The choreographer weaving fashion into dance

Plus: reclaiming Eurotrash & an analysis of luxury sneakers Choreographer Kyle Abraham Is Weaving Fashion Into Dance In this [FRONTPAGE]( interview, master choreographer Kyle Abraham meditates on the relationship between style and performance. With a rich history of these two worlds intersecting, we were curious how Abraham considers style in relation to his work and why “everyone” should see dance. [READ THE FULL INTERVIEW](   SNEAKERS LUXURY SNEAKERS ARE SO FULL OF THEMSELVES (LITERALLY) By [Jake Silbert]( © GETTY There's no longer anything novel about expensive chunky sneakers, right? They all kinda resemble tennis sneakers inflated with helium. This is a different kind of thickness, one that's more implosive than explosive. Some of them look like bigger shoes that collapsed in on themselves, others look merely overstuffed. [READ MORE](   STYLE THE EUROPEANS HAVE RECLAIMED EUROTRASH By [Jake Silbert]( © EYTYS "If you can't laugh at yourself, who can you laugh at?" That quote is oddly attributed to two wholly distinct pro golfers — [Tiger Woods]( and [Payne Stewart]( — but, regardless of whoever said it, Eytys currently embodies it. The Stockholm-based fashion label inadvertently set off a micro trend when it released several tight, cropped "Eurotrash" T-shirts for Spring/Summer 2023, which quickly became, if not Eytys' most popular product, certainly the most omnipresent item that it's issued in years. [READ MORE](   CULTURE HOW BELGIAN FASHION CHANGED THE WORLD FOREVER By Eugene Rabkin © PHILIPPE COSTES The small European country has produced a stunning number of creative contributions to fashion history. From OGs like Martin Margiela and Dries Van Noten to Simons and his disciples Pieter Mulier and Matthieu Blazy (who now head Alaïa and Bottega Veneta, respectively) as well as recent graduates like Marine Serre, for decades Belgium has continued to produce top-notch talent. How and why did this happen [READ MORE](   BEAUTY WHY YOU SHOULD CARE ABOUT THE TALIBAN'S BEAUTY SALONE BAN By [Alexandra Pauly]( © GETTY In early July, the Taliban ordered the closure of beauty salons across Afghanistan — and the measure is set to go into effect at the end of the month. The decree is the Taliban’s latest move to cut Afghan women off from public life. Despite protests and widespread condemnation of the edict, there are no signs it will change course. [READ MORE]( [LATEST STORIES]( [SNEAKER TRENDS]( [STYLE]( [CULTURE]( [BEAUTY]( [SHOP]( Download the Highsnobiety App [Instagram]( [TikTok]( [Discord]( [Twitter]( [Youtube]( [Facebook]( © 2023 Highsnobiety, Genthiner Str. 32-34, Berlin 10785, Germany You are receiving this email because you opted in at our website: {EMAIL}. You can [unsubscribe]( from this list. [Privacy Policy]( | [Terms]( | [Store Terms]( | [View In Browser](