References to rave parties, to Gabber and Candy-Boys like so many glimpses of teenage years.
A jacket fitted close to the body, hand-stitching worked inside-out, leather gloves in homage to Monsieur Dior.
“Among the multiple and sometimes paradoxical inspirations in my latest collection, the gabber scene is one of the subcultures that I wanted to highlight. It’s a hardcore culture that is built around techno music and dancing at rave parties. It is a highly physical dance, involving very rapid responses to saturated bass rhythms. The lower half of the body is moving, sometimes quite frenetically, while the top half remains more controlled, echoing those looks in the collection in which loose pants are worn with more fitted jackets.” – Kris van Assche
The team that makes up the Balenciaga fashion house – creative director included – packed their bags and traveled to the city of skyscrapers, New York, to present the RESORT 2023 collection there.
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Gonzalo Alonso photographed by Sergio Penas and styled by Ricardo Abreu with Loubishark by CHRISTIAN LOUBOUTIN, for the “DANCE” issue of Fucking Young! magazine.
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The collection features 7 unisex items marked out by co-branded patches, the iconic perforated Slam Jam logo, and colorways in shades of grey, white and red.
The rider-led partnership pays homage to the heritage of Philly skateboarding and aims to uplift the current community that pulls inspiration from the past to create the future.
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