Harper's Bazaar Singapore

THE THREAD THAT BINDS

It is extremely hard to think of the long term when the day-to-day can change so drastically. But perhaps there is no better time for reckoning and reconfiguration.

In the best of times, fashion can be a source of delight, inspiration, invention and fantasy. These are not the best of times. As the coronavirus pandemic rages on, the trappings of modern fashion—epic shows in glamorous locales, new must-haves every season, product drops at frantic speeds and frequencies—are suddenly looking painfully out of touch. From retail networks to supply chains, the industry as we know it has been disrupted.

But one of the powers of fashion is also its ability to reflect the times, and in these times of grave uncertainty,

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