Who wants to play with (virtual) fashion dolls"
If you’re Italian and over 20, there is a strong chance that you spent several childhood afternoons with crayons, white sheets of paper, and a Fashion Wheel. For those of you who don’t know what we’re talking about, be it because you’re too young or because this game didn’t exist in your country, Fashion Wheel was a board game for little fashionistas, that allowed you to be a stylist by letting you create different combinations of the different wheels composing the round plastic board, creating different outfits. These same little fashionistas exchanged their Fashion Wheel for Barbie dolls later on, even if creativity was less stimulated here, because of the limits of Barbie’s clothing, which was a lot more expensive than the paper-made clothes of the game of their earlier childhood. That said, the fascination for Fashion Wheel, that involved scissors, crayons and paper definitely stayed in the minds of a lot of those from that generation. Think of Jeremy Scott, for whom those very sketches worked as inspiration when designing the Moschino Spring Summer 2017 collection, in which his clothes play with a trompe l’oeil effect, transforming catwalk models into animated dolls. Nostalgia aside, creating our very own fashion sketches, choosing infinite combinations of clothing and accessories, was definitely an important moment of creativity for us as kids, just like composing our look of the day in front of the mirror is today, while choo...
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the blonde salad
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