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GOSPELIZING: CHAPTER UNO

If fashion is a language, then labels are its key words. Brand labels can communicate complex things about class, identity, and culture on a surface smaller than the palm of your hand. A lot of importance and power is placed on these small objects because we use them to define ourselves, fit in with some, and distance ourselves from others.

We want to question that.

What makes something belong to a brand?

GOSPEL ESTUDIOS: GOSPELIZING: CHAPTER UNO (Fig. 1)
GOSPEL ESTUDIOS: GOSPELIZING: CHAPTER UNO (Fig. 1)
GOSPEL ESTUDIOS: GOSPELIZING: CHAPTER UNO (Fig. 2)
GOSPEL ESTUDIOS: GOSPELIZING: CHAPTER UNO (Fig. 1)

What real value do labels hold?

GOSPEL ESTUDIOS: GOSPELIZING: CHAPTER UNO (Fig. 2)

If you stitch our label on a garment we haven’t made, has it been gospelized?
If not, what has it become?