Category: Queer By Design

Articles fashion Hushidar Mortezaie LGBTQ+ News Originals Queer By Design

Hushidar Mortezaie’s political designs are queering resistance

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The Iranian-born American designer’s keffiyeh-inspired looks have appeared everywhere from Sex and the City to being worn by Bella Hadid at Cannes. Here, he talks about his growing legacy and how San Francisco’s queer club culture inspired his work. WORDS BY JAMIE WINDUST  Welcome to Queer By Design, a monthly column by Jamie Windust. Here, Jamie profiles emerging designers about the intersections of style, identity and expression and how these factors inform their creative practice. You could argue that having Carrie Bradshaw wear your work during peak Sex And The City…

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Articles Chema Diaz fashion News Queer By Design

The £10 bootleg tee that helped Chema Diaz tap the queer zeitgeist

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The Spanish designer’s bejewelled t-shirts have become a staple for London’s queer party-goers. He gives GAY TIMES the lowdown on the scrappy story behind their cult status. WORDS BY JAMIE WINDUST  PHOTOGRAPHY BY RODRIGO BRANCO   Welcome to Queer By Design, a monthly column by Jamie Windust. Here, Jamie profiles emerging designers about the intersections of style, identity and expression and how these factors inform their creative practice.  Many strive to capture the hedonism and freedom that queer folks experience on the dance floor. Few do it as well as Spanish-born,…

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Articles fashion News Queer By Design

The digital fashion disruptors gleefully prising tech from gatekeepers’ hands

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Get to know the Institute of Digital Fashion, the architects of a new digital culture with diversity and inclusivity – and zero tech bros – at its heart. WORDS BY JAMIE WINDUST HEADER IMAGE IODF TEAM MEMBERS – NOOR DHANJU, PARKER GIBSON, IODF CO-FOUNDER AND CEO LEANNE ELLIOTT YOUNG, IODF CO-FOUNDER AND CREATIVE DIRECTOR CATTYTAY WEARING 001 IODF COLLECTION Welcome to Queer By Design, a new monthly column by Jamie Windust. Here, Jamie profiles emerging designers about the intersections of style, identity and expression and how these factors inform their…

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Articles Butch Ella Boucht fashion Gender non-conforming LGBTQ+ Fashion LGBTQIA+ community News Originals Queer By Design Queer history

Across timelines, Ella Boucht is helping dykes and trans+ folk take up more space

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The Finnish designer and creative director’s sensual, subversive garments empower butch bodies in the now, while their HÄN Archive project celebrates non-binary, trans, gender non-conforming and lesbian folks from the past.  WORDS BY JAMIE WINDUST PHOTOGRAPHY BY JODY EVANS MODELS: BAMBIE JORDAN PHILLIPS, DANNIE SPOONER, GII Welcome to Queer by Design, a new monthly column by GAY TIMES Contributing Editor Jamie Windust. Here, Jamie profiles emerging designers about the intersections of style, identity and expression and how these factors inform their creative practice. Transcending the lines between fashion and art,…

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Articles Culture fashion LGBTQ+ Fashion London Fashion Week News Originals Patrick McDowell Queer By Design

Patrick McDowell might be a CSM grad, but scouse glamour gave them their first fashion education

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Inspired by the glamazons who strut the streets of their hometown, the designer has always believed in the transformative power of clothing WORDS BY JAMIE WINDUST CREATIVE DIRECTION BY PATRICK MCDOWELL PHOTOGRAPHY AND CO-CREATIVE DIRECTION BY FRANCISCO GOMEZ DE VILLABOA STYLING, CO-CREATIVE DIRECTION AND CASTING BY JAIME MORENO HAIR BY CRISTOPHE POTIN FOR AVEDA UK MAKE UP BY ELLE MCMAHON SET DESIGN BY ZUZANNA SKURTYS SET ASSISTANT LAURA HAYES Welcome to Queer by Design, a new monthly column by GAY TIMES Contributing Editor Jamie Windust. Here, Jamie profiles emerging designers…

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