issue no. #229

Amy Winehouse - Back To Black non title

In the atmospheric realm of 'Back To Black', Amy Winehouse invites us to a world where classic meets modern style. The video takes us through a fashion journey that calls back to the golden 50s while still maintaining a contemporary edge. It is a tantalizing mix of assertively tailored menswear with a hint of a soft, feminine touch of satin and blazers. A subtle nod towards androgynous chic, it courageously pushes boundaries of conventional style norms. Punctuated by prominent bold black tones and varying textures, the wardrobe speaks volumes about the power of understated elegance. The artful play of laid-back hoodies combined with an opulent silken dress, a faux fur gilet, and cutting-edge slim fit suits create a harmonious blend of comfort and luxury. The accessories are no less - a mirrored marble print cape and a fedora hat lending an air of enigma. The shimmering silver of a crystal knot necklace dancing off against the black, the studded shoes gleaming in the dark, add a twinkling touch to the overall ensemble. Not to forget the contrast of the white sweatshirt, popping vividly against the monochrome background. The video is also peppered with playful elements like oversized nylon totes and zip detail joggers. This blend of vintage and current trends make 'Back To Black' a stunning fashion showcase, subtly yet powerfully commanding attention.