excerpt: Saint Laurent. Fall/Winter 2026/2027 - Paris Fashion Week

 

"...And we only have the blessed Gen Z, pushing back on the Far Right of our society and its Ethological Dominance working in psychosis overtime, such as the madman U.S. President the world has ever seen.  But, without a counterculture buffer, the reactive is facing the Far Right dominance like no tomorrow, and isn't faring up too well, ala frayed nervous systems, frustration, police crackdowns, and scattered protest movements worldwide.  We are certainly in need of a counterculture, and yes, like no tomorrow .  And can luxury fashion within its own contradictions and cologremetrate overhang over a clue to how we can beat this thing? 

Anthony Vaccarello's hedonism and epicurean conjuring of the Late Yves Saint Laurent's three decades of amatory, is just that, a necromancy to what once was, and what could be in a hyperreal world of digital repetition.  So, for now, we can only find inspiration in the aesthetics, rather than a representation of what is actually occurring.  Saint Laurent embraced sexual liberation with gusto, and at the peak of his hedonic drive, he offered a visual representation of equality..."

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Full review:  chiasmusmagazine.blogspot.com/2026/05/saint-laurent-fallwinter-20262027-paris.html

(A.Glass 2026)