Fashion Soup for the Sartorial Soul
CategoryFashion Soup for the Sartorial Soul: So Subcultured (Club Kids)
In the late 80s and 90s, Club Kids were a conservative midwestern family’s worst nightmare. While most accepted American norms consisted of..
Fashion Soup for the Sartorial Soul: So Subcultured (Normcore)
High-waisted jeans. New Balances. Velcro wallets. Polyester-blend turtlenecks. The garments I just listed are in fact not the costume selections..
Fashion Soup for the Sartorial Soul: Rick Owens x Michèle Lamy
While the music business was blessed with Beyonce and Jay-Z, the fashion industry was given an equally as mighty power-couple, in the form of de..
Fashion Soup for the Sartorial Soul: Hood Life (The Haight)
The Hood: Haight Ashbury
For most, San Francisco’s iconic Haight Ashbury district instantly evokes images of dirty hippies, liberal peace and..
Fashion Soup for the Sartorial Soul: Hood Life (Mission)
The Hood:
Whenever I need an escape from my home in the dreary fog-land that is the Sunset District (what should be called the city’s greate..
Fashion Soup for the Sartorial Soul: Yayoi Kusama
From psychedelic polka dots, to abstract pumpkins, large-scale sculptures, designer collaborations and published novels, it’s safe to say that J..
Fashion Soup for the Sartorial Soul: Frida Kahlo
Featured this week in my “Female Artists” miniseries is Frida Kahlo. You might know her as (most notably) a Mexican painter, queen of the unibro..
Fashion Soup for the Sartorial Soul: Marina Abramovic
To say that performance artist Marina Abramovic has pushed boundaries and gone to extremes throughout her 40-year-long career would be an unders..
Fashion Soup for the Sartorial Soul: Stevie Nicks
Stevie Nicks once said, “I was not going to be a stupid girl singer. I was going to be way more than that.”
Over the years, the Fleetwood Mac sin..
Fashion Soup for the Sartorial Soul: Twin Peaks
“I’m Audrey Horne and I get what I want.”
This wealthy daddy’s girl from the TV cult classic Twin Peaks is one of many characters from the ‘9..