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These Accessories Will Make You Do A Double Take

What’s that thing?

by Gordon Ng  /   February 13, 2022
accessories spring summer 2022

Stranger things.

Some of Spring/Summer 2022’s standout accessories are a little absurd and a whole lot of surprise – not unlike a surrealist work of art or true-blue objet d’art. Here, a highlight of the most head-turning examples offering some tongue-in-cheek answers.


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These Accessories Will Make You Do A Double Take
LOEWE
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Oops-just-stepped-on-something sandals with Duchampian ready-made heels – all part of Jonathan Anderson’s exploration of the hysterical in the everyday (as inspired by Italian Mannerist painter Pontormo, known for his works that distort perspectives) at Loewe

Loewe
LOUIS VUITTON
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Sunglasses to go from street to masquerade party from Louis Vuitton’s time-travelling “grand bal” of a collection.

Louis Vuitton
MARINE SERRE
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At Marine Serre, vintage fabrics are scanned then reprinted onto crunchy popcorn textures that say “see and touch!” – and make one wonder about their provenance.

Marine Serre
SCHIAPARELLI
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Belt buckles and buttons at Schiaparelli keep extra eyes and ears out for the wearer.

Schiaparelli
MM6 MAISON MARGIELA
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A trompe l’oeil of an Eastpak on a backpack – only at Margiela (or more specifically MM6 Maison Margiela).

MM6 Maison Margiela
VALENTINO
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Not a dramatic fan, but an equally fly bracelet clutch embroidered with swishy ostrich feathers at Valentino, where creative director Pierpaolo Piccioli aimed to celebrate humanity and “diversity in joyous ways.”

Valentino
SIMONE ROCHA
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Feminine instinct growing in a pearlescent, faceted egg-slash-wristlet clutch at Simone Rocha (fun fact: the designer had given birth to her second daughter not long before the show last September).

Simone Rocha
MAISON MARGIELA
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Yes, that’s a chain-mail-style face mask created out of spectacle lenses – courtesy of Maison Margiela, where John Galliano’s starting point this season was the sport of electro-magnetic fly fishing and the carefree youths who do it.

Maison Margiela
BALMAIN
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Mega upsized watch bracelets move from wrist to waist at the triumphantly body-positive Balmain.

Balmain
UNDERCOVER
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Too-cute cherry-shaped clutches with don’t-mess-with-me knuckle-duster-style handles at Undercover where Jun Takahashi has subverted the fashion of the ’50s and ’60s.

Undercover
ACNE STUDIOS
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Acne Studios’ gilded safety pin purse – one of the most innovative and glamorous uses of the prosaic fastener we’ve seen.

Acne Studios
GIVENCHY
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A trick-or-treat bucket for art-loving adults from Givenchy, which has teamed up with American artist Josh Smith – known for his dark and irreverent works that blur the lines between good and bad taste – on prints and accessories such as this handbag.

This article first appeared in the Jan/Feb 2022 Art & Music: The Analogue Edition of FEMALE

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