Gänseblümchen

Top Alexis Mabille Spring/Summer 2011
Bottom John Singer Sargent

Men wearing laurels. Or daisies. The antique reference recalls the decadence of Caligula. But I mostly adore the vulnerability and softness evoked by endorsing a man with a floral wreath.
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Image credits Catwalking, George Chamoun

Velum Vellum

Artworks Paul Cadmus

I always felt attracted to magic realism. How the clothes cover the bodies like a second skin. Only appearing as an alibi for nudity and eroticism. But also adding an ease, lightness and vulnerability.
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