Hitting the makeshift catwalk at the Royal College of Surgeons of England, the men of Alexander McQueen unveiled a tailored offering for spring/summer 2015. Delivering a graphic punch, Kubuki makeup patterns broke up the volume of outerwear that came across as lab coats. Red, black, white, blue and yellow dressed this season’s color palette as oversize turtleneck […]
Read moreJonathan Saunders Spring/Summer 2015
Designer Jonathan Saunders makes a graphic statement for spring/summer 2015. Unveiling his new collection via a presentation duringLondon Collections: Men, Saunders played bright colors against muted alternatives, crafting a wardrobe of long boxy silhouettes for the contemporary perspective. Large horizontal bars of complementary colors dressed coats while a smaller version added trim to lightweight knitwear. Meanwhile flared […]
Read moreDior Homme Fall/Winter 2014 Paris
By Tim Blanks Since Raf Simons arrived at Dior, Christian Dior himself has been resuscitated, restored as the wellspring of the house’s mythology. Today, Kris Van Assche made his own contribution by elevating him as the original homme Dior, using elements from the magic Christian’s work and wardrobe to create one of his strongest collections yet for Dior Homme. […]
Read moreKris Van Assche Fall/Winter 2014 Paris
The best part of a John Baldessari piece is that you can almost hear the color land on his black-and-white photographs and photomontages with a splat. Kris Van Assche was looking at Baldessari’s work to inspire his own this season—in particular, Man Running, which gave the collection its title, Run—and a jolt of color hit Van Assche’s black-and-white looks with that […]
Read moreValentino Fall/Winter 2014 Paris
Valentino Magique sublime magnifique, infiniment parfait trés belle collection j’adore les petits mélanges qui vont à merveilles ensemble. Men’s Fall/Winter 2014-15 show.
Read moreRaf Simons Spring/Summer 2014
Always in the mood for a little rebellion, Belgian designer Raf Simons embraced pop art inspirations for his spring/summer 2014 collection and challenged fundamental menswear shapes along the way. Drawn to an androgynous shape, one-piece numbers were sharp with clean lines as a testament to Simons’ tailoring skills while the proportions of tops were exaggerated for a dress-like silhouette. […]
Read moreDior Homme Fall 2013 Lookbook
Dior Homme released their Fall 2013 lookbook, featuring models Anatlo Modzelewski, Angus Whitehead, Justin Sterling, Matthew Bell and Matthieu Gregoire, photographed by Karim Sadli and styled by Mauricio Nardi.
Read moreLanvin Fall/Winter 2013
Alber Elbaz and Lucas Ossendrijver created an elegant Fall/Winter 2013 collection for Lanvin, featuring a slim silhouette, an exploration of proportion, exceptional outerwear and running shoes.
Read moreDior Homme Fall/Winter 2013
Kris Van Assche created a minimal and futuristic Fall/Winter 2013 collection for Dior Homme, featuring clean lines, and space exploration inspired clothes all modeled in a white and immaculate room. An enigmatic sign was present on sweaters and jackets: a triangle held inside a circle. For Dior Homme “the future is now“.
Read moreJohn Galliano Fall/Winter 2013
John Galliano is getting a second chance. The talented designer has been invited by Oscar de la Renta into his New York design studio over the next three weeks, according to WWD. For his Fall/Winter 2013 collection, Bill Gaytten created beautiful oversized outerwear featuring great textures and details.
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