PONDER.ER presented their Fall Winter 2021 at Paris Fashion Week in form of a digital presentation “Where a Man Belongs”. While it was selected by the Fédération de la Haute Couture et de la Mode on the official calendar for the international fashion community to watch from around the world, we had the chance to attend the premiere in Paris hosted by HKFG and Fashion Farm Foundation.
This season we see the brand continue to explore the identities of cowboys in the modern context. Plaids, checks that make up western wardrobes are twisted and reconfigured in abstract forms with a certain level of playfulness. PONDER.ER’s signature “HUG” shirt is reinvented with distorted patterns and touches of faux leather.This season also saw the brand developing their ideas with sustainable materials, the pandemic has presented the brand the opportunity to reflect on the way they designer and create.
Credits Designers: Derek Cheng and Alex PO of PONDER.ER Videographer: Daniel Teo Stylist: Inggrad Shek Photographer: Roni Ahn
Drop Books has released its second publication, titled “Wildness.” The book is a collaboration between photographer Mark Borthwick and fashion designer Duran Lantink.
The campaign’s narrative is a journey that captures the spirit of travel through different lights: the Parisian sunset, the break of dawn, and the glow of a bonfire.
In the digital age, a “personal brand” is often a carefully curated facade. But for Carlos Vasconcellos, it’s something far more authentic: a direct line to his soul.
TATRAS presents a new project titled “Layers of Japanese Craft.” It is a limited-edition capsule collection created with the traditional lacquer artisans of Wajima city.
Turn the page. Breathe deep. Your pupils are already dilating. The high is coming.
Issue 26 brings together two electrifying covers that take the dopamine dive from Sadiq Desh captured by Cris Cerdeira to multidisciplinary visual artist and photographer Tomás Pintos’ cover story, Besos hasta agotar stock (Kisses Until Sold Out), developed from the live performance creating a space where glamour
meets exhaustion.