Saint Laurent Men?s SS22: A Blast From the Past
The collection leaned heavily on the 70s and 80s but the runway is balanced with a futuristic set installation by Doug Aitken.
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The fabric used to make these Gothic pieces included velvet, jacquards and delicate laces. On the opposite end, these materials were paired with metallic babouche slippers and highly-pointed leather sabatons ? not losing the Rock ?n? Roll appeal that Vaccarello is known for. The burst of jewel-tone hues also provided a playful levity to the collection.
As mentioned earlier, the set was created to counterbalance the ?vintage-y? flair of the collection and the artist used mirrors to achieve this contrast. Within the installation there were plants and the foliage created a kaleidoscopic visual treat. The structure is called, ?Green Lens?, and it aimed to highlight the fluid relationship human beings have with nature and was also part of the Venice Biennale Architecture exhibition.
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READ MORE: Green Lens: Saint Laurent Partners With Artist Doug Aitken
?The idea of the structure is about the desire to look at the future without forgetting the past and the history and the same is for the collection, which is mixing past and present and projecting it into the future,? Vaccarello said in his press notes. He intended his clothes to do the same well ? to reflect the era but also refrac...
The post Saint Laurent Men?s SS22: A Blast From the Past appeared first on LUXUO.
Image: Saint LaurentImage: Saint LaurentImage: Saint Laurent
The fabric used to make these Gothic pieces included velvet, jacquards and delicate laces. On the opposite end, these materials were paired with metallic babouche slippers and highly-pointed leather sabatons ? not losing the Rock ?n? Roll appeal that Vaccarello is known for. The burst of jewel-tone hues also provided a playful levity to the collection.
As mentioned earlier, the set was created to counterbalance the ?vintage-y? flair of the collection and the artist used mirrors to achieve this contrast. Within the installation there were plants and the foliage created a kaleidoscopic visual treat. The structure is called, ?Green Lens?, and it aimed to highlight the fluid relationship human beings have with nature and was also part of the Venice Biennale Architecture exhibition.
Image: Saint Laurent
READ MORE: Green Lens: Saint Laurent Partners With Artist Doug Aitken
?The idea of the structure is about the desire to look at the future without forgetting the past and the history and the same is for the collection, which is mixing past and present and projecting it into the future,? Vaccarello said in his press notes. He intended his clothes to do the same well ? to reflect the era but also refrac...
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