Fairy tales have always been an important source of inspiration for designers, photographers and advertisers. No need to read Bruno Bettelheim’s “The uses of enchantment” to see that their references to childhood and their symbolism echo more adult behaviours. This year, the little riding hood has becoming a fashion icon, far away from the innocent fairy tales we used to read.
Red Valentino, Fall/Winter 2014-2015 campaign
Dolce and Gabbana Fall/Winter 2014-2015 runway
Alice and Olivia 2014-2015 Fall/Winter campaign
Nina Ricci 2012-2013 campaign
Vogue, September 2009
Visual Interference 