Alexander Wang
(image from vogue.it):
the young design talent
creative director of Balenciaga
and of his eponymous label
is set to be the next fashion creative to collaborate
with high-street giant – Swedish retailer
H & M
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“The work with their team is an exciting, fun process.
They are very open to pushing boundaries and
to set a platform for creativity.”
(Alexander Wang, commenting on the H & M experience)
Clearly a fashion perfect marriage.
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The collection is scheduled to be in-store on 6 November 2014 and
will feature pieces for both men / women and accessories –
yet another reason to anticipate eagerly, the autumn season.
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A hint of what to expect
(using his a/w 2104 offering as reference):
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tailoring
layering
sensational suiting
multi-pocket outerwear
accessory a-cravability
textile variables
a hint of asymmetry
grey/black as base colour
as accent: lime, purple, orange,
cobalt, red, yellow, pink
knitwear
prints, patterns, textures
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Alexander Wang
Women’s RTW, autumn/winter 2014
The Collection
(images from style.com):
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pockets: accent detail / function
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over the knee, two-tone (black/brown), white sole
pointed toe, equestrian-esque boots
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calf – height mule heeled boot
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