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Formafantasma paints intentionally banal office chairs and lighters for Marni runway set
Fashion shows are embracing anti-spectacle aesthetics. Mundane is the new maximalism.
Dezeen · 2026-03-05
Formafantasma paints banal office scenes for Marni runway, elevating mundane as aesthetic
The ordinary becomes conceptual when framed correctly. Anti-spectacle as new fashion week differentiation strategy.
Dezeen · 2026-03-04
Apple unveils M5 Pro and M5 Max chips with new ‘Fusion Architecture’
The chips are engineered around Apple's new Fusion Architecture, an advanced design that merges two dies into a...
TechCrunch · 2026-03-03
Demna's Gucci debut set recreates ancient sculptures in marble monolithic space
Fashion's new codes: reference antiquity to signal permanence in an algorithmic age.
Wallpaper · 2026-02-27
Dazed China relaunches quarterly not monthly—premium publishing embraces scarcity again
Volume lost. Frequency as luxury is the new editorial model for saturated attention markets.
Business of Fashion · 2026-02-26