In a world of endless possibilities and expression, how did things come to this?
When I was a teen in the 2000’s, and low rise trousers became the norm, it felt like a revolution- the next stage of fashion. It felt like the future. The old anxieties and conservatism of the 80’s and 90’s were replaced by a tech optimism, and a bold statement: A statement that we were no longer going to care about hangups of the past; it was time for us to embrace the future. Bodies were no longer taboo. We wanted to be cool. We wanted to be sexy. We wanted to be fearless. We wanted to innovate. And boy, did that reality come to pass..