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Imaxtree/Carolina Herrera; Courtesy of Versace; Courtesy of Bottega Veneta
As of late, it appears you may’t scroll via social media with out stumbling upon a TikTok or Twitter thread with a heady dose of nostalgia. We have seen collective sentimentality mirrored via sartorial decisions (e.g., the return of Y2K-inspired developments and the alt-girl aesthetic), and on a bigger scale, we have seen extra style homes pull inspiration from their archives. We will see the affect nostalgia has had most prominently in developments, but when we’re being trustworthy, there’s all the time been one explicit fashion-industry skilled who could make us really feel wistful: Rachel Zoe.
Any fashion-obsessed millennial can probably recall a time after they first grew to become acquainted with Zoe’s work. Possibly it was realizing she styled a starlet within the pages of a shiny zine or watching her actuality TV present on Bravo entitled The Rachel Zoe Undertaking. However no matter means you got here to her work, there isn’t any denying that her influence is woven into each a part of the zeitgeist. With over 29 years within the style {industry}, Zoe will be accredited because the mind behind a few of the most viral moments in style, from pink carpet appears to be like to style developments.
She not solely styled a few of the greatest starlets of the mid-aughts (suppose Lindsay Lohan and Nicole Richie) but in addition made a few of these developments like boho-chic in style. Past styling, she launched her namesake label and digital publication. If that weren’t sufficient, she extra not too long ago co-founded Curateur, a membership-based procuring service. All of that is to say that Zoe has been and continues to be one of many driving forces behind what’s fashionable. So after we have been provided the prospect to talk along with her, we giddily accepted.
Forward, Zoe is speaking about what she’s discovered all through her profession, a few of her favourite styling moments, and, after all, which winter developments she feels are value investing in for the lengthy haul.
