Archive - Freak Palace

Cultural Artifact: Revisiting the Back-to-School 2000 Issue of A&F Quarterly

The Abercrombie & Fitch catalogue is bizarre, problematic and brilliant all rolled into one.

4 hrs ago •

Why Amy Smilovic is Secretly the Most Interesting Designer in America

The Tibi designer's calling card is keeping it real.

Jun 15 •

The Essential Fashion Reading List

If you long to become literate in fashion, look no further.

Jun 8 •

What I Can't Live Without: May 2025

This post is "too long for email"

Jun 1 •

May 2025

Everyone Thinks These $79 Shoes are Celine

They're actually garden shoes.

May 25 •

High Heels are So Back

May 18 •

I Can't Escape This Dumb Vest

And yet...I don't hate it

May 11 •

What Prada Collector Tasnim Ahmed Has on Her Bookshelf

A lot of novels, for one...

May 4 •

April 2025

What I Can’t Live Without: April 2025 Edition

A monthly catalogue of obsessions

Apr 27 •

One Night at the Madonna Inn

"If David Lynch and Liberace had a mind meld."

Apr 20 •

I Found the Absolute Best Underwear for Big Butts on the Market.

I spent $275.31 on this experiment.

Apr 13 •

The Thrift Store Selling Loro Piana at Amazon Prices

They ship worldwide.

Apr 6 •

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