We do not believe anyone in history has understood the power of image quite like Michael Jackson. Long before the age of social media or the modern celebrity brand, Jackson mastered the art of world-building, using fashion, visual design, and sonic evolution to craft entirely new universes with each album. From the psychedelic flair of Off the Wall to the cinematic futurism of Thriller and the militant regality of Dangerous, his style was a narrative device, a way to translate music into visual mythology. Jackson treated each era like a cinematic chapter, reinventing himself through meticulously designed silhouettes that mirrored his artistic and personal transformation.

Reference: New Wave