Exploring sexuality through fashion, with Chet Lo
‘Exploring sexuality through fashion, with Chet Lo’ is an article I wrote for The New Feminist.
Contemporary designer Chet Lo is redefining high-end clothing with incredible visuals that combine elements of his past. You may know Lo’s skilful use of highly textured materials and his exploration of knitwear, which has become a phenomenon in the fashion world. If you’re familiar with Lo’s designs, you’ll understand that he gives the word ‘knitwear’ a new meaning. His signature popcorn knits have become a staple for fashionistas everywhere.
A dress by Chet Lo would not be complete without spikes or bubbles in any range of bold colours or jet blacks. Yet, what really sets Lo’s work apart is his head-turning exploration of sexuality. With his unique designs, Lo is not afraid to break down traditional norms in relation to sexual and gender identity.
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