No. 21
No. 21's Surf Escapism
Alessandro Dell'Acqua is not the most original designer, but he has a wonderful knack for grasping what's in the air and giving it his own catchy interpretation.
No. 21's Surf Escapism
Alessandro Dell'Acqua is not the most original designer, but he has a wonderful knack for grasping what's in the air and giving it his own catchy interpretation.
Full Blown Femininity at No.21
Although Alessandro Dell'Acqua is not always original, he has his own unmistakable tone of voice and likes women to look and feel beautiful.
Full Blown Femininity at No.21
Although Alessandro Dell'Acqua is not always original, he has his own unmistakable tone of voice and likes women to look and feel beautiful.
N21's Mods and Neopunks
After a season's hiatus, Alessandro Dell'Acqua went back to the catwalk with a postmodern mash-up that saw him in top form.
N21's Mods and Neopunks
After a season's hiatus, Alessandro Dell'Acqua went back to the catwalk with a postmodern mash-up that saw him in top form.
At No. 21, Alessandro Dell'Acqua's Attack on Femininity
At No.21, pleats, feathers and demure silhouettes were shred to pieces and reassembled in gritty collages that still looked beautiful and sophisticated.
At No. 21, Alessandro Dell'Acqua's Attack on Femininity
At No.21, pleats, feathers and demure silhouettes were shred to pieces and reassembled in gritty collages that still looked beautiful and sophisticated.
A Grungy Take on the 1930s
Alessandro Dell'Acqua's cool girls in smeared make-up and greasy locks furiously raided the catwalk, looking fantastic in haphazard layerings of glorious hand-me-downs.
A Grungy Take on the 1930s
Alessandro Dell'Acqua's cool girls in smeared make-up and greasy locks furiously raided the catwalk, looking fantastic in haphazard layerings of glorious hand-me-downs.
In Milan, Grunge Romantics
On the first day of Milan Fashion Week, appropriation jostled with grungy romanticism.
In Milan, Grunge Romantics
On the first day of Milan Fashion Week, appropriation jostled with grungy romanticism.
In Milan, Escapism is Beautiful, But Reality Strikes Back
As our global reality gets grittier, many designers turned to pure escapism, while others, like Miuccia Prada, stared ominous times in the face.
In Milan, Escapism is Beautiful, But Reality Strikes Back
As our global reality gets grittier, many designers turned to pure escapism, while others, like Miuccia Prada, stared ominous times in the face.
Martial Mods
Alessandro Dell’Acqua’s parkas and field jackets made for a modish military mix-up that missed the point.
Martial Mods
Alessandro Dell’Acqua’s parkas and field jackets made for a modish military mix-up that missed the point.
Whiffs of Militarism in Milan
From Alessandro Dell'Acqua to Thom Browne, menswear designers in Milan took inspiration from military references — with mixed results.
Whiffs of Militarism in Milan
From Alessandro Dell'Acqua to Thom Browne, menswear designers in Milan took inspiration from military references — with mixed results.
No. 21's Walk on the Wild Side
Alessandro Dell'Acqua, ever the inventive fashion sampler, seemed to channel early Vivienne Westwood, Comme des Garçons and Helmut Lang.
No. 21's Walk on the Wild Side
Alessandro Dell'Acqua, ever the inventive fashion sampler, seemed to channel early Vivienne Westwood, Comme des Garçons and Helmut Lang.