For the new Gucci Tailoring campaign the company has made it a star-studded event by enlisting none other than Iggy Pop, A$AP Rocky and Tyler The Creator. Fun and spirited, a Harmony Korine-directed video has been released showcasing the trio dressed between 1970s flamboyancy and modern prep.
For Dior's men's fall 2020 collection by Kim Jones, the company pulls inspiration from the sunshine state of Florida and their 2019 fashion show which was held in Miami. Bright and vivid, pieces from the collection include logo printed polo shirts, canvas sneakers, multiple saddle bags and oversized jersey tees.
It was a rough ride initially for Hedi Slimane taking on the job as creative director for Celine. Accused of still creating work that resembled his past Saint Laurent pieces, for the men's summer 2020 collection, Slimane draws inspiration from the 70s with classic tailored suits and tuxedos. For the campaign video, Hedi heads to the French Riviera, shooting black and white stills of the models and mixing the pics with landscapes, statues and more. Of course there is still hints of his rock & roll vision with snakeskin jackets added into the mix. Check it out.
Pop star Harry Styles is no stranger to the Gucci brand, having previously worked with the company. The singer and musician now makes his return as the face of the new Gucci Tailoring campaign. Shot by Harmony Korine and art directed by Christopher Simmonds, Styles finds himself lenses among ancient statues and animals, as the collection embodies a 70s glamour.
Punks, flower children, surfers and bodybuilders have all found a meeting point in Gucci's Pre-Fall 2019 campaign. Filmed at an Ancient Greek location in Sicily that was once a gathering site for various people to talk the topics of the day, this campaign video gives a modern take on the area, now highlighting various counter cultures that would normally be more fitting for Los Angeles or London. The video features Australian rocker Amyl of Amyl and the Sniffers, as well as New York punk band Surfbort. The campaign was shot by fashion photographer Glen Luchford.
Manchester-based brand Phix is a company that we have been following for the past year. Capturing a true spirit of rock & roll, their clothing is crafted with exquisite tailoring and a style that fuses classicism and modernism in one sitting.
MR PORTER kicks off the first series of three highlighting the new Mr. P collection with a visit to the studio of architect Salem Charabi. Based in Copenhagen, Charabi sports Mr. P shoes whilst breaking down his unconventional creative process as well as discussing how the streets of Copenhagen inspire him.
MR PORTER shines the spotlight on rapper and producer Travis Scott for their latest fashion editorial. Shot by Tom Craig and styled by Julie Ragolia, Scott is draped in striped jeans by Alexander McQueen, a TAKAHIROMIYASHITA TheSoloist. western shirt, Rick Owens high top sneakers and a printed tee by Dries Van Noten, just to name a few. Often quite animated in photo shoots, for the editorial Travis Scott displays a high level of cool as he sports the sleek pieces.
