Recently, Manic Metallic posted a TikTok video stitch (you can follow us HERE) about Anna Sorokin (scam name: “Anna Delvey”) returning yet again to the public eye – this time during the recently completed New York Fashion Week. Let’s just say that I did it for science. I commented on the mediocrity of the…
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First, a soft-pink strapless minidress with a front constructed to resemble a bow. Then a cream-colored wide-sleeved blazer paired with soft-pink pants. The last look was a cream-colored silk slip dress with what appeared to be makeshift sleeves. A transparent white bow sat on the face of the three models as each headed down…
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We took our first turn at the MAGIC/COTERIE New York fashion trade shows – which were held jointly at the Javits Convention Center in New York from February 21-23, 2023 – and we did not walk away disappointed. We want to show our audience some of the brands that caught our eye. Choosing these…
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Recently on Episode 034 The Manic Metallic Podcast, our host (and Manic Metallic founder) Liberty Imhoff discussed why reading and writing both still matter in the fashion industry. (If you’d like to listen to this episode in full, you can either listen to it on the “Podcast” page of our website or hear it…
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In Episode 035 of The Manic Metallic Podcast, we discussed something that needed to be said about sustainability in fashion: we already know what we need to do in order to be as sustainable and environmentally friendly as possible, but we’re not doing it. Why? Why do we keep chasing our tail on becoming…
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Kanye “Ye” West’s “White Lives Matter” t-shirt at his Yeezy SZN9 show during Paris Fashion Week was wrong and has been labeled as such at length over the past few days by many in the media. We don’t need yet another think piece on why what Kanye did is wrong, so we won’t go…
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The start of New York Fashion Week is upon us this week, which feels like a good time (albeit a bit late) to give designers a very important – but simple piece of advice: you don’t have to produce or present a fashion collection every season if you’re not inspired to do one. It…
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Just one scroll through social media these days and you’ll see fashion styles like ‘Barbiecore’ or ‘kidcore’ or that one that we all know and love: ‘cottagecore’. But how did we get to a place where every new fashion aesthetic is melted down into some derivative of ‘-core’? How did we become so uncreative? …
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Much has been made about Gucci Garden since its opening in 2011 in Florence. Formerly known as the Gucci Museum, it was re-christened under its new name in 2018 by the Alessandro Michele-led Gucci. The Gucci Garden complex contains a host of exhibition spaces (the centerpiece of the museum), a boutique where one can…
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