Archive for June 2019
WOOYOUNGMI SS20 Show
Wooyoungmi’s Creative Director Katie Chung takes us on a blast to the past. Of the post-war economic boom of 80’s Japan. She was inspired by the new musical soundtrack born during this time – City Pop. Swayed by American influence, several parts of Asia and a hint of Jazz urban pop. This soundtrack reflected a…
Read MoreWOOYOUNGMI Mens Paris Fashion Week SS20
WOOYOUNGMI SS20 Show Creative Director Katie Chung takes us on a blast to the past of the post-war economic boom of 80’s Japan. She was inspired by the new musical soundtrack born during this time. City Pop swayed by American influence, several parts of Asia and a hint of Jazz urban pop. This soundtrack reflected…
Read MoreLI-NING SS20 « PING PONG »
LI-NING SS20 « PING PONG » LI-NING’s Spring / Summer 2020 collection was the brands second occasion to take place during Paris Men’s Fashion Week. The runway was set up to resemble a basketball court evoking sport vibes. The introduction of the show began with dim dark red lights and models walking down wearing Stefano…
Read MoreYOSHIOKUBO Groundfloor Mens SS20
YOSHIOKUBO GROUNDFLOOR SS20 Creative Director YoshioKubo guides us on a boat trip in Paris most famously known Seine river. Not only did the collections presentation location have a powerful meaning behind it but the brands concept is using technology developed during his childhood to create designs. For his Spring/ Summer collection designer uses a revolutionary…
Read MoreSulvam SS20
Creative Director Teppei Fujita brings back essential fundamentals of design in his Sulvam Spring Summer 2020 collection Shown during Paris Fashion Week at le Musee des Arts Décoratifs in Paris. He aims for simplicity and imposes the question of « what is the essence of Sulvam? » In the context of fashion design, Sulvam stands…
Read More‘Midsummer Style’
Midsummer Style: The celebration of fables, myth and mortal romance is not just for the pagan midsummer solstice at the end of June the northern hemisphere moves from darkness into light a new season marked by new beginnings and the longest daylight of the year. In many cultures the exact dates of midsummer vary however…
Read MoreLondon Fashion Week Men’s S/S 2020
A tired conversation at London Fashion Week Men’s one may have to endure each season is, ‘Its not what it used to be so much smaller’… ‘There aren’t any big labels’ and the age old ‘remember when’… or ‘is this the last time they are going to do this’. Tedious tales filled with no information…
Read MoreTwo Advanced Sartorial Statements
New York Fashion Week Men’s comes to a close and London Fashion Week Men’s starts on the heals of Italy, a fashion narrative one can take from New York to London is the advancement of streetwear styles to a more dressed up sartorial statement. Suits from classic to Cabana sets have had a strong showing…
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