The thing about the decade is, though, that there were so many avenues style-wise that depicted it. So, we also have Haider Ackermann and Walter Van Beirendonck channelling something of a Bowie Eighties. Ackermann was whimsical and lyrical, with monochrome stripes and spots that didn’t come across as austere as they might, precisely because of those languid silhouettes; meanwhile Van Beirendonck gave us Ziggy Stardust wigs and bodysuits for a punk take. [Read more...]