Karen Heshi: “Why must a suit look like a suit?”
The designer reflects on the tension between functionality and identification in her graduate collections.
Shanghai-based designer Zheng Lu believes the future is mechanical
A collection about rebelling against industry norms, Zheng Lu’s search for a well-oiled fashion system led him to create workwear with his own spin on anti–fashion
Zitong Wang: In bloom
The Chinese designer is using distorted images of nature to redefine the codes of masculinity
Keren Xu: a man laced up in corsetry
Through drape and corsetry, the Chinese menswear designer praises the power of being feminine.
