Unpicking the intricacies of the contemporary fashion world, 'Behind The Seams' explores the ideas, inspirations and individuals shaping the landscape of twenty-first century fashion in an in-depth and ever-expanding series of articles
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Dialogue Between Fashion and Death
In the wake of an A/W 15 show season that championed darkness and gothic drama, Katharine Zarrella explores fashion relationship with death
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The Feminine Complex
S/S 14 saw designers forgo clichés and offer collections that cater to a woman's diversity, argues writer Ana Kinsella
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I'm with the Band
As the Met opens its Punk exhibition, writer Jessica Bumpus unpicks fashion's restored interest in music
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The Cold War of Fashion
In the wake of a season where relations between press and PRs stole the show, Anders Christian Madsen unpicks the PR power maze
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The Dior Code
In the aftermath of Raf Simons' first collection for the house, fashion curator Timothy Long assesses the relevance of the 'codes of Dior'
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Sugar and Spice
The overriding - even overpowering - theme of the Spring/Summer 2012 shows was 'Sweetness'. Alexander Fury offers his take on the sugar rush
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Holy Ghosts
As we prepare for haute couture, Stephanie LaCava looks at how religion crept into the spring 2012 collections and continues to inspire
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The Frill (sic) of the New
Alexander Fury analyses the thrill of the new and the Autumn/Winter 2012 recipients of the British Fashion Council's NEWGEN scheme
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Fashion Immortality
With a dauphin yet to be named chez Dior, Alexander Fury explores the phenomenon of 'Brand Immortality' and fashion's special strain of DNA
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Fashion Heroes
With Kate Moss fronting her second 'Vogue' dragged-up as Ziggy Stardust, Alexander Fury examines the fashionable legacy of Mr. David Bowie
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Orient Excess
Shaking off its Communist past, China has fast become fashion's latest promised land. Alexander Fury examines this season's Asian invasion.
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Fashion Café
For Autumn/Winter 2011 it seems as if brown really is the new black. Alexander Fury brews over its dominance in the current batch of shows