{"id":1001097,"date":"2021-11-11T23:58:58","date_gmt":"2021-11-12T04:58:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1001097"},"modified":"2021-11-11T23:59:00","modified_gmt":"2021-11-12T04:59:00","slug":"tom-ford-cancel-culture-hindering-fashion-design-everything-is-now-considered-appropriation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/tom-ford-cancel-culture-hindering-fashion-design-everything-is-now-considered-appropriation\/","title":{"rendered":"Tom Ford: Cancel Culture Hindering Fashion Design, &#039;Everything Is Now Considered Appropriation&#039;"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ftom-ford-cancel-culture-hindering-fashion-design-everything-is-now-considered-appropriation%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1001097&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/tom-ford-afp-640x335-1.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" \/><\/div>\n<p class=\"subheading\">Popular fashion designer Tom Ford says the woke moral panic over \u201cappropriation\u201d is limiting fashion \u2014 that&nbsp;\u201ccancel culture inhibits design.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCancel culture inhibits design because rather than feeling free, the tendency is to start locked into a set of rules,\u201d Ford&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/fashion\/2021\/nov\/10\/tom-ford-i-paid-90000-for-my-own-dress-the-clothes-we-make-are-not-meant-to-be-thrown-away\">said<\/a>&nbsp;in an interview with <em>The Guardian.<\/em><\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"gmxrevmore\" class=\"H\"><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cEverything&nbsp;is now considered appropriation. We used to be able to celebrate other cultures. Now you can\u2019t do that,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>Ford cited an \u201cobsession with political correctness\u201d as a drawback for this generation of fashion designers.&nbsp;He also blamed social media for making style and beauty \u201cincreasingly cartoonish,\u201d adding that \u201ceverything\u201d is now \u201cexaggerated.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe future of fashion is increasingly cartoonish,\u201d Ford said. \u201cInstagram has broken down the rules. People dress up to take pictures of themselves to post online, everything is exaggerated \u2014 especially the eyebrows.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<p>Ford added that he recently watched <em>Fake Famous<\/em>&nbsp;\u2014 an HBO documentary about social media influencers \u2014 and that he found the revelation that Instagram users were using toilet seats to give the illusion of being on a plane \u201ccompletely hysterical.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In today\u2019s era of cancel culture and so-called \u201ccultural appropriation,\u201d fashion designers, musicians, comedians, actors, and many more are finding it increasingly difficulty to navigate the field of their careers.<\/p>\n<p>In September, pop star Rihanna\u2019s annual Savage x Fenty lingerie show <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/entertainment\/2021\/09\/26\/outrage-over-rihanna-fashion-show-ft-emily-ratajkowski-vanessa-hudgens-why-are-white-women-in-braids\/\">faced backlash<\/a> after&nbsp;featuring non-black women with braids in their hair. Last year,&nbsp;Rihanna was also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxim.com\/style\/rihanna-apologizes-cultural-appropriation\/?utm_source=dlvr.it&amp;utm_medium=twitter\">accused<\/a> of \u201ccultural appropriation\u201d over a song \u2014 Coucou Chloe\u2019s \u201cDoom\u201d \u2014 used during the performance, which contained sampled Islamic hadith phrases.<\/p>\n<p>Many celebrities have also recently aired their grievances regarding cancel culture.<\/p>\n<p>In August, reality television star Kelly Osbourne <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/entertainment\/2021\/04\/28\/kelly-osbourne-i-say-fck-cancel-culture\/\">proclaimed<\/a>, \u201cFuck cancel culture\u201d in the wake of her mother&nbsp;Sharon Osbourne\u2019s departure from the hit CBS show <em>The Talk<\/em> over a controversial discussion on race, Meghan Markle, and Piers Morgan.<\/p>\n<p>Over the summer,&nbsp;A-list Hollywood star Kevin Hart <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/entertainment\/2021\/06\/14\/kevin-hart-hammers-cancel-culture-mob-shut-the-fk-up\/\">hammered<\/a> cancel culture, telling the woke mob to&nbsp;\u201cShut the fuck up.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Comedian and actor David Spade has also warned that wokeness is killing comedy. \u201cIt\u2019s very tricky,\u201d he said&nbsp;of being a comedian in the age of cancel culture. \u201cNow you say the one wrong move and you\u2019re canceled. It\u2019s a very tough world out there.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In May, comedian Dave Chappelle <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/entertainment\/2021\/05\/12\/dave-chappelle-cancel-culture-shit-bothers-me-with-fake-woketivists\/\">declared<\/a> that \u201ccancel culture shit bothers me,\u201d and called out \u201cfake woketivists\u201d who try to censor their opposition. Recently, Chappelle has been under attack by left-wing activists over his latest Netflix special,&nbsp;<em>The Closer<\/em>, because he made jokes about transgenders.<\/p>\n<p><em>You can follow Alana&nbsp;Mastrangelo on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ARmastrangelo\/\">Facebook<\/a> and Twitter at <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ARmastrangelo\">@ARmastrangelo<\/a>, and on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/alanamastrangelo\/\">Instagram<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Popular fashion designer Tom Ford says the woke moral panic over \u201cappropriation\u201d is limiting fashion \u2014 that\u00a0\u201ccancel culture inhibits design.\u201d \u201cCancel culture inhibits design because rather than feeling free, the &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":35,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1001097","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1001097","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/35"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1001097"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1001097\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1001097"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1001097"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1001097"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}