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SEXLESS: a new trend is coming up?
A new trend is coming up in contemporary fashion lately, by which men fall under the spell of clothes and trademarks that have always marked women's fashion, and vice versa. It is worth nothing that this new trend
also hits the whole picture we usually have MEN/WOMEN, not just their wearing choices, and carries it in
an uncertain dimension beyond the usual idea of UNISEX: in a near future we can expect size to become
the one and the only reference in the choice of clothes with no reference at all to usual differences MENSWEAR/ WOMENSWEAR. We can try and explain this phenomenon using the concept of
SEXLESS, with a double meaning: a litteral meaning, NO-SEX, where the absence of contrast between
MALE/FEMALE is core; and a more general meaning of something that DOESN'T MAKE SEX, i.e.does
not arouse sexual desire, so that all attention is focused on a pretty aesthetic quality, thus asserting a trend
of androgynous and cold beauty that recalls science fiction scenarios, like the ones found in METROPOLIS by FRITZ LANG/1984 by GEORGE ORWELL/BLADE RUNNER by RIDLEY SCOTT..........
also hits the whole picture we usually have MEN/WOMEN, not just their wearing choices, and carries it in
an uncertain dimension beyond the usual idea of UNISEX: in a near future we can expect size to become
the one and the only reference in the choice of clothes with no reference at all to usual differences MENSWEAR/ WOMENSWEAR. We can try and explain this phenomenon using the concept of
SEXLESS, with a double meaning: a litteral meaning, NO-SEX, where the absence of contrast between
MALE/FEMALE is core; and a more general meaning of something that DOESN'T MAKE SEX, i.e.does
not arouse sexual desire, so that all attention is focused on a pretty aesthetic quality, thus asserting a trend
of androgynous and cold beauty that recalls science fiction scenarios, like the ones found in METROPOLIS by FRITZ LANG/1984 by GEORGE ORWELL/BLADE RUNNER by RIDLEY SCOTT..........
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