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One trench coat is still defining a social status: Burberry’s historical narrative
From the language of wartime economy to modern experimentations: how Burberry trench coat underwent changes over the last hundred years
If the planet’s fate is intertwined with that of bees
Championing bee conservation by acting on traceability, environmental responsibility and female entrepreneurship, Guerlain has been working to strengthen its support to the world’s main pollinator species
DABS – Is recycled material sustainable? The consequences of synthetic textile production
The case of recycled polyester: sediment in the polyester-oriented textile era: to reduce single-use plastic items dispersion
SIEL – Synthetic fibers account for nearly 92 percent of microplastics in sea water
Siel – We must learn to wear natural fibers only: Organic cotton alone, will not tackle the environmental crisis, but it can help
Circularity it’s not only about recycling: circular business to reach twenty percent of the entire market
To prevent storage shelves full of leftovers, designers need to work backward by checking what fabric is available first and think about what will happen in the end
Alteration Space – Virtual clothing, a sustainable way to compensate fast fashion damage
«3d modeling allows you to save on tailoring samples, speeds up the process, and increases productivity while saving resources»
Digital disruption in Milan contemporary art scene: Bubbles at the Hangar Bicocca
The evolution of museums: becoming digital requires an integrated approach and a shared effort - in collaboration with Studio Leftloft
Walking the high line towards a paradigm of symbiosis
Changing dimensions of our times call for a moment to stop and stare, unlike a New York minute that passes by, never to relinquish in itself
Polartec Panel – If biodegradability is not the only answer, longevity is
Circularity in the textile industry: switching to circular materials must not compromise performance and durability
Slam Jam and Nationhood: street culture and the meeting of two hybrid realities
A digital archive to tell the relationship between street style and historical culture: Archivio Slam Jam is a melting pot of cultures that keeps evolving
About Humanism today: what does it mean? Pierpaolo Piccioli at Valentino
Punk as the deviation from conformity, the adoption of black and white, an updated concept of humanism has pervaded the designs, the studies, and the pillars of Valentino
Veja — transparency is more efficient than advertising
French-based footwear brand has a presence in over fifty countries and has sold two million pairs of their sleek sneakers since their inception in 2004 — all without advertising
Benjamin Wolbergs New Queer Photography: focus on margins, all about queer bodies and beauty
The book edited by Benjamin Wolbergs, collects the work of fifty-two photographers from all over the world, focusing on bodies and intimate queerness
The praise of boredom – Sarah Balhadère portraying Esther Garrell in a Gio Ponti scenario
Sarah Balhadère's voyeuristic eye captures moments of ordinary monotony, believing it to be the most profound response to our needs
There is perfection in the community and untouchable destiny in the nest
A beekeeper friend gives an interpretation of the female role. A short story of bees and cooperation, pizza dough, and healing by Sarai Mari
Recycled wood – pine needles and the byproduct of our forests
«You have a moral obligation to consider the impact of what you are creating» designer Tamara Orjola – investigating the use of pine needles
Lampoon /Transition – International wool sourcing: transparency is required now more than ever
A rough touch could be more precious than the finest merino but a short and local supply chain is needed to grant that the sheep are sheared with no suffering
Nous Etudions – we study. Romina Cardillo’s brand is an invite to us all
«I don’t believe in the word ‘sustainable’, I believe in transparency and consistency. Sustainability should not be a privilege for a few, it should be a right»
Golden Silk – Why silk production at an artisanal level creates a circular economy
«An array of solar panels, connecting us to the same source that has been powering the Khmer people for generations». In conversation with Golden Silk
Memos on the new decade. How fashion exhibition changed with the pandemic
«If an exhibition was conceived for an audience, what happens when that audience leaves?». What matters is not the medium but keeping the complexity of an experience
Eurovision for the future: Live music begins again thanks to the Song Contest edition in Rotterdam
Cultural diversity expressed through pop music is the European method of choice to have a head start after more than one year without live performances
David Morris — how one goldsmith tackled an impossible request
The Hexagon Cuff: the human mind envisioned it, technology made it possible, and a leap of faith was the catalyst. Time is not of the essence, prototyping is key
Responding to the question ‘What does Moncler mean to you?’
Moncler Voices, the digital campaign calls individuals to participate in the project by creating an image that explains their vision of Moncler
Lampoon Magazine, the Commitment Issue – Editor’s Letter
Sustainable crafting and manufacturing had been on our radar for years. The word sustainability was already quite widespread — perhaps a utopia. In collaboration with architect Mr. Stefano Boeri
Goodee – a digital B-Corp certified and ethical marketplace for artisans
In conversation with the founding duo Byron and Dexter Peart. «How could those products expand to be better for the people and the progress?»
Early summer days in Berlin, Stine and I
Nadine Fraczkowski's chronicles from the lockdown age: cutting hair, shaving head, dog walking as a valuable legitimacy to breathe outside the house
Haute Couture in Berlin: Craft provoking, compelling narratives
Photographer Vitali Gelwich teams up with stylist Natacha Voranger visiting some Berlin flats: «friendship is an irreverent act towards the fashion industry»
Past and future in Iran: can money become a religion again?
The decline of the ideological factions and installation of a metamodern consumer hedonism has even managed to take hold in the Persia of legends
Is zero waste just a new marketing move or a properly transparent practice?
In conversation with Holly McQuillan, who discusses the misconception in the zero waste term and suggests new machinery and business models as alternatives in promoting the system
Dries Van Noten and Ms Kehayoglou: carpets and bridges to bring diversities closer
Weaving vanishing landscapes with the rigor of a scientist and the lyricism of a poet, Alexandra Kehayoglou is known for her 1.44 kilometer long green carpet on the Dries Van...
Farah Diba, the Empress: «with great power comes great responsibility»
«In the end, I decided to visit Niavaran Palace, almost as if this were an implicit tribute to my mother» - the Italian writer and architect Gianni Biondillo on history...
In Fendi, craftsmanship lies in fur and leather: Kim Jones proceeding with a responsible sourcing
Instead of pushing on a new approach for Fendi, Kim Jones rifles through the archives of the house, observing what Karl Lagerfeld did and what Silvia Venturini Fendi has been...
Renewcell’s Circulose – closing the loop on fashion. A product made from discarded cotton
Renewcell’s Circulose aims to optimize reactivity, viscosity, and brightness for efficient use within the textile industry’s value chain. In conversation with Harald Cavalli-Bjorkman
Poetry of a Prototype – It’s a matter of love. Lampoon’s Editor’s Letter
Prototype is about challenging ourselves with experimental assets, turning the other cheek. We have cried enough and faced a brave new world
Why should we practice biodiversity?
Understanding forest health has become an increasing priority for the European Union with accelerating diseases affecting valued trees across the world and city temperatures rising
The color of stones can’t be changed – Bruno and Iacopo Lastrucci and the last workshop
«You have a picture in your mind and in your eyes, but it might take four or five years to complete». Father and son and the search for stones for...
No rules in love, but condoms: there should be no limit to sexual experimentation
The condom series – make love with whoever you want: an invitation to be promiscuous whenever you want, but always kind. Four writers, four stories, about sex
Only 30 percent of the Fashion Pact’s members have mapped their supply chains
Sonia Hylling: The main focus for a sustainable future is creating Net Positive impacts through disruptive innovations in design and system thinking for brands to become regenerative
Goppion — a Northern Italian network of craftsmen and co-makers
Whenever a high-value work is encased in a refined glass structure at a museum — freestanding, wall-standing, wall-mounted, or recessed — it is likely that Goppion is behind it
«Never show four white stitches in one image» – A talk with Jonathan Hallam
An interpersonal fascination between Martin Margiela and multidisciplinary artist Jonathan Hallam led to La Femme de Cabine – an homage to the House, fusing anonymity with ubiquity
Rely solely on the skill of the artisan is perilous for a designer – Ronan Bouroullec
«When you see your work has a social impact, people continue to work and to survive». Ronan Bouroullec on how centering the artisan can lead to a sustainable industry
Oway, Bologna. An Italian beauty brand supporting a circular business model
The ability to breathe life into used goods, reduce waste, promote sustainability. In conversation with Luca Laganà, CEO of Oway, the Italian sustainable beauty brand
Indian craft is beyond just supply – in conversation with Harikrishnan on craft, cuts, and latex
The Indian designer on creating a collection based on human imagery from the perception of his 14 inch family pug, looking up at the world around him
Lampoon, The Transition issue – Dr. Hakan Karaosman talking with Prof. Donald Huisingh
A cleaner and fairer supply chain: representation and inclusion are needed for the transition to a low-carbon circular economy
Lampoon / Transition – Maddalena Arcelloni: We mean it if we say it’s all about HER
The unbearable lightness of being a woman: a midway between meaningfulness and irony is used to explore the Dior ideal of femininity
Regenerative agriculture in fashion: the actions for creating viable raw materials
Regenerative Fund For Nature: conservation organization aims at bringing the luxury world closer to the practices in the establishment of raw material production
Transitioning – The butterfly effect and the irony of contempt
Ria Mort’s balancing act: visiting Greece, a planet created from a balloon made of recycled materials is a fairy tale
Carpenters Workshop Gallery, Venice. DYSFUNCTIONAL and the paradoxes of functional art
DYSFUNCTIONAL: Carpenters Workshop Gallery at Ca' d'Oro, Venice, an exhibition still relevant today. Error leads to perfection; high quality craftsmanship comes from experience, case analysis, manual skill handed down without...