Temple of Love: Rick Owens
by Rick Owens
Buy on AmazonThe Duke of Inglebury strode through the deep verdant lushness of the Javanese jungle, in search of a legendary Temple imperiled by those who would loot its ancient splendors. But within the Temple walls, the Duke found a great treasure -- Sarida, a fair-haired English beauty, the living image of a long-ago Princess, as the Duke was of her beloved King... But the gods were to decree one final, fearful test before the Duke and Sarida could claim the Heavenly bliss destined to be theirs for Eternity!
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"Published to coincide with the 2025 exhibition at Palais Galliera in Paris, this retrospective catalog of fashion provocateur Rick Owens is a meditation on identity, body, transformation and desire. For three decades Rick Owens and muse Michéle Lamy have been ringleaders of a fashion freak show that vividly illustrates how design — clothing, materiality, presentation — becomes a means of self-definition, of conceptual provocation. Flowing, diaphanous fabrics sit alongside structured, sharp silhouettes. There is an obsession with form, movement, texture and the unexpected. This is fashion as contemporary art, design as an existential argument, a bold and beautiful statement of living life adventurously. —————————————-"
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