Ideas, events, and publications from our library collections
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Magazine of the Week
Welcome back to Magazine of the Week! This week’s MoW is another new title for us, Osmos. Like several other titles I’ve written about, Osmos is the vision of a single person, Cay Sophie Rabinowitz. The Osmos project began with a space in Berlin more than 20 years ago. The magazine Osmos came…
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Oscars 2019: springy pinks and defiant reds
Hi, all, The 91st Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences Awards (aka the Oscars) were last Sunday night, February 24. Since they are such a big event in the fashion world, I thought I should talk about some of my favorite things on the red carpet. Many of the women and…
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Seeking Spring Flowers (and stripes)
Hi, there! Many who do fashion research here at the library have been looking back to the 1990s. The issues of i-D and The Face and Vogue Italia from 1994-2000 have been used hundreds of times in the last five years, mostly by industry professionals working on upcoming lines. Looking back, the most popular fashion…