ARCHIVE.pdf Blog: Interviews, Editorials, Opinion Pieces

Sean Holley

Wildside Volume 2: An Exclusive Conversation with Kié Einzelgänger

Recently, ARCHIVE.pdf spoke with Kié Einzelgänger about her second collaboration with Wildside Yohji Yamamoto.

Sean Holley

Paving Your Own Path: An Interview with Kié Einzelgänger

Kié Einzelgänger is simultaneously looking forwards and backwards. She sees fashion as so much more than a mode of expression.

Sean Holley

Redefining Fashion: Decoding Helmut Lang's Universal Appeal

Helmut Lang spearheaded a silent revolution in fashion. Those who wore and continue to wear his garments are accomplices, and his influence

Lilian Weiermann

Is Archive Fashion Sustainable?

There is a niche in the fashion world where pre-owned garments are traded for the price of a brand-new car.

Nash Hill

Issey Miyake and the Legacy Left Behind

The Japanese designer passed away August 5th, leaving behind an immeasurably impactful body of work.

Isaac L. Davis

Punk and High Fashion: A Case Study in Cultural Appropriation vs. Appreciation

In fashion, stealing or borrowing ideas, practices, and styles from other cultures is nothing new...

Cal D.

The Legacy of Kapital: The Philosophy & Cultural Depth Behind the Cult Japanese Brand

When looking at the unique world of Japanese fashion culture both past and present, it is almost impossible to overlook Kapital.

Riv

Interview w/ @morefashionlesshype: On Personal Style and Finding Your Own Voice

From his fashion origins to his views of personal style, MFLH proves to us that there really is more to fashion than meets the eye.

Riv

NYC Archive Fashion Pop-Up: Interview with Denim Glasses and Archived Dreams

Together with the help of ARCHIVE.pdf, Denim Glasses and Archived Dreams have organized an Archive Fashion Pop-Up in none other than NYC.

Art V.

Trailblazers of the East: How Japanese-Designed Sneakers Ended Up on the World Runway

Incorporating sneakers was a phenomenon never seen before on the fashion runway, especially in the West.