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Vanessa Rosales He tenido el privilegio de escribir en varias ocasiones sobre Carlos Polite, a quien considero una de las criaturas más brillantes de la moda colombiana actual. En Mayo de 2011, la revista Diners aceptó mi sugerencia de estamparlo osadamente en su portada. Carlos posee varios elementos que generan en mi pensamiento oleadas […]
Foto: Julien Boudet, creador de la mirada poética de bleumode.com Vanessa Rosales Nueva York La idea del street style siempre me ha cautivado. Desde tan atrás como 2005, cuando, inexperta y un poco embelesada, reporteaba a pequeña escala sobre lo punk, lo electrónico y el psychobilly en Bogotá. Escribía mis pequeños hallazgos en Cartel Urbano, […]
Fotos: Juan Diego Ahogado, contenido exclusivo para Leonisa Ensayo sobre el estado del sistema de la moda nacional. Vanessa Rosales Entre sus muchas funciones, la moda tiene la capacidad de ser espejo. Una inspección cercana a su sistema nos revela los pulsos de un lugar, los latidos de una cultura, los códigos estéticos […]
Clara Bow in the 1933 film Hoop-la, when costume design mattered with its glittery spectacularity, and right before a moral code that shut fabulousness in the form of flesh and glistening drama.
Everything seems to have been said about Coco Chanel. She is the unwavering subject of books, films and museum exhibitions. The double C logo is perhaps one of contemporary fashion´s most ubiquitous symbols, seemingly drenched with talismanic powers, known by women of all sorts and hemispheres, untiringly coveted because of its instantaneous association with the […]
Toda época tiene unas palabras que la definen. En la nuestra, la palabra blog es una de las más naturales, una de las más usadas y, al tiempo, una de las menos discutidas. En Colombia, la palabra circula, veloz y prosaica, como el código de un nuevo fervor que tiñe el panorama nacional. Después del […]
As a fashion critic and writer in Colombia, I became to be recognized for being the first to openly criticize the country´s fashion culture, comprising it under bad taste but also as a symptom of a patriarchal society´s reflex: women dressing solely to indulge the visual fetishisms of men. A reflex that unveiled deeper […]
After years of cherishing the utility, versatility and fabulous flexibility of the Little Black Dress today´s woman turns to the Little White Dress to express contemporary chic. The absence of color, Mademoiselle Coco Chanel taught us well, allows for the woman behind the dress to truly surface. It is a piece meant to show […]
Vanessa Rosales I recently read a sentence that captures my ways of experiencing fashion. «I love the word. I love to think about fashion in words.» Fashion, to me, is a matter of concepts and interior developments. Trends play an important role in this understanding. Some trends are mere fads, quickly spreading […]
For a while, I strongly embraced a maxim I learned through the many lessons I have gained from the sartorial legacy of Chanel. I chose to wear simple clothes as the background to lavish ornamentation in the form of bold and usually golden accessories. I still adore the timeless contrast between simple clothes and […]
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