A Menswear Moment at Lichting in Amsterdam
The purpose of Lichting is to promote the best graduates from the Netherlands. This year, 3 menswear collections clearly stood out.
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We have chosen six names, six designers to watch, six promises of the future of fashion, from the latest Polimoda show during Pitti Uomo.
Introducing Abdel Eltayeb
Abdel Eltayeb is a 3rd year Bachelor student at La Cambre (Brussels). His menswear collection titled “In Transit” talks about a man lost in a transit place, in between the city and a surreal nature disfigured by plastic wastes.
Introducing Marguerite Tenot
Marguerite Tenot is a 3rd year Bachelor student at La Cambre (Brussels). Her menswear collection titled “Après la chute” is inspired by the story of a proud paratrooper who tried to go to hight and felt into nature.
Introducing Clovis Nix
Titled “Narwhals”, this collection is a project about survival and the notion of heritage, based on a story looking into the future, describing an apocalyptic world.
Menswear Highlights at Antwerp’s Royal Academy Of Fine Arts
You can count of the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Antwerp to come up with strong, masterful -and sometimes breathtaking- collections, emphasizing individuality, strength, and tolerance.
Introducing Mathilde Van Rossom
Mathilde Van Rossom is a Master student at La Cambre (Brussels). Her collection speaks about working.
Cyril Bourez “Merci Beaucoup” Collection
Cyril Bourez is a Master student at La Cambre (Brussels). His menswear collection titled “Merci Beaucoup” was inspired by iconic pieces that made him dream of making fashion.
Aalto University Graduate Fashion Show 2017 Backstage!
Photographer Diana Luganski went backstage at the Graduate Fashion Show of Aalto University in Helsiki, to capture a selection of the best menswear looks, in exclusive for Fucking Young! Online.
Introducing Yeeun Park
For Yeeun’s Thesis and first Collection, she dealt with a personal aspect in her life that she hated.
Introducing Rika Konishi
For her Thesis and first collection, Rika was inspired by her favorite quote from Sigmund Freud, “Unexpressed emotions will never die. They are buried alive and will come forth later in uglier ways.”
Introducing Jacky Luo
For his Thesis and first collection, Jacky was inspired by physical and emotional burdens from Tim O’ Brien’s The Things They Carried.
Introducing Sean Park
Sean Park is a menswear design senior graduate at Parsons. For his Thesis and first collection titled “Smile Now, Cry Later”, Sean explored the intersection between the cholos and the clowns.
The Cornerstone Homme Debut by Sun Yun
Cornerstone is a metaphor for foundation, the point where everything starts and, at the same time, the element capable of keeping everything close together.
Introducing Aviva Jifei Xue
Aviva Jifei Xue is a menswear design senior graduate at Parsons. For her Thesis and first collection, Aviva was inspired by Buddhist clothing and vintage textiles.
Introducing Alexa Chia Wan Yu
For her Thesis and first collection, Alexa was inspired by reincarnation and the creation of a second life for the inanimate.
Introducing Victor Li
Victor Li is a menswear design senior graduate at Parsons. For his Thesis and first collection, Victor was inspired by Chinese death culture, the paper offering.
Mike Key: a Vision of Aesthetic and Functionality
Mike Key is a 24-year-old menswear designer based in London who has created his first clothing collection, 00/01, as a homage to his hometown Stoke on Trent.
Introducing YUTA YAJIMA
YUTA YAJIMA’s Soul Asylum collection is product of the influence by two great Russian artists and their works.
Introducing Ali Ekmekci
Ali Ekmekci, a Turkish final year student at London College of Fashion collaborated with Najia Li Saad to shoot his pre-collection.
WINDOW 00 Fall/Winter 2017
WINDOW 00 unveiled its Fall/Winter 2017 collection during Seoul Fashion Week.
DOING-FUTURE / DOING-FASHION
Creative, real dreamers, excessive as well. These guys have managed once again to instill in me a sense of confidence in the future.
Introducing Boyhood by Benjamin Brouillet
Boyhood is a Paris based Men’s streetwear label that captures the effortless spirit of youth in the most authentic way.
Introducing: DOS STUDIO
After consolidating its own brand, Moisés Nieto presents a new brand with the architect Valerio Canals: DOS STUDIO.
Introducing VictorVictoria
VictorVictoria rethinks the fundamentals of dressing through a careful investigation of aesthetics and a simple elaboration process.
Introducing Wim Bruynooghe
Wim Bruynooghe (1988) is a Belgian designer and graduate of the Fashion Department of the Antwerp Royal Academy of Fine Arts. With Fall Winter 2017’s “Jet Boy”, Wim debuts his brand’s first menswear collection.
Introducing Walkers Appeal
Based on actors, film makers, designers, architectures and screenwriters, Walkers Appeal wants to re-incorporate attitude to everyday life.
Introducing: Garhés Studio
Spanish young label Garhés Studio presents its first collection for Fall/Winter 2017 titled Óbolo in exclusive at Fucking Young! Online.