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Kenji Kawasumi

What does fashion personally mean to you?

 Everyday life

  Please tell us about your collection.

 It’s about hand crafted clothes as if they were a sculpture, pinnochio, a wooden doll.

Did you always wanted to do fashion design? 

 Since I was in a high school.

Tell us about your time on MA. What was the most fun and what was the most difficult?

 Time management, be well organized.

In your opinion, what skills you need to be fit for MA: technical,pattern cutting, organizational, thick skin or easy attitude?

 Organizational, strong mentality.

  What is the most valuable lesson you learnt from Louise Wilson?

 Don’t do cooking or gardening.

What would you recommend to BA students who wants to apply for MA course

  Don’t go internet.

 Did you do any internships or work in the industry before? 

 At Hussein Chalayan, it was very good experience working with skilled pattern cutters and friendly various nationalities people.

Would you like to start up your own label or would you prefer to work for another company?

 I think I am more independent person but have to learn a lot of things as MA graduate either starting up my own or working for another company.

What’s for the future?

I want to try something very exciting for myself, fashion industry, London, and Japan; even if I got very old.

Photos via Catwalking and Stylebubble. Drawings and illustrations designers own

One Comment

  1. maia says:

    this is by far the best MA collection shame it didn’t get enough attention

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