Best posts/discussions of SZ

[Avantster]

The aim of this thread is to gather together some of the great, insightful posts and interesting discussions we have had on SZ.

This is a work in progress and the following list is by no means exhaustive. Members are welcome to chime in with recollections of excellent posts/discussions and if possible, a link to it, so it can be added to the list. The more the better.

Classification will eventually come at a later point, let's build up a list first and we can go from there.

Style Philosophy

http://stylezeitgeist.com/forums/showthread.php?p=12344

Where to start

http://stylezeitgeist.com/forums/showthread.php?p=10563

Nihilism, Youth and Fashion

http://stylezeitgeist.com/forums/showthread.php?t=3228

Continues Discussions
Footwear comparisons - Carpe Diem, Augusta, Guidi, Poell

http://stylezeitgeist.com/forums/showthread.php?p=28907#post28907

Forme D’ Expression
On the Arte Povera/Deconstructivist movement and Fuuma's Theory of Innovation

http://stylezeitgeist.com/forums/showpost.php?p=13496

CdG
An epic battle for CdG begins here ignited by the H&M collaboration. Continues for 7 pages.

http://stylezeitgeist.com/forums/showthread.php?p=49196#post49196

Rei’s S/S 2007 ‘flag’ collection begins a discussion on symbols and flags.

http://stylezeitgeist.com/forums/showthread.php?p=2037#post2037

Thom Browne
‘The Septemberists’, a video by Anthony Goicolea on Thom Browne’s S/S 2007 collection provokes a discussion.

http://stylezeitgeist.com/forums/showthread.php?p=21712#post21712

Label Under Construction
Men in skirts evolves into a discussion on symbols and signifiers. Hilarious conclusion.

http://stylezeitgeist.com/forums/showthread.php?p=127366#post127366

'The suit' as context
http://www.stylezeitgeist.com/forums...ad.php?p=53144

Poell
Dis-figuration lookbook photo sparking a discussion on Poell's womenswear. Continues for a few pages.
http://stylezeitgeist.com/forums/sho...d.php?p=123877

Ghost in the garment
http://www.stylezeitgeist.com/forums...ad.php?p=53368

More links to be added:

Rick Owens
Notes on ‘Camp’

Movement

[Faust]

Thanks a lot, Avantster. Feel free to pile in - I will sort it out later. And no Eric Glennie posts, please.

[laika]

this is a great idea avantster...i'd forgotten some of these,
esp. the ones where faust and i weren't fighting.

i will try to remember some individual posts as well.

[casem]

Wait, were there any?

this is a great idea avantster...i'd forgotten some of these,
esp. the ones where faust and i weren't fighting.

i will try to remember some individual posts as well.

[zamb]

Thanks a lot, Avantster. Feel free to pile in - I will sort it out later. And no Eric Glennie posts, please.

Damn!,
I always thought those and Jean Pierre Mattei was the best!...

thanks Avanster, I will think of a few myself to add

[Fade to Black]

have totally forgotten aboubt the name jean pierre MATTEI

thanks for the reminder, i salute the fly by night visionary

[philip nod]

avanster post up those amazing year end collages you did...i found one of them but somehow lost it again...type of day i'm having...those are amazing

[AKA*NYC]

i'm still partial to the nba era. would like to see some posts from that. another high (or low) light was the original thumbs up and thumbs down poll that inaugurated the ro trainers thread.

[laika]

here you go, pnod. your avatar +sig is making me weepy though.

[laika]

Rick Owens
Notes on ‘Camp’

Subversion
The suit (Faust & Laika?)

Poell
Dis-figuration
Ghost in the garment
Movement

I think ghost in the garment and the suit were in same thread, it was proceeding Faust's interview with Karlo.

here

[Faust]

That picture is so epic. Drexl, please provide the Jude Law incarnation of SZ as well.

[Fade to Black]

here you go, pnod. your avatar +sig is making me weepy though.

i can't lie; I feel proud to be included in this picture. Type of day I'm having so far, I needed to see this. THanks.

[Avantster]

Good work people! Keep posting up, I know there's plenty more that we're missing. I'm sure Johnny, Seventh, kira, merz amongst others all have more excellent posts.

The 'unknown' saga was pretty epic but let's stick to the good stuff :-)

Pretty sure deleuze was responsible for the epic SZ NBA dream team.

I think ghost in the garment and the suit were in same thread, it was proceeding Faust's interview with Karlo.

here

Ah-ha, thanks! No wonder I couldn't find it, somehow I was sure it was in the CCP thread.

[laika]

Individual posts:
Johnny in style philosophy
Mail-Moth in waywt

[drexl]

That picture is so epic. Drexl, please provide the Jude Law incarnation of SZ as well.

Jude Law? Jude Law Jude Law. Jude, Law!