How Fashion Is Showing Up At Art Basel Miami 2023
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By Cassell Ferere originally published on Forbes.com
The intersection of fashion and art takes center stage at Art Basel Miami 2023, with a lineup of events and collaborations to redefine the experience. From December 5 to 10, events filled with art from artists from around the world will be on display in all forms. From digital creations to remarkable installations, to items from renowned designers and fashion products like watches and exclusive drops and collaborations from fashion brands, Art Basel Miami 2023 is bringing multidisciplinary design to the forefront.
This year, besides the great artworks, you can expect to see collaborations from artists with brands like the Canadian leather heritage company ROOTS, while Billionaire Boys Club taps Daniel Arsham to revive a BBC staple with the Bronzed Eroded Astronaut Relic. Other fashion brands show up to Art Week with more robust plans.
Art Hearts Fashion leads the charge with a four-day extravaganza from December 7 to 10, promising a whimsical journey celebrating creativity, fashion, and art. The event aims to celebrate creativity, fashion, and art during the world's largest global art festival. The festivities promise a whimsical journey that transcends the ordinary, embracing the magic of fashion, art, and unbridled imagination.
The enchanting saga begins on December 7 at Fabel Miami Rooftop, where For the Stars Fashion House by Jacob Meir, known for dressing A-list celebrities like Nicki Minaj, Jennifer Lopez, Akon, and more, will unveil a new collection in thought-provoking couture ensembles. The event, featuring a VIP dinner party and fashion show under the stars, is set to take place at 9 pm.
On December 8, the journey continues at Kiki on The River, with a riverside odyssey of boho-chic marvels. Runway shows from Lila Nikole, Mister Triple X, Black Tape Project by Drakhan Blackhart, and Pink Melon Swimwear will be featured in an atmosphere where Greek food and fashion will be the theme.
The finale will unfold on December 9 at High Bar at Dream South Beach Rooftop/Naked Taco. The sleek 70s-inspired rooftop pool lounge overlooking South Beach will host runway shows from Morfium Fashion, Love For Upcycling which has previously been shown at Miami Swim Week The Shows 2023, and Richerette by Club Kid Richie Rich.
Trouble Andrew collaborates with Vintage Frames, transforming VF Miami into the Bodega-style art installation Underground Snax. PATRÓN will be the exclusive spirit featured at the event. Additionally in the fashion accessory category, a new limited edition Hublot Big Bang Unico Magic City is revealed during Art Basel. Hublot's in-house Unico HUB1280 movement is highlighted by its impressive features. The movement, with a power reserve of 72 hours, boasts an "open heart" design, showcasing intricate skeletonization for a visually striking and exceptional aesthetic associated with the Hublot name.
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