# System Magazine ‘I love this one...’ Page: Feed: --- ## [A Renaissance vision in 1980s fashion](https://systemmagazine.substack.com/p/a-renaissance-vision-in-1980s-fashion) _2026-08-14 · System Magazine_ In an image from Romeo Gigli's Autumn/Winter 1988-1989 lookbook, critic and curator Alessio de'Navasques finds a counterpoint to the era's exuberant glamour. ## ['Do it yourself.' I love this one...with Isamaya Ffrench](https://systemmagazine.substack.com/p/do-it-yourself-i-love-this-onewith) _2026-08-08 · System Magazine_ The multi-hyphenate make-up artist, curator and creative director on Mongolian reindeer herders, Gregorian chants, and the life changing advice she got from David Sims. ## [Inside the rare Christian Lacroix archive of a young Tbilisi collector.](https://systemmagazine.substack.com/p/inside-the-rare-christian-lacroix) _2026-07-31 · System Magazine_ 24-year-old Luka Gviniashvili has been collecting rare Lacroix since he was a teenager. Here, he walks System through the most remarkable pieces in his collection. ## ['Be mysterious.' I love this one...with Lucy Bridge](https://systemmagazine.substack.com/p/be-mysterious-i-love-this-onewith) _2026-07-24 · System Magazine_ One of the most celebrated makeup artists in the fashion industry, Lucy Bridge, talks make-up mistakes, punks, and Tilda Swinton’s Phoebe Philo bag. ## [In the studio with Julie Kegels](https://systemmagazine.substack.com/p/in-the-studio-with-julie-kegels) _2026-07-15 · System Magazine_ The designer takes System around her Antwerp studio and her favourite spots in the city. ## [Behind the scenes of Martin Margiela's historic archive auction.](https://systemmagazine.substack.com/p/behind-the-scenes-of-martin-margielas) _2026-07-07 · System Magazine_ Alex Baddeley, auctioneer at Kerry Taylor Auctions, and Bob Verhelst, curator of the Martin Margiela exhibition, give System exclusive insight into the auction of the designer's personal archive. ## [This Milanese library is helping keep fashion's print history alive.](https://systemmagazine.substack.com/p/this-milanese-library-is-helping) _2026-07-02 · System Magazine_ A passion project turned industry resource, the Milano Fashion Library contains 80,000 magazines and lookbooks from the mid-19th century to today. ## [Inside the rare book collection of London's Studio Nocturne](https://systemmagazine.substack.com/p/inside-the-rare-book-collection-of) _2026-06-26 · System Magazine_ Former curator of the ALAÏA bookshop, Flora Gau, takes System through her collection of rare first editions and art objects, from 1970s astrology books to publications by contemporary artists. ## [The graduating students of Florence’s Polimoda school take inspiration from unexpected sources.](https://systemmagazine.substack.com/p/the-graduating-students-of-florences) _2026-06-22 · System Magazine_ From car washes to Thai movie posters, the students of the prestigious Florentine fashion university draw on diverse sources to inspire their graduation collections. ## [100,000 Bonus Points Await You (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/bjRXDvhFeaN8) _2026-06-22 · **Sponsored**_ Earn 100,000 bonus points after spending $5,000 in the first 3 months. ## ["They’re very amuletic." I love this one...with Biz Sherbert.](https://systemmagazine.substack.com/p/theyre-very-amuletic-i-love-this) _2026-06-19 · System Magazine_ The writer on a Kate Moss hologram, medieval costumes and lucky jewellery.