Armanism:
After Georgio Armani: an obsession with mimicking the seamless
and (more importantly) *controlled* ethos of Italian couture. Lake
Japanese Minimalism, Armanism reflects a profound inner need for
control.
-- Douglas Coupland, Generation X
After Georgio Armani: an obsession with mimicking the seamless
and (more importantly) *controlled* ethos of Italian couture. Lake
Japanese Minimalism, Armanism reflects a profound inner need for
control.
-- Douglas Coupland, Generation X
Related:
- Japanese Minimalism:
The most frequently offered interior design aesthetic used by
rootless career-hopping young people.
Douglas Coupland, Generation... - Cafe Minimalism:
To espouse a philosophy of minimalism without actually putting
into practice any of its tenets.
Douglas Coupland, Generation... - Conspicuous Minimalism:
A life-style tactic similar to Status Substitution.
The nonownership of material goods flaunted as a token... - Cryptotechnophobia:
The secret belief that technology is more of a menace than a
boon.
Douglas Coupland, Generation... - Metaphasia:
An inability to perceive metaphor.
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Douglas Coupland, Generation... - Paper Rabies:
Hypersensitivity to littering.
-- Douglas Coupland,
Generation... - Spectacularism:
A fascination with extreme situations.
Douglas Coupland, Generation... - The love of meat prevents any real change.
-- Douglas Coupland,
Generation... - The Tens:
The first decade of a new century.
-- Douglas Coupland,
Generation...
