I finally visited the only museum in the world dedicated to Cristóbal Balenciaga, in Getaria, Basque Country, his birthplace.

The veteran costume designer Molly Rogers has dressed fictional fashion icons for decades. For her latest project, she returned to the world of “The Devil Wears Prada.” newyorker.com/culture/the-ne…

Failure is part of business. It is part of your entrepreneurial journey. — Kemi Adeosun, Former Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy of Nigeria #WorkersDay2026

Is Yoko Ono Still Our Most Radical Artist? By Amanda Fortini @nytimesarts In the 1960s, she invited an audience to cut off her clothes. As attacks on women’s rights escalate, “Cut Piece” and other decades-old works of feminist art feel more relevant than ever. nytimes.com/2026/04/30/t-m…

“Rock bottom became the solid foundation on which I rebuilt my life.” - J.K. Rowling

French state councillor’s coat, 1824-30. Daguerre Auctions.

South Africa’s shame in front of the whole world.

“No busques ser cool. Sé apasionado, sé comprometido, sé tú mismo. La autenticidad es más punk que cualquier chaqueta de cuero. Escribe, canta, crea, aunque nadie escuche. Porque el arte verdadero nace del alma, no del aplauso.” .— Patti Smith

@QLoTII Marchioness*

Is that Emma? Viscountess?

my therapist told me this and it hit me: “healing is so hard because it is a constant battle between your inner child who is scared and just wants safety.... your inner teenager who is angry and just wants justice.... and your current self-who is tired and just wants peace."

soft love and rough sex

“I’m a real self-educated kind of guy. I read voraciously. Every book I ever bought, I have. I can’t throw it away. It’s physically impossible to leave my hand! Some of them are in warehouses. I’ve got a library that I keep the ones I really really like. I look around my library some nights and I do these terrible things to myself—I count up the books and think, how long I might have to live and think, ‘Fuck, I can’t read two-thirds of these books.’ It overwhelms me with sadness.” — David Bowie

Alice Coltrane - Documentary 'A Love Supreme' - Part 1 [Black Journal, 1970]

Watching the Winnie Mandela documentary makes you realise that South Africa owes Winnie Mandela an apology. What broke my heart is that she carried so much of the struggle for 27 years, yet Nelson Mandela received most of the glory a painful reminder of how often women’s contributions are overlooked and under credited in society.