Fashion, and entertainment, are having a Mugler moment. Hot on the heels of Cardi B wearing vintage Thierry Mugler designs — including his shell-like Venus gown from 1995 — at the Grammys and days before the opening of a retrospective at Montreal’s Museum of Fine Arts, Casey Cadwallader showed his second collection for the brand in the basement of the Institut du Monde Arabe in Paris. Having established his template for the French fashion house — a mix of sculptural tailoring and a sportier fluidity — he felt ready to introduce more of his personal taste into the mix. The Acne Studios alum is passionate about material development and texture, which he introduced via patterned jacquards and swirling prints inspired by trompe-l’oeil marble, terrazzo flooring and ancient Roman glassware. “I wanted to add a bit of an organic feel to what is the futurism that people expect from Mugler. Instead of it being black and silver and cold, I wanted something quite warm and earthy and feminine, at the same time a bit wild, so it is a little bit unleashing something more personal in me,” he explained backstage. He opened with a black pantsuit featuring the hourglass jacket he has reintroduced as a house
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