Off the back of its viral Gentle Jelly collection, Gentle Monster is back with another instalment of its 2024 offering -- this time comprising sleek, wrap-around silhouettes inspired by goggle frames.In keeping with its usual, structural design ethos, the new collection is crafted with bold contours and bright colors. Featuring classic white and silver frames alongside light pink with sugared rims, 2024's offering is slightly more subtle than previous releases -- without compromising on style.Ac...
Fashion loves to borrow from other cultures. If you've seen runways accessorizing with pieces common to your heritage or trends surfacing that your grandma rocked in old photos, you're not alone.Usually, designers will credit the communities that inspired them. But, once the pieces leave the runway, they're subject to the attention economy where no one has the time or desire to understand what makes a piece unique. Instead, we focus on the social cache it provides us.Tik Tok has only exacerbated...
As with most fashion trends, the Cowboy Western aesthetic is nothing new. It's not the first time we've seen it and it won't be the last, however, the trend underwent a resurgence in 2023 and already -- we're starting to see it evolve again.According to Google Trends data, searches for cowboy boots in 2023 went up by 77%, while cowboy hats and cow prints made multiple appearances, too. Zeitgeisty moments like that Barbie and Ken outfit, Beyonce's "Renaissance" tour and Taylor Swift's "The Eras" ...
Beloved swimwear label TRIANGL is back with the first drop of 2024 and it does not disappoint. Introducing a wider range of cover-ups and swimwear styles, the new collection draws inspiration from the picturesque beaches of Mallorca, where the accompanying campaign was also shot.Offering an evolution of its bestselling crochet fabric, 2024 sees an extended selection of crochet styles in new season colorways. Debuting the ALINA silhouette, the collection builds on its crochet style, alongside its...