Fashioning Value— Undressing Ornament Has stock in Germany and book reviews (plus offbeat

and book reviews (plus offbeat reviews of new writing in other forms)

David King (1948 - 2019) was a British born artist

Through this exploration and reintroduction

every page bustling with hints and symbols

Fashioning Value— Undressing Ornament Has stock in Germany and book reviews (plus offbeatAlongside the literal form of ornament a contemporary form has emerged, which shares the ascribed characteristics of the literal ornament, but has an even more pervasive effect. This ornament, that takes the shape of (commercially) constructed values and relates to branding, storytelling and the experience economy, plays a key role in the understanding of fashion today. Interwoven in design practices this value ornament has gained a dominant position