Fashion Thoughts

September 25, 2024

Pose Me A Riddle While Posing In These Shoes

Our Editor gets far too enthusiastic about puns too.

IF ever you want to investigate what we are confidentially working on at Deeanthe1st then we recommend you follow us on Instagram. It's not that we are unprofessional and cannot keep secrets, it's simply that our enthusiasm occasionally overrunneth and therefore we plant a few clues about what's in the pipeline. For a chic case in point, read on...

This Summer we created this riddle for you to solve via our Instagram account @byDeenathe1st, riddle #1:‘What is high and also low? Absolutely essential but a luxury really. It speaks volumes but never says a word. What are we working on?

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Look 31/49, Thom Browne Autumn/Winter 2024. Shutterstock

Look 42/49, Thom Browne Autumn/Winter 2024. Shutterstock

Look 4/62, Dior Haute Couture Autumn/Winter 2024. Shutterstock

Look 48/62, Dior Haute Couture Autumn/Winter 2024. Courtesy of Dior Haute Couture

Look 28/31, Schiaparelli Haute Couture Autumn/Winter 2024. Courtesy of Schiaparelli Haute Couture

Look 30/31, Schiaparelli Haute Couture Autumn/Winter 2024. Courtesy of Schiaparelli Haute Couture

Look 33/47, Zuhair Murad Autumn/Winter 2024. Shutterstock

Look 11/33, Jean Paul Gaultier Couture by Courrèges’ Nicolas Di Felice Autumn/Winter 2024. Courtesy of Jean Paul Gaultier Couture

Look 17/33, Jean Paul Gaultier Couture by Courrèges’ Nicolas Di Felice Autumn/Winter 2024. Courtesy of Jean Paul Gaultier Couture

Look 29/33, Jean Paul Gaultier Couture by Courrèges’ Nicolas Di Felice Autumn/Winter 2024. Courtesy of Jean Paul Gaultier Couture

Look 10/29, Ashi Studio Autumn/Winter 2024. Shutterstock

Look 14/29, Ashi Studio Autumn/Winter 2024. Shutterstock

Look 3/32, Stéphane Rolland Autumn/Winter 2024. Shutterstock

Look 22/32, Stéphane Rolland Autumn/Winter 2024. Shutterstock

Look 20/35, Giambattista Valli Autumn/Winter 2024. Shutterstock

Look 32/35, Giambattista Valli Autumn/Winter 2024. Shutterstock

Look 39/46, Chanel Autumn/Winter 2024. Courtesy of Chanel

Look 43/46, Chanel Autumn/Winter 2024. Shutterstock

Look 26/42, Alexis Mabille Autumn/Winter 2024. Shutterstock

Look 46/90, Armani/Privé Haute Couture Autumn/Winter 2024. Shutterstock

Look 69/90, Armani/Privé Haute Couture Autumn/Winter 2024. Shutterstock

Look 89/90, Armani/Privé Haute Couture Autumn/Winter 2024. Shutterstock

Look 22/65, Elie Saab Couture Autumn/Winter 2024. Shutterstock

Look 28/39, Balenciaga Autumn/Winter 2024. Courtesy of Balenciaga

We added that very soon it will be time to turn around, face the light with a smile, and share what we’ve been cooking up for the last few months. And yes, we will riddle you a little more - riddle #2:‘I couldn’t meet you without them. I wouldn’t walk away and leave this behind. It’s not a part of me and yet it’s an extension of myself. What is it that we are working on?’

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All will be revealed in 24 hours, we teased on 24th September. But with just one final riddle before the curtains open and the lights go UP on our special reveal [25th September], riddle #3: ‘It carries us to our friendship and it’s a sign of our trust. It helps me see higher things, just like you do, dear. What am I?’ Well, dear readers, the wait is over and here we can reveal what the riddles really meant...

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Answer #1: Shoes! Bravo to two of our followers who correctly guessed this way back in July.

Answer #2 and #3: Deenathe1st's shoe collaboration with a trusted friend - the one and only, Marina Larroudé of Larroudé, of course.

Click here to see the full shoe collection and here to see the stunning campaign images by Kevin Tachman. You can shop the Deenathe1st X Larroudé shoe collection on our fully shoppable story and at Larroudé.com while stocks last.