• Decoding 21st Century Fashion? Not So Fast…

    Takashi Murakami’s first accessories collaboration with Louis Vuitton in 2003 coincided with the It bag frenzy.
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    Takashi Murakami’s first accessories collaboration with Louis Vuitton in 2003 coincided with the It bag frenzy.

  • Decoding 21st Century Fashion? Not So Fast…

    Alber Elbaz had a great run at Lanvin from 2001 to 2015.
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    Alber Elbaz had a great run at Lanvin from 2001 to 2015.

  • Decoding 21st Century Fashion? Not So Fast…

    ÒSex and the CityÓ and Carrie BradshawÕs mix-and-match style and shopping obsession legitimized designer indulgences for a new generation of women.
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    ‘Sex and the City’ and Carrie Bradshaw’s mix-and-match style and shopping obsession legitimized designer indulgences for a new generation of women.

  • Decoding 21st Century Fashion? Not So Fast…

    Marc Jacobs’ tenure at Louis Vuitton came to an end in 2013.
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    Marc Jacobs’ tenure at Louis Vuitton came to an end in 2013.

  • Decoding 21st Century Fashion? Not So Fast…

    Image Credit: Jenner by REX/Shutterstock; Street style by Melodie Jeng; Hadid by Broadimage/REX/Shutterstock

    Athleisure may very well be the lasting look of the early millennium.

  • Decoding 21st Century Fashion? Not So Fast…

    Jennifer Lopez wearing this green Versace dress to the 2000 Grammys was searched so much it drove Google to develop Google Images.
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    Jennifer Lopez wearing this green Versace dress to the 2000 Grammys was searched so much it drove Google to develop Google Images.

  • Decoding 21st Century Fashion? Not So Fast…

    Celebrities couldn’t get enough Juicy Couture velour tracksuits.
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    Celebrities couldn’t get enough Juicy Couture velour tracksuits.

  • Decoding 21st Century Fashion? Not So Fast…

    The Kardashians, an inescapable fashion/beauty/digital creation.
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    The Kardashians, an inescapable fashion/beauty/digital creation.

  • Decoding 21st Century Fashion? Not So Fast…

    High-low fashion culture came on strong with H&MÕs first designer collaboration with Karl Lagerfeld in 2004.
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    High-low fashion culture came on strong with H&MÕs first designer collaboration with Karl Lagerfeld in 2004.

  • Decoding 21st Century Fashion? Not So Fast…

    Alexander McQueen was at the height of his runway creativity, staging unforgettable shows such as the chessboard of spring 2005.
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    Alexander McQueen was at the height of his runway creativity, staging unforgettable shows such as the chessboard of spring 2005.

  • Decoding 21st Century Fashion? Not So Fast…

    Tory Burch and Michael Kors had megabrand moments.
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    Tory Burch and Michael Kors had megabrand moments.

  • Decoding 21st Century Fashion? Not So Fast…

    Scoop NYC
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    Scoop NYC and its plastic shopping bag epitomized a gleeful era of retail in the aughts.

  • Decoding 21st Century Fashion? Not So Fast…

    Hedi Slimane tore through the house of Saint Laurent with his grunge/glam tornado. Here, a look from his fall 2016 collection.
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    Hedi Slimane tore through the house of Saint Laurent with his grunge/glam tornado. Here, a look from his fall 2016 collection.

  • Decoding 21st Century Fashion? Not So Fast…

    Manolo Blahnik, Jimmy Choo and Christian Louboutin became household names.
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    Manolo Blahnik, Jimmy Choo and Christian Louboutin became household names.

  • Decoding 21st Century Fashion? Not So Fast…

    Image Credit: Supreme by Alfredo Piola/WWD; Nike by Jennifer Johnson, Denim by and Kuba Dabrowski

    Low went high with luxury streetwear, such as Off-White and Louis Vuitton’s Supreme collaboration in 2017.

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