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Why Lace and Crochet Are Everywhere Right Now

Brands from Magda Butrym to Chloé are appealing to shoppers with delicate handwork that’s nostalgic and romantic, providing a contrast to fast fashion and the minimalism of quiet luxury.
“Intricate handiwork and delicate details feel like a rebellion against the noise of modern life," said Ofri Weintraub about the popularity of lace and crochet.
“Intricate handiwork and delicate details feel like a rebellion against the noise of modern life," said Ofri Weintraub about the popularity of lace and crochet. (BoF Team)

The day H&M launched its Magda Butrym capsule collection, Butrym took her husband and son out of town for a quick vacation.

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Simone Stern Carbone
Simone Stern Carbone

Simone Stern Carbone is Luxury Correspondent at the Business of Fashion. She is based in Zurich and Paris and covers fashion and beauty, with a focus on the dynamic luxury sector.

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