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Mugler: 50 Years Inside the Dream Documentary

Mugler: 50 Years Inside the Dream is a documentary celebrating the iconic French fashion house’s 50th anniversary. Directed by Matthieu Menu, the film delves into the creative genius of founder Thierry Mugler, showcasing his revolutionary impact on fashion and fragrance. The documentary features exclusive behind-the-scenes footage of Mugler's fashion shows, campaign shoots, and couture fittings. It also highlights the house’s transition under current creative director Casey Cadwallader, capturing Mugler’s evolution while featuring celebrity moments like Zendaya’s striking looks.

Casey Cadwallader in a still from "Inside the Dream." Courtesy of Mugler

Mugler has seen significant developments under Creative Director Casey Cadwallader. After a three-year hiatus, the brand returned to the runway for Fall/Winter 2023, showcasing Cadwallader’s modern take on the house’s iconic styles, with bold designs, dramatic silhouettes, and a continued emphasis on body empowerment.

Casey Cadwallader became the Creative Director of Mugler in 2018. Known for his architectural background, Cadwallader brought a modern, sculptural approach to fashion, emphasizing strong silhouettes and body empowerment. His designs often fuse cutting-edge technology with Mugler's signature boldness, creating visually striking, futuristic collections. He has revitalized the brand by blending avant-garde aesthetics with inclusivity, showcasing diverse body types and emphasizing femininity with a progressive edge. Cadwallader’s tenure has helped Mugler regain its relevance in contemporary fashion.

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