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1The Metropolitan Museum of ArtVarious looks are paired and situated in a clock face-like setting. Advertisement - Continue Reading Below
2The Metropolitan Museum of ArtLeft to right: 1895 Mrs. Arnold dinner dress, 2004 Comme des Garçons ensemble, 1895 American raincoat, 2020 JW Anderson coat, 1892 American suit, 1989 Martin Margiela ensemble. Advertisement - Continue Reading Below
3The Metropolitan Museum of ArtLeft: Christian Dior 1947 "
Lobster dresses, pretend boutiques and bags invaded by wide-eyed Sootsprites, wonderful things can happen when fashion and art collide. In celebration of Frieze, we are shining a spotlight on our favourite artist-designer collaborations, from Louis Vuitton’s desire-inducing capsules to a crustacean-emblazoned gown.
Below, we round up some of the most memorable art-fashion collections of all time, and some of the best pieces available to shop on resale.
Louis Vuitton x Takashi MurakamiLouis Vuitton’s longest-standing collaboration defined a generation.
“Sometimes your purpose in life is way bigger than you can ever imagine,” says Yusra Mardini, the Syrian refugee and Olympic swimming champion whose life story forms the basis for the new Netflix film, The Swimmers.
Growing up in Damascus in Syria, Yusra dreamed of competing at the Olympics. She remembers watching the games with her father, who was a professional swimmer, and began training when she was nine years old.
1Touchable TextureWWD//Getty ImagesEven snowy weather can’t stop guests from arriving at shows in style. This speckled furry coat is a bold topper for a cozy, monochromatic look. 2A Polished TouchDaniel Zuchnik//Getty ImagesA sleek black furry coat can dress up workwear or a casual weekend outfit. Preppy staples like topsiders and an L.L.Bean tote balance out the inherent formalness of your outerwear.
3The Cropped CoatJade Tillman Belmes//Getty ImagesA furry coat that hits at the navel can still keep you cozy, as Harper’s Bazaar senior fashion editor Tara Gonzalez proves with this bold outfit.
No one can take a time-out from the Y2K fashion revival. Not even our iPhones. Like bucket hats and platform flip flops before them, phone straps of the early aughts variety are having a renaissance. Think of these attachable lanyards like the camp jewelry trend, but for your phone. The plainest phone straps start with rainbow-colored resin beads and get kitschier from there. Entire indie brands are dedicated to beaded phone straps, with String Ting, GriGri, and Hang On credited in mirror selfies across Instagram.