Meet Raena Lim and Chris Halim, the Singaporean couple who are changing the fashion rental game Alexandra Wagner August 13, 2021 Designers, Features, Lifestyle, MESSFashion, News, Sustainability, Sustainablefashion As many major fashion brands move into (or try to, anyway) a more sustainable stage of their lifespans, fashion rental brands are slowly but steadily catching up. One particular start-up called Style Theory is...
Greta Thunberg criticises fast fashion in Vogue Scandinavia as UN declares ‘code red for humanity’ Alexandra Wagner August 9, 2021 Lifestyle, MESSFashion, Society, Sustainability, Sustainablefashion, Women Early this morning, UN scientists released what is ostensibly their ‘biggest ever’ scientific report on climate change, which clearly states that humanity’s negative impact on the climate crisis is a ‘statemen...
Goblincore: the trend taking over TikTok Alexandra Wagner August 2, 2021 Creativity, History, Lifestyle, MESSFashion, News, Style, Sustainability, Trends You may be familiar with ‘cottagecore’, the style trend that became popularized during the beginnings of the pandemic due to its highly romanticized, back-to-rural-life aesthetic. However, in spite of how love...
Let the Fashion Games Begin: a Look at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics Alexandra Wagner July 28, 2021 Designers, History, MESSFashion, News, Photographers, Style, Trends Since its opening ceremony on July 23rd, the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic games have been on everyone’s minds and screens. Largely due to the fact that they could not happen last year, they are scrutinized more...
Send Nudes: would you be shy if it was art? Alexandra Wagner July 23, 2021 Be Featured, Beauty, Community, Designers, Features, MESSFashion, News, Photographers, Style, Trends, Women FFFACE.ME x Anabel Arto FFFACE.ME, the geniuses behind the ‘Instagram filters that hype the internet’, have recently announced their collaboration and giveaway with Ukrainian lingerie brand Anabel Arto. Thi...
Making History: Leyna Bloom becomes Sports Illustrated’s first trans swimsuit cover star Alexandra Wagner July 22, 2021 Beauty, Models, Shows, Stories, Style, Trends, Women 24-year-old American actress, model, dancer an activist Leyna Bloom, who has been openly transgender since 2014, has recently made history as the first transgender woman of color to be featured on the cover of...
‘What a MESS!’ Podcast episode 7: Interview with Stephanie Benedetto, the ‘Queen of Raw’ Alexandra Wagner July 19, 2021 Be Featured, Creativity, Features, Interview, MESSFashion, News, Podcast, Stories, Sustainability, Sustainablefashion, Trends, Women We had the amazing opportunity to sit down with New York City native Stephanie, entrepreneur and CEO of 'Queen of Raw', a global marketplace that helps brands manage and reduce their deadstock. Having won the ...
Triple Threat: an interview with Dutch film director, fashion designer and nail artist Chloë van der Klaauw Alexandra Wagner July 2, 2021 Artists, Be Featured, cinema, Designers, Designers, film, Interview, London, MESSFashion, Photographers, Stories, Style, Sustainability, Sustainablefashion, Trends, Women We recently sat down with Chloë van der Klaauw, founder and designer of Studio Henriette Christine, an ethical, slow fashion brand that has caught many influencers' attention since its online launch in 2020. O...
The British Fashion Council’s Inaugural Institute of Positive Fashion Forum: The Key Takeaways Alexandra Wagner June 24, 2021 Community, Fashion Weeks, History, MESSFashion, News, Shows, Society, Sustainability, Sustainablefashion Last June 10th, the British Fashion Council (BFC) celebrated its long-awaited Intitute of Positive Fashion Forum (IPF Forum), in which the fashion industry’s greatest leaders all gather to discuss and come up ...