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Azzedine Alaïa

Alaïa & Yamamoto: alchemists of black

Azzedine Alaïa sitting with Yohji Yamamoto, photo by Benoit Peverelli

Two of the 20th century’s contemporary masters of fashion sit side by side, their dark reflections mirrored on a glass table. Both choose black to shade their worlds with an intellectual and very [...] more


Ode to Elegance #2: Azzedine Alaïa

Azzedine Alaïa's chosen object

The simplicity of a wooden crate, upturned in the corner of a room. The subtle complexity and strict workmanship in the box joints. The design is spartan, never crude, barely embellished save for [...] more