‘Runway Show’ Archive

Rick Owens Spring 2011 Men’s

This season, Rick Owens truly transported us into his world. The show took place in a venue resembling a big warehouse, with all white walls and metallic vents hanging from the ceiling. While loud techno music conducted the tempo to his model army, we could admire what makes the Owens style. Keeping the colors at [...]



Jean Paul Gaultier Spring 2011 Men’s

Drifting away from the full-fledged masculinity of his Fall 2010 showing, which had professional fighters swap out the the likes of some noted house regulars, for his latest menswear showing, Jean Paul Gaultier once again dips into the pool of homoeroticism that has aided him in producing some of his most renowned works. With the [...]



Alexis Mabille Spring 2011 Men’s

Always one to stage his presentations in a venue that seems to perfectly coincide with wherever you are being sent off to with his showings, for Alexis Mabielle’s Spring 2011 menswear display, the designer picks up on the rich subdued tones of an old French temple. Taking you from the factory grays of Fall 2010, [...]



Z Zegna Spring 2011 Men’s

Experimenting with new materials to build up a fresh and modern collection, Alessandro Sartori and his team at Z Zegna create an outdoor mood perfectly fitting for spring.Describing the showing of subdued tones that capture your attention without offending your eyes as “a laboratory of many different technologies and techniques”, Sartori this season plays with [...]



Dries Van Noten Spring 2011 Men’s

What do you get when you cross 80′s Brooklyn with Brussels? A Dries van Noten collection both tough and refined. The first model out – Brooklyn’s very own Yuri Pleskun – set the tone for the rest of the showing in an easy tuxedo jacket and cargo shorts paired with a paint splatter button down [...]