in the 80s, vivienne westwood took the world by storm with her explosive personality and her anti-establishment views. while there are many debates on the origin of certain subgenres, punk is one that has an unison answer. using the brand’s new found fame, she pivoted the people’s focus into social causes that she was protesting for. there was also a heavy sense of mockery towards the upper class, presenting satirical sessions that were masked as fashion shows.
