The Folly of Age

Izzy pities 72-year-old Giorgio Armani in his refusal to dress his age, which bespeaks a denial of his own mortality.

Francois Girbaud

Likewise, if the clothes make the man, then François Girbaud is an angry adolescent—excepting of course his camera, which he wears like a middle-aged tourist.

4 Responses to “The Folly of Age”

  1. Rhea June 28, 2007 at 12:37 pm #

    They’re both pretty bad.

  2. Annalucia June 29, 2007 at 12:34 pm #

    Ay! The Armani, he looks like the Tollund Man!

  3. overpriced designer man bag June 29, 2007 at 3:09 pm #

    But Armani’s spring 08 collection was fantastic!

    but yea, he needs to dress his age.

  4. Anonymous June 29, 2007 at 4:48 pm #

    François Girbaud reminds me of some of the psychology professors I see on today’s campuses.