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Versace was very proud of his southern Italian heritage and infused his designs with motifs inspired by historical fashion and art movements, especially Graeco-Roman art. [20] This is evident in the company's logo, the Medusa Head, and recurring motifs such as the Greek key.
Medusa also became a very popular icon in designer fashion, as the logo of the Italian luxury clothing brand Versace portrays a Gorgon head. [9] Luciano Garbati's 2008 sculpture, Medusa with the Head of Perseus, portrays her clutching the severed head of Perseus, later becoming a feminist avatar for the MeToo movement. [10] [11]
In 2018 Ronnie Fieg and Donatella Versace debuted their Kith x Versace collection, featuring a modified medusa logo with "KITH" written over its eyes. [53] In 2019 Versace collaborated with Turkish Airlines to provide amenity kits to business class passengers on long-haul flights. The kits came in separately styled bags for men and women and ...
Featuring Versace’s Medusa-inspired logo front and center, and accents of bright gold, this ocean blue tinted glass bottle is definitely a statement piece to be displayed proudly.
Logo updated with the current VERSACE logo: 16:42, 25 April 2010: 234 × 47 (4 KB) Svgalbertian
The logo displays Medusa's symbols of power and luxury. The Versace logo recalls the apotropaic effects of the images of the heads of Medusa and Gorgons. The wine Semeli is named after Semele , who was the mother of the god of wine Dionysus, drawing on the associations to give the product credibility.
Medusa and her Gorgon sisters Euryale and Stheno were usually described as daughters of Phorcys and Ceto; of the three, only Medusa was mortal. Medusa was beheaded by the Greek hero Perseus , who then used her head, which retained its ability to turn onlookers to stone, as a weapon [ 5 ] until he gave it to the goddess Athena to place on her ...
Look 45, the final dress from the collection, at Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty, Victoria and Albert Museum, 2015. The Horn of Plenty: Everything But the Kitchen Sink is the thirty-fourth collection by British fashion designer Alexander McQueen, made for the Autumn/Winter 2009 season of his eponymous fashion house.