A self deprecating print-only magazine embedded with humour and wit, MERDE reflects on fashion’s cultural landscape by exploring the creative process without a filter. With the aim to disrupt tired fashion narratives, each biannual issue picks a theme to explore -in all seriousness.
MERDE is ruled and empowered by atypical creative expression. MERDE explores the visions and voices of unlikely narratives from inside and outside the fashion scene, building a larger story of creative practices.
A publication with reflexive intuitions, MERDE aims to satisfy fashion’s postmodern desire for unconventional and subversive text and imagery.
Fall 2024, featuring Cover Stars Eva Gutowski (USA) photographed in New York City by Paige Powell, and Mikano (FRANCE) photographed in Marseille by Maxence Renard.
176 matte and gloss pages of subversive content exploring the theme: AURAL: adjective - relating to the ear or the sense of hearing. aural is sometimes confused with oral