{"id":8517,"date":"2010-08-16T23:45:56","date_gmt":"2010-08-17T03:45:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/modacycle.com\/?p=8517"},"modified":"2010-08-16T23:49:32","modified_gmt":"2010-08-17T03:49:32","slug":"vassilios-kostetsos-fall-2010-new-york","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/2010\/08\/16\/vassilios-kostetsos-fall-2010-new-york\/","title":{"rendered":"Vassilios Kostetsos &#8211; Fall 2010 &#8211; New York"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>story by Alexandra Dawes<br \/>\nphotos by Adrianna Favero<\/p>\n<p>Greek designer Vassilios Kostetsos presented \u201cEros Anikate Mahan\u201d for Fall 2010.\u00a0 His inspiration for this collection reportedly came from Sophocies\u2019 442 BC tragedy\u00a0<em>Antigone<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8518\" src=\"https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/20100214_VassiliosKostetsos-5_1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"521\" srcset=\"https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/20100214_VassiliosKostetsos-5_1.jpg 550w, https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/20100214_VassiliosKostetsos-5_1-300x284.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 85vw, 550px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8519\" src=\"https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/20100214_VassiliosKostetsos-43_1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"493\" srcset=\"https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/20100214_VassiliosKostetsos-43_1.jpg 550w, https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/20100214_VassiliosKostetsos-43_1-300x268.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 85vw, 550px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8520\" src=\"https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/20100214_VassiliosKostetsos-78_1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"440\" srcset=\"https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/20100214_VassiliosKostetsos-78_1.jpg 550w, https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/20100214_VassiliosKostetsos-78_1-300x239.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 85vw, 550px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8530\" src=\"https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/20100214_VassiliosKostetsos-203_1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"704\" srcset=\"https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/20100214_VassiliosKostetsos-203_1.jpg 550w, https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/20100214_VassiliosKostetsos-203_1-300x384.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 85vw, 550px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Each one of his pieces stem from the idea that \u201clove is unconquered in the battle\u201d.\u00a0 With the use of color Kostetsos was able to depict his message down the runway: red fabrics were used to symbolize love and passion; black depicted the death of Antigone\u2019s brother; bronze was chosen for its striking similarities to the weapons used in battle; and leather was used to represent the ruthless connotations suggested within war.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8521\" src=\"https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/20100214_VassiliosKostetsos-83_1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"476\" srcset=\"https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/20100214_VassiliosKostetsos-83_1.jpg 550w, https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/20100214_VassiliosKostetsos-83_1-300x259.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 85vw, 550px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8522\" src=\"https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/20100214_VassiliosKostetsos-89_1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"403\" srcset=\"https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/20100214_VassiliosKostetsos-89_1.jpg 550w, https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/20100214_VassiliosKostetsos-89_1-300x219.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 85vw, 550px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8523\" src=\"https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/20100214_VassiliosKostetsos-103_1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"488\" srcset=\"https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/20100214_VassiliosKostetsos-103_1.jpg 550w, https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/20100214_VassiliosKostetsos-103_1-300x266.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 85vw, 550px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8531\" src=\"https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/20100214_VassiliosKostetsos-216_1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"767\" srcset=\"https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/20100214_VassiliosKostetsos-216_1.jpg 550w, https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/20100214_VassiliosKostetsos-216_1-300x418.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 85vw, 550px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The highlights of his show were seen in the bold use of color, the combinations of color and fabric, the unique shoulder detailing shown on the dresses and jackets; the sexy sheer tops, the dominatrix leather outfits, and the underlying futuristic element seen in each of the garments through the use of bright bold colors and metallics.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8524\" src=\"https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/20100214_VassiliosKostetsos-117_1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"474\" srcset=\"https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/20100214_VassiliosKostetsos-117_1.jpg 550w, https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/20100214_VassiliosKostetsos-117_1-300x258.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 85vw, 550px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8525\" src=\"https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/20100214_VassiliosKostetsos-134_1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"463\" srcset=\"https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/20100214_VassiliosKostetsos-134_1.jpg 550w, https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/20100214_VassiliosKostetsos-134_1-300x252.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 85vw, 550px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8526\" src=\"https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/20100214_VassiliosKostetsos-156_1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"418\" srcset=\"https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/20100214_VassiliosKostetsos-156_1.jpg 550w, https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/20100214_VassiliosKostetsos-156_1-300x227.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 85vw, 550px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8532\" src=\"https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/20100214_VassiliosKostetsos-221_1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"778\" srcset=\"https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/20100214_VassiliosKostetsos-221_1.jpg 550w, https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/20100214_VassiliosKostetsos-221_1-300x424.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 85vw, 550px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This particular collection showed the great amount of time, energy, dedication, and devotion that went into Kostetsos\u2019 overall passion and idea.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8527\" src=\"https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/20100214_VassiliosKostetsos-160_1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"451\" srcset=\"https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/20100214_VassiliosKostetsos-160_1.jpg 550w, https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/20100214_VassiliosKostetsos-160_1-300x245.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 85vw, 550px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8528\" src=\"https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/20100214_VassiliosKostetsos-173_1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"443\" srcset=\"https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/20100214_VassiliosKostetsos-173_1.jpg 550w, https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/20100214_VassiliosKostetsos-173_1-300x241.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 85vw, 550px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8529\" src=\"https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/20100214_VassiliosKostetsos-200_1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"729\" srcset=\"https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/20100214_VassiliosKostetsos-200_1.jpg 550w, https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/20100214_VassiliosKostetsos-200_1-300x397.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 85vw, 550px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8533\" src=\"https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/20100214_VassiliosKostetsos-245.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"1475\" srcset=\"https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/20100214_VassiliosKostetsos-245.jpg 550w, https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/20100214_VassiliosKostetsos-245-447x1200.jpg 447w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 85vw, 550px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vassilios Kostetsos took inspiration from Antigony for Fall 2010. This particular collection showed the great amount of time, energy, dedication, and devotion that went into Kostetsos\u2019 overall passion and idea.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":8607,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8517","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8517","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8517"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8517\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8607"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8517"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8517"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8517"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}