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">ven in architecture, and art I guess.
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">It is difficult to invent something new, almost impossible to revolutionize centuries of history, sophisticated minds and sweet experiments.
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">Even what may seem the most contemporary, urban, playful and novel, has already been done many times in a distant time.
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">And although in the late Thirties the selfie mania had not exploded yet,
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"> there was someone who started using a lip iconic motif.
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">Elsa Schiaparelli, in collaboration with Salvador Dali and inspired by an actress like Mae West, had started featuring one of the most feminine among the symbols.
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">A light motif for pins, accessories, fabrics, photography and furniture – the cult sofa by Salvador Dalì is just an example.
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">And this playful and flirtatious feeling has not been lost by any of the d
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">esigners who have reinterpreted the trend with style.
">Think about the cultured and attentive Miuccia Prada, who made this the theme for an exhibition at Met, “Impossible conversations” between two women – Elsa (Schiapparelli) and Miuccia;
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">the aggressive and unconventional deconstruction of Commes
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">De Garcons;
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">the sophisticated attitude
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">of Yves Saint Laurent, used for a wrapped dress on a black background;
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">the very pop and literal interpretation by au jour le jour and the sublime and
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">sparkling elegance of Stella McCartney SS’14 resort collection.
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">Oh yes, I would say she is the queen of this trend, cyclically born again, made even more attractive, when realized on clutches and earrings by the queens of accessories: Charlotte Olympia and Delfina Delettrez.
