Monthly Archives: July 2023

Now Trending: Immorally Overpriced “Curated” Vintage Band T-shirts & Vinyl Records

We all cherish a band T-shirt that holds a special place in our hearts for sentimental reasons. It might be a memento from a concert, a gift from a loved one's travels, or a hand-me-down infused with a sibling's passion … Continue reading

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Hip Hop Unleashed: Exclusive Art and Memorabilia Steal the Spotlight at Sotheby’s

Sotheby's has made a tradition out of organizing auctions dedicated to Hip Hop, and what sets them apart is the diverse array of objects and memorabilia they offer. These auctions feature not only records and artworks but also exclusive garments … Continue reading

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Will the Hollywood Strike Cause a Boom in Fashion Ambassadorships & Collaborations?

This week Greta Gerwig's "Barbie" and Christopher Nolan's "Oppenheimer" will be released in cinemas worldwide. Yet they may be the last two big budget films we will see for a while. Since last week, around 160,000 Screen Actors Guild-American Federation … Continue reading

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Pink in the Pink: Irenebrination on Storie dalla Batcaverna (Ep. N. 191, Radio Start, Italy)

Greta Gerwig's "Barbie" featuring Margot Robbie in the role of the iconic doll, the film that many of us hope will be the final escape from the complex times we're living in and the sweltering hot summer that is keeping … Continue reading

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Will a Repair Bonus Scheme Be Enough to Reduce France’s Textile Waste?

British-born actress and singer Jane Birkin, passed away at 76 yesterday in Paris. Famous for her romantic partnership with songwriter Serge Gainsbourg and their memorable collaboration on the iconic track "Je T'aime…moi non plus", she also became an inspiration for … Continue reading

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From Birds a Lesson about Adaptability & Resourcefulness for All Creative Minds

Researchers based in The Netherlands recently made a remarkable discovery involving urban crows and magpies. They found out that nests found in Rotterdam, in The Netherlands, and Antwerp in Belgium, were predominantly constructed using metal spikes typically employed to deter … Continue reading

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Which Fashion Designer or Artist Will be Resurrected with Artificial Intelligence for an Advertising Campaign, as AI-Creative Director or Museum Host?

The use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to resurrect the renowned Brazilian singer Elis Regina for a Volkswagen car advertisement has recently generated mixed emotions. Elis Regina Carvalho Costa's untimely death at the age of 36 in 1982 left Brazil mourning. … Continue reading

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Architectural Rhapsody: “Josep Font. Beauty and Restlessness” @ The Cristóbal Balenciaga Museum, Getaria, Spain

The Haute Couture shows closed at the beginning of July in Paris, but, if you're travelling to Spain for your holidays and you’re heading towards Getaria, you will be able to enjoy a wonderful high fashion exhibition. "Josep Font. Belleza … Continue reading

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Return of the Massaie Rurali (Rural Housewives)

Rome, Italy, May 28th, 1939: La grande adunata delle forze femminili (Great parade of the female forces) is taking place in Rome. The event, filmed by the Istituto Luce, is a national female parade organized by the Duce Benito Mussolini … Continue reading

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Will the Lawsuits Against AI ‘Prompt’ Litigation Cases in the Fashion Industry?

A group of authors recently filed separate lawsuits in the San Francisco federal court against OpenAI and Meta, accusing them of copyright infringement. The lawsuits claim that the companies utilized the authors' content without permission to train their Artificial Intelligence … Continue reading

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