the modern brit–burro has always been a design-led british brand rooted in uk street, underground and mainstream culture, taking elements of each of these and reworking them into modern, wearable menswear …
designers su & olaf parker say : “for us making clothes is about balancing cultural and historical references with new techniques and attention to detail” …
the collections are researched and thought provoking, with a strong concern for detail but without the ridiculous artifice of ‘fashion’ …
shot by ivan jones with typically british looking young lads, spring 2011 has plundered some of burro’s ‘greatest bits’, reworking and updating some of the label’s signature ideas …
style references are a mixture of ‘mod’ style modernism, traditional school uniform and a nautical feel mixed with youthful suburban revolt … the graphic style of the collection mixes college stripes, nautical prints, traditional checks and pale colour blocking …
fabric and print are as ever, paramount in the collection with colour blocking and fabric mixing within garments a strong graphic feature … the overall silhouette is long & slim, collars are small & neat, shoulders are narrow, jackets are fitted … fabrics range from fine, loose mohair to lightly technical outerwear fabrics to lightweight but robust shirtings and dry handle fine gauge knits …
THE READ HEAD SCARES ME. BECAUSE HE HAS NO SOLE
THE READ HEAD SCARES ME. BECAUSE HE HAS NO SOLE