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Jack Sampson


Sampson lays out his different outfits for each day of the week, style based on his mood.

Fibers and feelings: How clothing reflects mood

There is an inextricable relationship with the outfits one presents themselves in and their current mood or view on life, which is why fashion is such a beautiful form of art. To help conceptualize this, I thought it would be helpful to show what I might wear on a weekly basis, as my style is very reflective of my own personal life.


Fashion 101: Lesson 2

My name is Jack Sampson, and this is the second installment of the series where I teach you how to develop a personal fashion sense. 



Graphic by Macy Chamberlin

The Pioneer of Pleating: Issey Miyake

“There are three different words in Japanese language for ’clothing’: western clothing, Japanese clothing, clothing in general, but this word can mean both lucky and joy. When people ask me which of these values suits my clothes, I reply that I create joy” - Issey Miyake. 


The six designers who created a new fashion capital

To someone who doesn’t know anything about these people, “Antwerp Six” sounds like a group of superheroes from a comic book. However, while they may not have super powers, these six individuals are indeed idolized by many for their many accomplishments in the fashion world.


Photo by Red de Leon via Wikimedia Commons

What is Archival Fashion

Most archival brands have been making clothing since the ’90s, some even earlier than that. Their footprints in the fashion market are so deeply ingrained that their legacies themselves are also justification for their price.