Through her choice of sneakers, Kamala Harris signals a new era in female political leadership and demonstrates how footwear choices can shape a leader’s identity and ability to connect with voters.
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Can the pursuit of commerce be aligned with a political conscience? The US fashion industry seems to think so.
A scholar of fashion and politics explains what people can understand about the Democratic and Republican presidential candidates − and their running mates − by their selection of clothing.
Fashion has always put spectacle over sustainability. The Prada-designed spacesuit shows us how to do both.
In the 1990s, Alannah Hill, Collette Dinnigan and Akira Isogawa brought flair and an Australian sensibility to the global fashion market.
Naomi Campbell’s charity Fashion For Relief spent only 8.5% of its funds on the causes it highlighted.
Spotlighting the tension between creative independence and global conglomerates, this new Apple TV+ series highlights the impact of viral scandal on big fashion brands.
From the politician’s press conference to the streets in protest: how hi-vis became about much more than work-place safety.
The practice of celebrity endorsement has been around since the 19th century, as organisations recognised the value of celebrity notoriety in promoting their brands.
For three centuries the kimono has filtered through western culture and taken root in everything from early couture to Star Wars.
In a world where pink is ubiquitous, it can be empowering to choose black.
Clothing and makeup are silent, powerful ways for candidates to tell the American public who they are – and how they’ll lead.
Van Noten is loved and revered for his harmonious collision of pattern, colour, cultural references and historical allusions.
Bodysuits, wrap cardigans, tulle skirts, leggings, and ballet flats are they key pieces that define the trend.
From school shorts to tiny Gucci boxers, how the short-short became a summer fashion staple.
These uniforms are for the athletes to perform their best, be proud of their national outfits and feel they genuinely represent them.
New technologies are disrupting the fashion industry. From virtual showrooms to supply chain management, these technologies carry both opportunities and threats.
The collection is a creative reinterpretation of the passions of a muse the designer never met but got to know through Debo’s belongings and surroundings.
The show goes some way to correcting the historical oversight of the significant impact of models on fashion culture.
In a world dominated by fast fashion, building a slower wardrobe is the key to living more sustainably, saving money and standing out among the crowd.
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Associate Professor in Fashion and Material Culture, Nottingham Trent University
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Teaching Fellow, University of Sydney
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Distinguished Professor of Design History, UTS, University of Technology Sydney
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Chancellor’s Indigenous Research Fellow, Faculty of Design and Society, University of Technology Sydney
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Oak Foundation Lecturer in History of Dress and Textiles, Courtauld Institute of Art
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Lecturer, Cultural Heritage and Museum Studies, Deakin University
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Senior Lecturer, School of Fashion and Textiles, RMIT University
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Senior Lecturer in Fashion Enterprise, Torrens University Australia
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Professor and Dean of the School of Fashion and Textiles, RMIT, RMIT University
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Lecturer, Fashion Design, School of Design and Architecture, Swinburne University of Technology
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Course Leader, BA (Hons) Fashion Journalism, London College of Fashion, University of the Arts London
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Associate Professor of History, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
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Kluge Fellow at the Library of Congress
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Honorary Research Fellow, School of Design, University of Technology Sydney
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Visiting Scholar: School of Architecture and School of Engineering, University of Technology Sydney