K’ANG/ST

We have previously introduced K’ANG, a new brand out of Rome from Juyoung Kang, who has previously appenticed at Deepti Barth and m.a.+ by Maurizio Amadei. We’ve been impressed with his work and shot this editorial on location in Paris in June.

Op-Ed: It’s Time to Stop Calling For Young Designers at Top Fashion Jobs

Over the last several years the generational-divide-as-culture-wars has penetrated fashion. The narrative goes that it’s the same handful of old people who keep juggling for top creative director positions and that those positions should go to younger designers who could bring fresh blood and new ideas, and rejuvenate the stale fashion establishment. That narrative is…

Boris Bidjan Saberi: Human Scale

“I am at a stage in my profession where I have expertise, like a tailor or a mechanic. I know something,” Boris Bidjan Saberi, the German fashion designer, said during a preview of his collection on a recent morning in June. It was a rare interview that, as someone who prefers to let his work speak for itself, Saberi agreed to. He paused a beat, “I mean, in the end, I don’t know anything,” laughter all around. “I love to work and get better and make things different. My whole life I have worked with my hands.”