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Lucy Collins

Lucy Collins is completing her PhD in philosophy with a special emphasis on fashion theory and aesthetics. Her broader interests are related to cultural criticism and issues of consumerism and sustainability. Lucy resides in New York City where she teaches courses in ethics and fashion theory at a variety of colleges including Parsons The New School for Design and LIM College.

On the Street

The contemporary obsession with "street style"—as embodied in blogs such as The Sartorialist and Garance Dore—reveals not just a changing perception of clothing, but also a shift in the way we see ourselves and the purpose of public places.

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Lucy Collins May 13, 2011

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On the Street

The contemporary obsession with “street style”—as embodied in blogs such as The Sartorialist and Garance Dore—reveals not just a changing perception of clothing, but also a shift in the way we see ourselves and the purpose of public places.