Zoë Kendall


is a writer specializing in fashion and culture.


i-D
  1. “How stylists for FKA twigs & more create avant-garde pop looks”
  2. “Meet Lucky Jewel, the cult New York art collective taking on fashion”
  3. “Di Petsa's heat-reactive clothing encourages you to touch yourself”
  4. “Eckhaus Latta reflect on 10 years of making American fashion cool”
  5. “A brief history of horny jewellery”
  6. “How crochet became this summer’s sexiest trend”
  7. “How corsets took over the world”
  8. “How cottagecore became this season’s most idyllic trend”
  9. “How the infit became the most ubiquitous (and unexpected) trend”

Hypebae
  1. “The Balenciaga Motorcycle Bag is Forever“
  2. “The Miu Miu Girl Has Always Had ‘It’”
  3. “From Tumblr to TikTok: Alexa Chung is Making Her Way Back to Our Feeds”

SSENSE
  1. SSENSE Magazine #2: “S/S 2020 Trend Guide”
  2. “Cosmic Beige”
  3. “Prada’s Tie-Dye To-Go”
  4. “All-Terrain Sneakers”
  5. “Soft Touch”
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3. “Prada’s Tie-Dye To-Go”





“Miuccia Prada has always had a penchant for paradox. In 1984, the Milanese designer flipped her family’s leather goods business into one of fashion’s most renowned houses with one accessory: the luxury nylon backpack. Crafted from a durable and anti-luxe industrial canvas, Prada’s utilitarian staple would go on to become the most unlikely “it” bag of the ‘80s. A decade later, Prada’s Spring/Summer 1996 collection was both reviled and lauded by critics with another contradiction: “ugly chic.” This was no coincidence.”

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