“Dancing on the volcano”, a lava story between fashion and luxury – Libération

“Luxury fashion is totally soluble in our society of cognitive dissonance”writes journalist Sophie Abriat, whose specialty has been fashion for ten years. His richly documented book analyzes the following fact: luxury has penetrated all sectors of culture for several years, so much so that even rebels who more or less silently disapprove of ultraliberalism or more modestly liberalism, are teaming up with this industry. one way or another: “Do you like rap? Gucci is the brand most mentioned in rappers’ texts.recalls the author.

This alliance can also result in a new text for the Hermès review, the World of Hermes. Julia Deck and Patrick Boucheron did it. A degrowth activist can admire Emilia Perezthe film by Jacques Audiard co-produced by Saint Laurent. Luxury is also intruding into the major schools. In 2018, at ENS, rue d’Ulm, Louis Vuitton inaugurated a special chair