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Deconstruction has been an ongoing trend for many years. Designers shred their fabrics, put them back together and add the odds and ends of other objects. Maison Martin Margiela (above images from the Galleria Carla Sozzani Exhibit 07) has been creating garments that can be considered works of art for years. The bow-tie dress, leather glove halter top and playing card vest are some of his most famous.
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Young designers are following suit, and Walter Raes is at the head of the pack. The vest made out of brown leather belts is too cool for words. Jump on these pieces boys; New York needs some down and dirty deconstruction these days.
Amanda realized at a young age she could turn her love for materialistic bullshit into a lucrative career. She gets the best of two worlds working in both fashion merchandising and journalism. Amanda's obsessions include Johnnie Walker Black Label, jamming to Lil Wayne at obnoxious noise levels and working on her memoir "Sex, Drugs and Burning Chairs: The Kent State Experience." She possesses more knowledge about underwear than you could ever accumulate in your entire life. Midwestern born, bred and corrupted, Amanda currently resides in Brooklyn with the ///Slant///.
