Those shoulder pads! So pointy, so strong, so … alien! This was a great collection for when aliens are to be greeted to Earth… I mean, how can they kill and enslave us when we look so good?? Thanks, Rick, for saving the human race! photos: Vogue
Read More »Balmain- Spring 2019- Galactic Rock Star
It was Egypt meets Paris at Balmain this season…. the strong shoulders unique to Balmain coupled with geometric patterns and the mix of cutting edge fabrics with classic tweeds and denim made for a futuristic, modern take on the classic, polished Balmain silhouette. It was a one of Balmain’s best …
Read More »Plastic Armor
Check out Sabine Ducasse’s Melting Pot collection ! Those plastic pixel thingy-s are so so cool. I can’t remember the name of them, but I used to craft with them when I was a kid. I never thought to make footballer shoulder pads out of them! I love how it’s so colorful …
Read More »Mugler- Fall 2012- Shoulder to Shoulder
Those famous vintage Mugler shoulder pads came back for the fall collection. I’m happily surprised that this collection is actually wearable compared to the condom-like latex of the past seasons. I guess Formichetti is finally settling into nicely as the head designer at Mugler. Although, I do miss Thierry’s roidy …
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