Fashion and Extractivism: Territorial Appropriation and the Absence of Value Redistribution in Global Design
Contemporary fashion operates within a global structure that reproduces historical inequalities by transforming territories of…
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Fashion and Ethnic Dysphoria: Tensions Between Representation, Identity, and the Social Gaze
Ethnic dysphoria has become a key concept for understanding the discomfort experienced by racialized individuals…
Fashion and Gentrification: The New Visual Hegemony of Transforming Neighborhoods
Gentrification has been described by Sharon Zukin as a process in which capital, global middle…
Latin Music and Fashion: The Resistance Biopolitics Cannot Regulate
Thinking about Latin music and fashion through the lens of biopolitics means recognizing that both…
The Algorithmic Mirror: Digital Influence as Cultural Distortion
Digital influence has become a structural force reshaping how aspirations are constructed, how information circulates,…
When Design Becomes Power: Cultural Translation as a Site of Dispute
Design operates within an ecosystem of meanings where every visual, material, and narrative decision contributes…
Post‑Truth and Its Infiltration into Contemporary Fashion: Narratives, Banality, and Ethical Erosion
Post‑truth has become one of the most influential concepts for understanding contemporary culture. Its modern…
Neuroaesthetics in Fashion and Design: How Sensory Experiences Transform Our Relationship with Garments
Getting dressed is a deeply sensory act. Before considerations of trend, status, or function arise,…
Guaviare: A Print That Interweaves Rainforest, Technology, and Conscious Design
The Guaviare print by Bénieller is not a decorative motif; it is an editorial statement…
The Silent Architecture of Connectivity: The Evolution of the Motherboard and Its Resonance in Bénieller’s Aesthetic
The history of digital connectivity rests upon a technical object whose presence often goes unnoticed:…