NÄYTÖS 2023 Backstage!
by Adriano B.
Prepare to be transported into a world where fashion meets innovation and Finnish creativity takes center stage. In the scintillating tapestry that was Fashion in Helsinki 2023, a beacon of brilliance emerged—the eagerly awaited Aalto University graduation show, known as NÄYTÖS. This annual celebration showcased the exceptional talent of the BA Fashion and MA Fashion, Clothing, and Textile Design students from Aalto University School of Arts, Design, and Architecture, heralding the future stars of Finnish fashion.
With excitement, we beheld the captivating collections of Jenny Hytöne, Sohvi Väänänen, Kuutti Lemmetyinen, Anni Salonen, Pamela Hakala, Oliver Saarinen, Aappo Törmänen, Elina Silina, Nilo Tervevuori, Idaliina Friman, Alex Luonto, Valentin Schwarz, Risto Kirjonen, Kaius Viljanen, Olli Autio, Erika Airo, Aki Nummela, Susanna Saarikko, and Ruusa Vuori—each a maestro of their craft.
Our photographer, Marc Medina, ventured backstage to immortalize these gorgeous creations. Take a look below:
Meet Rosa Marga Dahl, one of the leading designers on the Berlin fashion scene today
INTERCHANGEABLES
Courrèges, under the creative direction of Nicolas Di Felice, has unveiled its Fall/Winter 2024 campaign, a visual exploration of geometry and illusion.
Camper is once again focusing on one of its most iconic models: Pelotas.
Titled “Nordic Midsummer Camp,” the collection explores the youthful spirit of exploration and the serene beauty of nature.
Levi’s has teamed up with Souvenir Pigalle™, the creative sportswear brand founded by Stéphane Ashpool, to launch a capsule collection that fuses the best of both worlds.
Off-White’s Spring/Summer 2025 collection is a deeply personal exploration of the intersection between America and Africa.
Jeremy at FiveTwenty photographed by Jm Tubera and styled by Jill Arcenz, in exclusive for Fucking Young! Online.
Ukrainian Fashion Week made a triumphant return to Kyiv this season, marking a significant moment for the country’s fashion industry.
Vivienne Westwood and Palace present their collaboration of clothing, accessories and skateboards.
Hedi Slimane takes us to the English countryside for CELINE Summer 2025 where the collection comes alive as models walk among the gardens of Holkham Hall.
Streetwear brand SP5DER, founded in 2019 in Atlanta by American rapper Young Thug, makes a successful debut at New York Fashion Week.
Burton will present her first collection for Givenchy in March 2025.
TOMBOGO returned to New York Fashion Week with its “Reverse Engineering” runway presentation.
ECKHAUS LATTA unveiled its Spring/Summer 2025 collection during New York Fashion Week.
Palomo delves into the complexities of human sexuality and spirituality, exploring the concept of heavenly revelry and the often-conflicted relationship between earthly desires and divine aspirations.
Mexican-American designer Willy Chavarria presented his Spring/Summer 2025 collection during New York Fashion Week.
Patta and Nike are joining forces to celebrate two momentous occasions: Patta’s 20th anniversary and 15 years of collaboration between the two brands.
Luis Traba at Brum Models photographed by Eddy Espinoza and styled by Ruth Buendia, in exclusive for Fucking Young! Online.
Italian luxury brand Marni, creatively directed by Francesco Risso, unveils its Fall/Winter 2024 campaign, shot by Colin Dodgson.
British fashion brand Charles Jeffrey LOVERBOY presents its new footwear campaign.
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This new colorway pays homage to the vibrant energy and unique nightlife of the German capital.
Antón Álvarez, better known as C. Tangana in the music world, is set to make his directorial debut with the film “La Guitarra Flamenca de Yerai Cortés.”
Y/PROJECT announced that Glenn Martens is stepping down from his role as Creative Director after 11 years at the helm.
The event, held at the trendy EKSEPTION venue, drew a crowd of influencers and creatives, including TikTok star Lucia de la Puerta, actor Guillermo Campra, model Luis Brownie, and singer Anaju.wav.
Inspired by four distinct personalities – The Artist, The Entertainer, The Traveler, and The Entrepreneur – the collection blends Armani’s timeless elegance with Kith’s modern street style.
This exciting partnership combines the heritage of tennis with the tradition of martial arts, resulting in a unique and stylish range of apparel and accessories.
Ray-Ban has introduced a revolutionary new frame, Ray-Ban Change, that combines timeless design with cutting-edge technology.
Balenciaga is ready to launch their latest Balenciaga Music project, featuring the legendary Italian singer Mina.
Think racing stripes meet kitschy aesthetics, with a healthy dose of modern and nostalgic references thrown in for good measure.
Levi’s and Montreal design studio JJJJound reunite for a second Fall 2024 capsule collection.
