Vampires descend on New York City at Luar SS27

From Christopher Columbus to Christopher Street, Raul Lopez’s SS27 Luar collection draws upon a complicated queer and colonial legacy

Vampires descend on New York City at Luar SS27
Luar SS27

Before Luar’s SS27 New York Fashion Week show, titled Christopher Street Columbus, Raul Lopez showed us his moodboard.  It featured a picture of Christopher Columbus, alongside a photograph of an older gentleman Lopez recently saw walking around in Flatiron, who has no idea he’s become a fashion inspiration. “I was like, ‘This is it,’” he says. “I knew I was onto something”. 

Lopez’s latest collection moves between two Christophers. The first is Christopherhellip;

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