Behind the Scenes with Jean-Luc | Paris Fashion Week: Qasimi Spring 2012
rebel yell–with or without a mask on, at qasimi all the boys are rebels with a cause; they are all enrolled under the same banner but they belong to different brigades : urban guerillas in combat gear for christopher wetmore, army of lovers in camouflage-style prints for yuri pleskun, legionnaires in orange for david agbodji, paratroopers in jumpsuits for johnny george, officers in immaculate shirts for robin ahrens …
Behind the Scenes with Jean-Luc | Paris Fashion Week: Songzio Spring 2012
neon blond dandies–a visit backstage at the songzio ss12 show … modern oscar wildes with slick backed hair painted in fluorescent yellow … neon lights along the walls … adrien sahores photographed & filmed using a hair dryer 1st as a cooler and then as a gun to play some kind of james bond/cowboy & try to shoot me !
John Lawrence Sullivan Spring 2012 | Paris Fashion Week
a new model army–from college boy striped uniforms to camouflage printed on silk, john lawrence sullivan designer arashi yanagawa presents a spring 2012 collection that reinterpretates traditional men’s tailoring with an army feel … high waisted tappered trousers, boxy military shirt jackets, slim fit suits etc for an all the way preppy silhouette mixing deep colours & colour blocking, checks & stripes, matte & shiny, biker jackets & shorts, shantung & linen …
Jon Kortajarena, Jacob Coupe, Viggo Jonasson, Charlie Westerberg & Others by JM Ferrater for Metal #24
Boys In Town- JM Ferrater lenses a series of portraits of over a dozen boys for the twenty-fourth issue of Metal magazine. Among those chosen are Adrian Wlodarski, Tomek Szczukiecki, Joan Mirangels, Joan Pedrola, Felix Branch, Jacob Coupe, Tobias Sørensen, Jon Kortajarena, Charlie Westerberg, Jakob Wiechmann, Viggo Jonasson, Alexander Johansson, Johannes Linder, Adrian Bosch, Christopher Michaut, and Elias Cafmeyer, all styled by Ana de Gregorio. / Hair by Dani Rull
Songzio Spring 2012 | Paris Fashion Week
Blond Ambition–Tapping into the spirit of spring, the men of Songzio go blond for the new season. The romantic heart of a poet personified, the eye-catching ensemble represents the elegance of the 1970’s, juxtaposed with the modernity of sharp lines. Accessorized with footwear modeled after traditional Korean shoes, Songzio’s leading man brings his foot forth with a dapper collisions of tradition and the mode of tomorrow. Here, robe-cut outerwear and mandarin collars enrich a regal on-pouring of tailored suiting. Dressed in black and white, from plunging neckline or cummerbund to silhouettes lengthened or cropped, Songzio delivers a seasoned spectacle that inspires.
Dior Homme Spring 2012 | Paris Fashion Week
The Tailored Man–Accenting a tailored vision with luxe fabrications, Kris Van Assche presents a clean showing for Dior Homme’s spring 2012 season. An attentive eye to suiting is a Dior mainstay, but where this season really shines is Van Assche’s fine execution of the simple basics. Outside impeccable tailored lines, the collection shifts into a functional mode with shirting effortlessly cut from leather and silk. Combine the easy shapes with a stable of alluring accessories as well as the draping of paneled outerwear and the new spring season is a modern delight.
johannes linder
Johannes Linder first appeared onto the fashion scene in Topman’s Fall/Winter 2008 campaign. Since he has appeared in 10 Men, VMAN, and The New York Times Style Magazine. He has also starred in campaigns for Jean Fall/Winter 2009 and Wooyoungmi Fall/Winter 2010. He was an exclusive for Jil Sander Spring/Summer 2009 and has since become a regular on the runway where he gets most of his work. Sporting a new haircut, Johannes was one of the models to have walked the most shows during the Spring/Summer 2011 season.
