DAVID BOWIE DIES ON JANUARY 10, AT AGE 69
"I DON’T KNOW WHERE I’M GOING FROM HERE, BUT I PROMISE IT WON’T BE BORING."
PRINCE DIES ON APRIL 21, AT AGE 57
"DESPITE EVERYTHING, NO ONE CAN DICTATE WHO YOU ARE TO OTHER PEOPLE."
ANDRÉ COURRÈGES DIES ON JANUARY 7, AT AGE 92
"A WOMAN IS TRULY BEAUTIFUL ONLY WHEN SHE IS NAKED AND SHE KNOWS IT."
JAMES GALANOS DIES ON OCTOBER 30, AT AGE 92
"A SINGLE JAMES CREATION IS WORTH THE WHOLE OUTPUT OF A 7TH AVENUE YEAR’S WORK"
SONIA RYKIEL DIES ON AUGUST 25, AT AGE 86
"HOW CAN YOU LIVE THE HIGH LIVE IF YOU DO NOT WEAR THE HIGH HEELS?"
RICHARD NICOLL DIES ON OCTOBER 21, AT AGE 39
BILL CUNNINGHAM DIES ON JUNE 25, AT AGE 87
"FASHION IS THE ARMOR TO SURVIVE THE REALITY OF EVERYDAY LIFE."
REMEMBERING THE FASHION FIGURES WE LOST
眨眼間,2016快將過去,不知對於讀者們,這又是怎麼樣的一年呢? 或好或醜也快要結束了,希望大家來年將會更豐盛,更美滿。在2016年,許多時裝界名人都離開了我們,跟據BBC報道指出,今年的名人死亡數字比往年多出一倍,這大概會是今年最後一個壞消息吧。雖說生老病死是人生常見之時,卻總叫人難以接受,先有音樂界巨星DAVID BOWIE和PRINCE,再有時裝設計師ANDRÉ COURRÈGES、SONIA RYKIEL、JAMES GALANOS及相當年輕的RICHARD NICOLL,還有我們都愛的街頭攝影師BILL CUNNINGHAM,對於一眾ADMIRERS,我想2016應該不是一個好年。
來到今年的尾聲,讓我們一起回顧這些值得我們記念的BRIGHTEST STARS吧,THE BEST IS YET TO COME。