Fashion refers to the popular styles and trends in clothing, accessories, footwear, and general appearance that are prevalent in society at a given time. It encompasses the design, production, marketing, and consumption of garments and other accessories. Fashion is often influenced by cultural, social, and economic factors, as well as by individual creativity and artistic expression. It serves as a means for individuals to express their identity, status, and personal taste. Fashion can be ephemeral, changing rapidly with seasons or trends, or it may become a longstanding classic that endures across generations. It is also a major industry that includes various fields such as haute couture, ready-to-wear, streetwear, and sustainable fashion, reflecting broader societal values and advancements.
Glenn Martens takes over as creative director of Maison Margiela, following John Galliano’s impactful decade. Martens is recognized for his innovative designs, particularly in reconstructed denim. His previous experience includes…