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>> exactitudes – a visual tribes encyclopedia

Posted by The Wardrobe Planner on April 4, 2008

As a fashion theory student at university years ago, I soon became acquainted with the works of social anthropologist Ted Polhemus. His thorough and unique approach has since the mid-1970′s set a milestone in the observation of streetstyle, urban tribes, underground cultures from an image/dress code point of view.

A meticulously detailed visual update to his works comes at the hands of Rotterdam-based photographer Ari Versluis and stylist Ellie Uyttenbroek and their imposing oeuvre Exactitudes, which is now showing at Selfridges in London.

http://www.exactitudes.com/

[image via exactitudes.com]

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