Thursday, 5 October 2017

From Blade Runner to The Force Awakens, How Sci-Fi Influences Fashion


Science-fiction films are full of bold predictions about the technology and adventures of the future, but they’ve also always had a remarkable impact on their presents, and particularly the fashion. From the Art Deco angles of Metropolis to the neutrals of Star Wars: The Force Awakens, designers and trendsetters have taken inspiration from sci-fi for decades. With Blade Runner 2049 out this week, with its own vision of an elegant future, it’s time to look back at the sci-fi visions that have influenced what we wear. The future, it turns out, is already here.

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