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The CULT100 Issue 2025
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How Issey Miyake’s Pleats Please Turned a Pocket-Sized Fold Into a Global Style Revolution

Engineered for elegance and built to move, the legendary line transformed an ancient technique into everyday armor—suiting up creative iconoclasts of all types in heat-set folds that adapt to life, instead of getting in its way.

By Cristina Macaya May 20, 2025
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From Tenniscore to Olympic Pride, Here’s Why We Can’t Quit the Lacoste Polo

By Ali Pew
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How Did the '80s Jelly Shoe Become the Latest Cult Design From The Row?

By Ali Pew
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Alaïa’s Le Teckel Was a Fashion Insider Favorite. Then It Became an It-Bag

The French house’s latest it-accessory marries sartorial savoir-faire with approachable design, making it the perfect candidate for CULTURED’s Iconic Items column, which will lift veil on the fashion objects we can’t quit.

By Ali Pew May 31, 2024
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