Like the t-shirt, the trench coat was originally a military invention that slid into the masses between World War One and World War Two. It’s traditionally made from khaki fabric, but recent memorable editions have come in pink (Burberry, Gap), silver (Gareth Pugh), and red (Ruffian). To celebrate the staple, which may be the only [...]
Read more »Gareth Pugh’s run at the V&A museum on Friday was apparently amazing, and it’s led to other museum offers for the designer / artist / kook: Next week, Gareth presents his work at the Guggenheim museum in Bilbao, Spain. The presentation will be similar to what he did at the V&A, and comes just as [...]
Read more »Gareth Pugh is getting lots of press because of his upcoming V&A exhibit this weekend, but with many questions come many answers – some of them contradictory! Let’s compare Gareth’s most recent interviews, with the London Times and the UK Independent: London Times Gareth’s Age: 25 Gareth’s Targets: “My big plastic coat has been a [...]
Read more »On Saturday, during a talk as part of Tomorrow Unlimited‘s ‘Creator Series,’ London-based designer Gareth Pugh discussed living as a squatter in abandoned buildings with his art collective, WOWOW! He explained how it’s pretty easy to dumpster-dive for food. He talked about sewing his first four collections on the sewing machine his mother got as [...]
Read more »Gareth Pugh fans on both sides of the ocean should embrace these two memos drifting through the British club crowd: First, Gareth’s in need of models for his upcoming runway shows at the V&A Museum. The shows run on Friday, June 14th, and feature a retrospective of his work so far – which means someone [...]
Read more »Perhaps Gareth Pugh is more influential than we knew. When the mischievous designer sent a latex bunny suit down the runway in 2006, even Anna Wintour started laughing – but by Fall, animal hoodies were showing up in unlikely places, including this shot of Sasha Pivovarova in British Vogue. Not to be outdone, the stylists [...]
Read more »Guess what? Gareth Pugh is designing a t-shirt line with Uniqlo. That means you can wear a Gareth Pugh creation, even if you’re not an extra on a space movie. We’re waiting to get a Gareth image from Uniqlo… meanwhile, consider this: The tees are part of a larger Uniqlo project where they open separate [...]
Read more »Dazed and Confused has a hysterical blog post today on the meeting of Gareth Pugh and Karl Lagerfeld, complete with an eye-witness account by Gareth Muse / Dazed Fashion Assistant Katie Shillingford. We can’t help thinking what Gareth Pugh will be like in thirty or forty years, and whether his outlandish presence will build him [...]
Read more »Last week in London, Marc Jacobs drew a crowd and Gareth Pugh drew applause, but perhaps the real breakout star wasn’t a designer – it was a website, called Dirty Dirty Dancing and skyrocketing, somehow, onto everyone’s bookmarked pages. The concept of the site is easy – photographer Alastair Alan goes to fashion parties, takes [...]
Read more »Gareth Pugh continues to astound this season with his collection of cyborg warrior princesses, half Princess Eowyn and half Princess Leah. I’m not sure how the pieces will break down on actual women, but they’re fun to watch and fascinating when they catch the light. We should note that these photos come straight from a [...]
Read more »The first snapshots from Gareth Pugh are finally posted, and with them comes this weird word association: shower curtain, King Tut, rave, horror movie. The last one is interesting because anytime I see a Gareth show, I think about a book by the theatre director Anne Bogart called Viewpoints. Bear with me here, because I [...]
Read more »Someone left a comment on Cathy Horyn’s blog today that they were “desperately waiting” for the Giles show. I’m a Gareth Pugh girl myself, but I’ll admit that I’m anxiously pacing for Mr. Deacon’s clothes as well. If you’re equally hungry for your next London fashion fix, I have some very nice news: Swarovski is [...]
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