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01 Jan
ABOUT COLLECTIONS, ABOUT POLITICAL FASHION, OLD AND NEW AVANT-GARDE

TOTEM TABOO AVANT-GARDE JAZZ-INSPIRED CAPES X SAMBA-INSPIRED PARANGOLES

Lygia Pape’s ‘The egg’ is to me the graphic version of Guy Debord’s Situationist ‘Dépassement de l’art’ in 1963. By the time that...

09 Feb
ABOUT POLITICAL FASHION, ETHOS

THE BUILDING OF SOCIAL IMAGINARIES

The imaginary (or social imaginary) is the set of values common to a particular social group and the corresponding society through which people imagine their social...

09 Feb
ABOUT POLITICAL FASHION, ETHOS

FASHION AS A FACET OF STRATEGIC COMMUNICATION THEORY

When you don’t dress like everyone else you don’t need to think like everyone else. Iris Apfel. ‘Fashion is a language. What one...

07 Feb
ABOUT POLITICAL FASHION

HOW A HARLEM FASHION SHOW STARTED THE ‘BLACK IS BEAUTIFUL’ MOVEMENT

One day in late January 1962, a group of artists known as the African Jazz-Art Society & Studios  staged a fashion show in...

27 Jan
EVENTS, EXHIBITIONS

TOTEM TABOO JOINS PARURES EXHIBITION AT KLIMAFESTIVALEN, OSLO.

I am very glad to announce that one of my  ‘Space Age’ scenic fashion pieces is being exhibited at Klimafestivalen § 112 in Oslo, Norway...

26 Oct
ABOUT POLITICAL FASHION, ETHOS, OLD AND NEW AVANT-GARDE

THE ANTIFASHION MANIFESTO BY LIDEWIJ EDELKOORT

26 Oct
INSPIRATIONS

REBIRTH IS NECESSARY BY JENN NKIRU.

​Londoner artist & director Jenn Nkiru‘s last work ‘Rebirth is necessary’ is aligned with my last collection release, Astro Black, and my upcoming...

24 Oct
ABOUT POLITICAL FASHION, OLD AND NEW AVANT-GARDE

1920’S COUNTERCULTURE SCENIC FASHION: OSKAR SCHELMMER.

When working on an scenic avant-garde and futurist collection there is no way not to think of Oskar Schelmmer. This is not psychedelic...

24 Oct
ABOUT POLITICAL FASHION, ETHOS, INSPIRATIONS

TOTEM TABOO & DELEUZE : ART AS AN ACT OF RESISTANCE.

09 Sep
ABOUT POLITICAL FASHION, INSPIRATIONS, NEOSITUATIONISM

SITUATION NUM.I : TOTEM TABOO TAKES FRANCE’S NATION SQUARE.

The Situationist International was an international organisation of social revolutionaries made up of avant-garde artists, intellectuals, and political theorists. It was prominent in...

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