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Interview. Michael Bastian for GANT
Contributor spoke with Michael Bastian about his collaboration with GANT. The lacrosse-inspired men’s sportswear collection for Fall 2010 was presented at New York Fashion Week in February and is now available in stores worldwide. Both Bastian and GANT work with the idea of classic American sportswear and the line is a hybrid of GANT’s philosophy and history, coupled with Bastian’s perspective on how guys want to dress.
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Peter Do – Policy Of Truth
Do’s exquisite tailoring, which sometimes exposes its inner working, is elegant and genderless. Intricate and contemporary, his pieces create a strong silhouette, which feels urban but chic at the same time. In this exclusive interview, he talks about dealing with the pressures of running a small business, the odd sensation of becoming famous, and why he likes to be completely involved. Interview by Philippe Pourhashemi.
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Giuliva Heritage – We Two Are One
If creative partnerships are always intriguing, couples who live and work together tend to fascinate us more. The ultimate fusion of private and professional, those duos are in- deed special and rare, especially when they last in a transient industry like fashion. For Margherita Cardelli and her husband Gerardo Cavaliere, there are in fact no separations in life, and Giuliva Heritage is their own fashion creation. Interview by Philippe Pourhashemi.
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Did Men’s Fashion Just Get Younger, Or Finally Grow Up?
Men’s fashion was said to have its eyes wide open, but its senses tightly shut. At a time when youth-centric styles and edgy looks had characterized menswear for nearly a decade, designers were surprisingly blind to the creativity and colour that younger consumers craved. Like doctors reviving the dying, the menswear cognoscenti checked the body of fashion for vital signs, but failed to find the pulse. By Bradley Quinn.
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The New Print Issue of Contributor Magazine is Out Now
Claudio Goncalves photographed by Magnus Magnusson and styling by Claudia Englmann. Available in our online shop.
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The New Print Issue of Contributor Magazine is Out Now Contributing Photographers Agata Serge, Alberto Alaggio, Alexandra Dautel, Ben Lamberty, Cornelia Wahlberg, Estella Dandyk, Garrett Mills, Hailey Liu, Icepong Sang, Iga Drobisz, Julia Yarko, Kane Ocean, Klem Dulak, Kristina Podobed Laura Martinova, Louise Enhörning, Lucía Izco, Magdalena Czajka-Cardoso, Magnus Magnusson, Maria Kryvobok, María Fernanda González, […]
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Fashion Story: The Band
Photography by Aki Takayama and fashion by Miyuki Toma.
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Fashion Story: Earth
Photography and fashion by Kyeongcheolpark.
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The Virtues Of Discretion. Interview with Alexandre Mattiussi
Unlike other fashion brands, Alexandre Mattiussi’s business has thrived during the pandemic, making him even more intriguing. In conversation, he’s animated and curious, as well as self-critical. No matter how much AMI has developed, the French designer doesn’t rest on his laurels and keeps working with the same passion and care. In this exclusive interview, Mattiussi recalls his humble beginnings, why he enjoys being back at work with his team, and how age is really just a number. Interview by Philippe Pourhashemi.
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Fashion Story: On the Other Side
Photography by Ryusei Sugimoto and fashion by Sho Takeno.