creators
Sruli Recht
For his new menswear collection, Iceland-based designer Sruli Recht created his own atypical design process, producing one of a kind patterns combined with particular materials. The result is a collection that has an extremely organic feel and strikes a balance between freedom and form. »
Inside the Outside | Marvielab
Mariavittoria Sargentini prepares her presentation, appending the new in’es’terno (translated: in’ex’terior) articles to the foundation of her collections with calculated precision. The offerings solemnly suspended in a series of flowing wave paths along the spine of an abstracted iron sculpture, which Sargentini had designed herself. It is an austere presentation that embodies the spirit... »
Signals by Luca Laurini
Luca Laurini, the designer behind Label Under Construction, has spent a number of years making intricately constructed clothes. But at some point this was not enough. What he wanted to do was make the clothes speak. The idea behind his new project, Signals, was to share messages with his audience. »
Devoa
Designer Daisuke Nishida’s background isn’t the most conventional sort. As a former athlete and medical instructor, Nishida grew interested in anatomy and kinetics, sparking the desire to create garments using the human body’s form and movement as the basis for design. His label, Devoa, has been shown in Paris since 2009. »
Chin Teo
Melbourne based jeweller Chin Teo is the talented young craftsman who creates jewellery under his eponymous label. Scoute sat down with Teo to discuss his latest collection ‘Morning Light’, featuring a selection of hand-crafted pieces in silver and precious metals characterised by strong monumental shapes and natural textural finishes. »
Stat-ment | Adeline Basely
Adeline Basely is the talented young French creator of hand-made garments behind the label Stat-ment. She runs a made to measure service at her own atelier, alongside a small, experimental capsule collection, creating garments that infuse the tradition of a tailoring service with the modernity of a distinctly unconventional vision of masculine elegance. »
Lost & Found
After working in the industry for over 12 years, Canadian-born, Tuscany based designer Ria Dunn felt jaded with the world of disposable fashion. Moving her life and work to a new landscape, she made the decision to start a project from scratch, bringing about a label called Lost & Found. »
Julius | Tatsuro Horikawa
Avant-garde author William S. Burroughs created “Interzone” to represent a metaphorical, stateless area loosely based on post war Tangier, which became a haven for criminals, artists, drug smugglers and tax evaders due to its falling between rules and laws. The head-quarters of Tatsuro Horikawa, the mastermind behind infamous Japanese clothing phenomenon Julius, seems to occupy... »
Why Fabric is First
Artisanal maker of hand-made garments, Cavarzere Italy based designer Geoffrey B. Small has gained decades of experience using unique and special fabrics for his garments. Small narrates his way through the importance of fabrics and why they are a starting point in his design process. »
Lumen et Umbra
Residing and working in Italy, Japanese designer Issei Fujita has always been influenced by the traditional simplicity of clothing in his native country. He has translated this into Lumen et Umbra, through which he creates garments combining traditional craftsmanship with unique and innovative techniques. »