{"id":158621,"date":"2016-11-28T11:04:50","date_gmt":"2016-11-28T11:04:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theindustry.fashion\/joe-corre-burns-5m-of-punk-memorabilia-in-protest\/"},"modified":"2021-08-12T13:44:33","modified_gmt":"2021-08-12T13:44:33","slug":"joe-corre-burns-5m-of-punk-memorabilia-in-protest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theindustry.fashion\/joe-corre-burns-5m-of-punk-memorabilia-in-protest\/","title":{"rendered":"Joe Corr\u00e9 burns \u00a35m of punk memorabilia in protest"},"content":{"rendered":"
Vivienne Westwood's son Joe Corr\u00e9\u00a0has carried out his plan to burn \u00a35m worth of punk memorabilia<\/strong>, including some of his mother's early designs, in protest at the commercialisation of punk as the movement marks its 40th anniversary.<\/p>\n
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Corr\u00e9, who was a co-founder of luxury lingerie brand Agent Provocateur and is now brand director of\u00a0cosmetics label\u00a0Illamasqua, set fire to the artefacts on board a\u00a0ex-Navy minesweeper ship docked in Chelsea<\/strong> at the weekend.<\/p>\n