LIBRARY a column showcasing the various scans and articles collected by banal pieces. DIOR HOMME SPRING SUMMER 2007 BY HEDI SLIMANE "WE LOOK GOOD TOGETHER" Hedi’s penultimate show followed suit of the ultra slim silhouette he had popularised some few years prior, but while his previous Spring Summer collection (SS06) showcased stylings seemingly fixated on Pete Doherty, this particular season carried subtle aspects of the British musicians who came decades before – that being a continuing hairstyle reminiscent of a 60s mop-top, in some looks paired conjunctively with sunglasses from that same era. HEDI SLIMANE, ANTI-UTOPIA THE APRIL 2008 ISSUE OF THE NOW NON-EXISTENT JAPANESE SUBCULTURE & FASHION MAGAZINE 'STUDIO VOICE' SAW A LIMITED EDITION REVOLVING NONE OTHER THAN HEDI SLIMANE. HEDI SLIMANE WHO AT THAT POINT, HAD BEEN FORMER DIOR HOMME CREATIVE DIRECTOR FOR ALMOST A YEAR, TAKING A FOCUS ON PHOTOGRAPHY, WHICH IS SHOWN IN THIS PARTICULAR MAGAZINE ISSUE. MIHARA YASUHIRO AUTUMN/WINTER 2009 - "LEFT AND RIGHT" Mihara Yasuhiro has been on a long personal journey through both his own mind and the imaginations of others. This journey lead Mihara to design a collection that travels the length of the infamous Silk Road, an ancient trade route that passes from the West to the East, where different cultures first met, came together and began to influence each other. Mihara Yasuhiro wants his garments to take the wearer on their own voyage, to a place of peace. LAD MUSICIAN AUTUMN/WINTER 2002 MAGAZINE CAMPAIGN PHOTOGRAPHED BY SHOJI UCHIDA MIHARA YASUHIRO AUTUMN/WINTER 2002 (TOKYO) This was one of Yasuhiro’s earliest runway shows. Just 2 years after his inaugural collection, and 3 years prior to his first show outside of Japan (SS05 in Milan). Yasuhiro’s Tokyo collections are practically unseen on the internet, but here we get to see how the Japanese designer went about things in his earlier years, with his work notably changing a fair bit once he moved his collections to Europe. EDWIN AUTUMN/WINTER 1996 - 'WORLD CATALOG' SCANNED FROM EDWIN WORLD CATALOG '95-96' AUTUMN & WINTER. VOL 97.
