Gucci's Fall and Pre-Fall 2020 collections urge spectators and brand-enthusiasts alike to consider the characters who have shaped their own perceptions of masculinity.
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Giving us a better understanding of our world, one can?t build a framework to base their lives without understanding how things have worked thus far. Perhaps you?ve heard it all before, history paints us a detailed picture of how society, technology, and governments have worked, and thus it allows us to formulate a better present and future. No stranger to the concept of revising and reconsidering, Creative Director Alessandro Michele, takes us on journey into the past this Fall 2020. Alessandro Michele Redefines Masculinity Through The Eyes of a Child

 
Referencing the signature open-back kangaroo-lined loafers which cemented his current career, the all-new Gucci Fall 2020 collection portrays characteristics of masculinity through an allegorical journey in clothing, going as far back as into his childhood. Dominated by an enormous swinging pendulum, the show plays on ideas of the nonlinear passage of time.

Much has been said in recent years regarding society?s perception and understanding of manhood, coining terms such as ?toxic masculinity? and ?male aggression?, the ideals of what a man should be are up for constant debate ? especially so in an era of rapid women empowerment. Like many who dare...