Continuing with the label’s coveted design signature of bold prints and sportsluxe, the Summer 15/16 collection by Melbourne unisex label, ERIK-YVON demonstrates the label’s favored streetwear aesthetic.
The sensory collection is a conversation of movement, texture and form; clean modern streetwear and sportluxe in innovative textiles are accentuated with graphics and heightened with blocked colours.
A bold colour palette form the basis of the collection and creates a balance between masculine and feminine counterparts, an element focused on within each ERIK-YVON collection, resulting in the look termed by the designer as “dauntless exuberance”.
Titled “Δ”, the collection is an exploration of liberating, bold colours and lines exploring dynamic elements, Δ prints and textures informed by ERIK-YVON’s Mauritian heritage define the core of the designer’s aesthetic signature.
Yvon designs aim to redefine our perceptions of androgyny and is a movement away from urban simplicity and towards an individual’s construct of their own idea of what the future may behold creating a journey of exploration.
The label has a strong focus on quality, sustainability and ethical practice that embraces exchange with local rag traders. “I see my garments as stories of their own creation. It takes a community to construct a garment. I have created a community around me that I work closely with, they are local printers, spinners and manufacturers. Relationships and support are important when you rely on many elements coming together” – said Erik Yvon.
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.
