Yohji Yamamoto is living on his own terms
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Yohji Yamamoto is living on his own terms
Entireworld is sort of post-D.T.C., which is to say that there is no Silicon Valley boardroom trying to solve a problem for you. It’s just Sternberg, a fashion-industry refugee, feeling his way through it.
Irina Aleksander • Sweatpants Forever: How the Fashion Industry Collapsed
“Merch” is dead (allegedly) so people are really just going back to concept of apparel. Streetwear is no longer counter culture. Like running, it’s been a bit co-opted. Funny enough it’s the upstart running brands that have co-opted streetwear culture.
Clothes are clothes outside of high fashion at this point. High fashion are “pieces” again
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You are not a commercial for yourself
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Before, you’d be a goth and watch goth movies and listen to goth music and dress in all black. Now you just dress like that and it doesn’t matter who you are. The fashion isn’t the byproduct of the subculture: the fashion is the subculture.