Why Minimalism Is Changing Again
The clean-lined wardrobe is back — but warmer, softer and far less interested in being perfect.
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TrendsTailoring has loosened, sportswear has grown up, and the gap between 'dressed up' and 'dressed' has almost closed. What comes next is more interesting than either.
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