Friday 4 November 2016

Fashion...

If you still have your Chewan Jeans, your kick-ass Fila, Patrick Ewing or Converse sneakers from the 90s, keep them locked. Very soon old will become new again, just like half of what we call fashion today are but reinventions, perhaps costlier, flashier and kinkier. I think the fashion industry is undergoing a creative slowdown.

In fact, fashion is just a thing of time and nerve. When you wear yours ahead of everyone, but devoid of confidence in yourself, they’ll say it is ridiculous, wear it after everyone else, it is old-fashioned, and wear it with everyone else, it is at the height of fashion. I guess best thing is to don whatever it is that empowers you, even if it is gonna be well outside the mainstream, knowing that setting trend is nobody's monopoly.

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