Tag: Menswear

  • Yong Talks Fashion

    In a conversation with Korean Fashion Designer Ko Tae Yong we speak about his influence and inspiration about fashion. Stay Tuned for the full interview.

  • Pitti Uomo Countdown

    Pitti Uomo Countdown

    Today, we start the sixty day count down to Pitti Uomo in Florence. Having not attended since the lockdown, we are looking forward to the premiere menswear event starting January 10th.

  • Fashion with Ko.

    A designer inspired by school uniforms. Look out for the interview with Ko Tae Yong.

  • Armani

    The first time we decided to dedicate a Before Tacky Podcast discussing a designer. Giorgio Armani is know ordinary designer. A talent who set the standard in the field. If Italian Fashion has a face, it is Armani.

  • Sustainable with a Conscious 2

    Continuing the Before Tacky Podcast with co host Irene Serra talk to Rodrigo Doxandabarat about his brand DOTZ.

  • A Luxury Comeback

    A Luxury Comeback

    Luxury timepieces took a bit of hit during the rise of digital devices in the form of smartphones and smart watches. Times are swinging back to the craftsmanship and investment. Buyers and collectors are purchasing luxury watches faster than producers make the desired pieces. Image by Brice Hardelin for Black and Paper.

  • Every Minute,,

    P.T. Barnum said “A sucker is born every minute.” Gap and Ye are counting on this quote. The much hyped fashion collaboration is more like a circus freak show. Now, buyers must dig through garbage bags for overpriced pieces from the rapper turned designer. According to news channels the designs have sold out. One has […]

  • Yes, I Shopped in Hamburg

    Yes, I Shopped in Hamburg

    I like shopping in Hamburg. The stores clustered around the center range from mainstream ready to wear mixed with luxury brands to fine vintage boutiques and camera shops.

  • Gap Meets Ye

    Gap Meets Ye

    The fashion collection many have been waiting for has dropped. The Gap, Ye and Balenciaga collaboration debuted. My first impression. Grim. Misshapen. It took a “genius” to design this! The Players Kayne and Gap announced a 10 year partnership in June 2020. For one side the deal made commercial sense, while for the other, a […]

  • Conscience Fashion

    Coming Soon. A Before Tacky interview with shoe brand head Rodrigo Doxandabarat about conscience fashion and production.