Calvinluo Fall Winter 2023 – 2024 collection at Paris Fashion Week presents “Self-perception” “In art and dream may you proceed with abandon. In life may you proceed with balance and stealth.” ——Patti Smith Robert Mapplethorpe’s photo of Patti Smith on the sleeve of Horses is considered one of the greatest album covers of all time….
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CALVINLUO Spring Summer 2023 At Paris Fashion Week
The CALVINLUO Spring Summer 2023 Collection exhibits new ways of “creating things out of things”. A wander through the reflection of exemplar fashion codes. “I’m trying to change the way we interpret things, the way we’re accustomed to when ‘reading’ information”, notes Alicja Kwade, a Polish-German contemporary visual artist, whose artistic creation always starts with…
CALVINLUO opens Shanghai Flagship Store
August 31 2022, Shanghai, CALVINLUO is pleased to announce the opening of its first flagship store. Housed in a 220-square-meter two-story building at No. 380, Yongjia Road in the Xuhui District of Shanghai (former French Concession), the store will carry a curated selection of products from the brand’s full lines. CALVINLUO Global Flagship Store: 380…
Calvin Luo Fall Winter 2022 – 2023 at Paris Fashion Week
Calvin Luo Fall/Winter 2022 Collection present LE SMOKING at Paris Fashion Week Calvin Luo dived into the works of Helmut Newton to conceptualize his Fall/Winter 2022 Womenswear and Menswear Collection. “I think a fashion photograph is almost a social document that will take you back. The older it gets, the more interesting it is. It…
Calvin Luo Spring Summer 2022 at Paris Fashion Week
Spring/Summer 2022 Collection The 70’s Trilogy: Punk, Pop Art & Hippie “They always say that time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself.” ——Andy Warhol The 1970s is without a doubt the most glaring era in the history of modern fashion. It was bold and singular. Baby boomers expressed their individuality, the…
Calvin Luo Spring Summer 2021 collection at Paris Fashion Week
Spring/Summer 2021 Collection Elegies In the aftermath of the Spanish Civil War, Robert Motherwell intended his “Elegies to the Spanish Republic” to be a visual lamentation or funeral song. He described the Elegies as his “private insistence that a terrible death happened that should not be forgotten”. With a series of paintings characterized by severe…
Calvin Luo Fall Winter 2021 – 2022 collection at Paris Fashion Week
Ten years is the usual measure of an era, and while ten collections hardly add up to a decade, it marks a special milestone for Calvin Luo. This anniversary reminds us of how much Calvin has achieved since his first collection. He was 20 years old when he showed in New York for the first…