In the wake of stay at home orders and self-isolation, any hopes of summertime escapades and mischief this year are looking like less and less of a possibility.
Short films are even more fun to watch now that we are all stuck in quarantine.
In 1957, co-creator and first host of The Tonight Show, Steven Allen famously said in an interview for Cosmopolitan Magazine, “Tragedy plus time equals comedy.“
On Wednesday, streetwear brand Seven Crash presented their “EVOLUTION” Autumn/Winter 2020 collection during NYFW at Spring Studios. Presented by CEO Jason Yao, the New York-based fashion house founded in 2013 is widely known for its experimental designs that fuse together eco-friendly textiles, unconventional patterns and hints of Chinese culture to create one-of-a-kind looks.
This season’s theme, according to Yao, is heavily inspired by technology and the worlds current social and environmental climate. Seven Crash is all for promoting innovation. The fashion house heavily relies on keeping up with the times and the rapid progression of all things relevant in our society today, such as technological advancement and environmental sustainability, and how they will essentially shape our future.
Seven Crash made its NYFW debut in 2019 and it continues to exceed expectations and “Crash The Rules”. The Autumn/Winter collection introduces three different series’: Prosperous, Decay and Nirvana. Each series explores elements of technology from a different angle while skillfully channeling futuristic and cutting edge art.
The line features an array of apparel ranging from oversized, thick woven fabrics with a pop of color, to sleek metallic outerwear to rustic, multi-patterned bomber jackets. There’s definitely something for everyone.
Check out some of our favorite looks from the show below:
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At only 19 years old, first time director Phillip Youmans is already making his mark on the film industry. His debut feature film, “Burning Cane,” won the Founders Award at the Tribeca Film Festival this April making Youmans the first Black director to win the award and the youngest director to show a film at the festival.
Burning Cane was the talk of the Tribeca Film Festival this past April when it won the festival’s top prize. Not only that but it’s director, first-time filmmaker, Phillip Youmans became the first Black director to win the Founders Award and the youngest director to have a feature film shown at Tribeca, at 19 years old.
Afffair mesmerized guests at Spring Studios with its latest Spring/Summer 2020 collection.
Director Nabil Elderkin uses his latest project, Gully, to skillfully lay out struggles men face in police patrolled neighborhoods, in one parent homes surrounded by gang violence and little inspiration.
In the directorial debut from Lara Jean Gallagher, the new film “Clementine,” premiered last week at the Tribeca Film Festival in New York. Starring Otmara Marrero and Sydney Sweeney, the story explores heartbreak, sexuality, and youth through a unique lens that might leave audience members examining how their own experiences have shaped them.
The documentary “Maiden” tells the story of a group of women overcoming incredible odds and intense sexism to compete in a race around the world.