Can Unisex Fashion Ever Be More Than a Niche Category?
Many brands are making unisex clothes -- but we wonder if the category will really ever break though.
Many brands are making unisex clothes -- but we wonder if the category will really ever break though.
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"I started imagining clothes the same way I started creating images: with a sense of curiosity and innocence driven by my no-background background." So says Rad Hourani, whose is now on display at a solo exhibition in Montreal.
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Front Row Spillover: Burberry's star-studded front row didn't leave room for several major editors and it-girls. Hamish Bowles, Dree Hemmingway and other front row regulars were relegated to the second row. {Daily Front Row} Shoe Shopping: Repetto, makers of super cute ballet flats and oxfords out of France, will have a shop-in-shop at Opening Ceremony. {Racked} In other shoe news, Rad Hourani collaborated with Aldo on a line of shoes. The shoes are cool but not as affordable as they sound. {Refinery29}
Rad Hourani’s press materials boast of his “asexual, aseasonal, and atemporal vision,” which I can’t argue with. But with his spring/summer collection, there really isn’t much point in arguing: It’s black and white—you’re either on board or you’re not. Once again, Hourani has shown us a bleak, but beautiful future; stark, genderless and cold as ice. His impossibly minimalist looks, the definition of clean lines, all leather leggings, deconstructed shirts and jackets, skintight bombers, vests, and architectural knits that cut a steep streamlined silhouette.
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