The metallic dresses of the Balmain by Christophe Decarnin Spring/Summer 2010 Show were inspired by Tina Turner’s in George Miller and George Ogilvie’s « Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome ».
Other George Miller’s « Mad Max »-inspired collections or items : Alexander Wang Spring/Summer 2009 (jewelry line, launched on February 14, 2009, in collaboration with Abraxas Rex, influenced by Tina Turner in « Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome »), Christian Louboutin Spring/Summer 2012 (« Lady Max » shoes, in leather and metal), Diesel Spring/Summer 2012 (« Bad Max » sunglasses), Dondup Autumn/Winter 2012-2013 (« Mad Max » was the starting point of this collection, made for a « Mad Woman »), Jean Paul Gaultier Spring/Summer 2001 (partly), Louise Amstrup Autumn/Winter 2009-2010 (the theme of this collection was a « Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome » kind of apocalyptic world), Louis Vuitton by Camille Miceli Spring/Summer 2009 (« Mad Max » earrings), Norisol Ferrari Autumn/Winter 2012-2013 (« Jean Harlow meets Mad Max » was the theme of this collection), Pièce d’Anarchive Spring/Summer 2012 (some pieces mix a « Mad Max » warrior-style with flowers), Rafael Lopez Autumn/Winter 2002-2003 (some items, mixing fabric and fur, evoked the « Mad Max » clothes), Rodarte Spring/Summer 2010 (in part), Todd Lynn Autumn/Winter 2011-2012 (partly).
Photo : Marcio Madeira
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