A Discourse: The 90s Woman Pt.VI

Photos Steven Meisel

The 90s woman is dubious. Switching the gender mode spontaneously. Changing strength and masculinity into vulnerable and purest feminity. Lost in emotion and reverie. Abandoning severity and devoting herself to the glitz in life.
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Previous parts A Discourse: The 90s Woman

Kitten Love XIX

Linda and Naomi: living proof for the fact that kitten love makes a topmodel. Meanwhile, Christy takes the counterpart wearing butchy Levi's 501 and an oversized shirt.
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Explicit Structure

Who would've thought my beloved Brigitte has somthing in common with Linda and Christy? I know exactly why I am wearing my super bleached Brigitte Nielsen memorial blonde. She is just unreachable high and deserves admiration. Believe me.
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The Licence

Photos David Roemer, Unknown

It will return. The stripe. We were all bored and sick of it. But there is one way it actually works and appeals. Strong and bold. In black and white. And vertical of course.
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Second Skin

Photo Peter Linbergh
Magazine American Vogue April 1990

Snakeskin is the new leopard! Well, at least for today.
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Triangle Topmodels

Versace Advertisement March 1991
Models Christy Turlington, Helena Christensen, Linda Evangelista
Photographer Herb Ritts

This is the 90s bling thing. Thanks Josi.
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Jil Evangelista

When 2 obsessions become 1 it's heaven for little Horsti.
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Germany Sells

Jaja, we all know the best things come from Germany: Schnitzel, Horst and Claudia Schiffer. It's the homeland of Bad Taste. But to this high degree that it transforms into sophistication.
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She's Yours

Filippa is Swedish-French. She was born on December 3, 1985 in Paris and raised in Biarritz, France. She was discovered age 15 on the streets of Paris by French photographer Marc Hispard. She secured her first major advertising campaign at age 16 with Ralph Lauren. Now you know.
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A Discourse: The 90s Woman Pt.I

Female image and identity in the 90s. Black and white. Innocence and seduction. Sexual desire and minimalistic restraint. Horst investigates on how fashion defined a whole decade, and a whole generation of women. And to be honest, I will be blind on one eye and only see what I want to see. Because the 90s weren't always pretty.
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