Thinking Through Latinx Fashion

“Thinking Through Latinx Fashion” is a bilingual newsletter on historic and contemporary fashion. It offers critical and substantial perspectives on Latinx fashion in Latin America and beyond.

7. Fashion and PoliticsEscucha ahora (8 min) | Reflecting on Colombia's Presidential elections and how to effect change *through fashion*
6. On curating fashion in Abya YalaOr how our limited exposure to fashion exhibitions has impacted how we perceive Kim Kardashian's wearing of Marilyn Monroe's 1962 dress for the Met Gala
5. Interrogating fashionOr why we need to be more critical about everything we’re told about fashion (Latinx or not)
4. On fashion educationTeaching for the fashion system as it should be (or an ode to Dr. Ben Barry’s manifesto on how to radically transform fashion education)
3. Latinx aestheticsListen now (7 min) | Navigating history to (re)design today’s fashion
2. Redefining Fashion From Abya YalaListen now (8 min) | A short reflection on fashion in colonial Latin America
1. How do I even begin?Listen now (8 min) | Towards a more critical approach to “thinking” (about) Latin American fashion
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