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Punk: The Epilogue
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Punk: The Epilogue

The private archive of anarchy.

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A companion piece to GLAMOUR IS DEAD! LONG LIVE PUNK!.

Style Archetypes

GLAMOUR IS DEAD! LONG LIVE PUNK!

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GLAMOUR IS DEAD! LONG LIVE PUNK!

"The only reason I’m in fashion is to destroy the word ‘conformity.’”

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The Epilogues: a series that offers deeper interpretations of each archetype, through scent, soundtrack, literature, and atmospheric details, exclusive to paid subscribers.

Where the main piece outlines the history, structure, and core elements of a style, the Epilogue is a study of the smaller, lifestyle details that accompany each aesthetic. Each one will be different, from scent associations, flavor profiles, secret indulgences to reading materials and soundtracks.

Thank you for studying with me; I hope you enjoy. 🖤

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The archetype the archetype of nonconformity, built on raw self-expression and cultural disruption. For those of us who refuse to be boxed in, who would rather stand alone than idly by.

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