FALL 2021 READY-TO-WEAR
Throughout the collection, garments and jewelry and embellishments had been supersized for a digital mentality in which everything has to jump through the screen. Models wore clear visor glasses: the world forever seen through a filter. Augmented reality impacting our shopping mentality is a matter of evolution, but you often got the feeling this collection was more of a comment on our digital lives—a social magnifying glass—than a literal proposal. As Gabbana said, “We’ve tried to do experimental things. Maybe it’s not okay immediately for now; maybe it’ll be okay in two or three years’ time. But it’s our reflection on today.”