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Grace Wales Bonner adds secret sauce to collection that reinvents fashion archetypes


Sons of Liam Gallagher and Bobby Gillespie model designs that are at once conceptual enough for Paris catwalk – and seriously desirable

Photograph: Justin Shin/Getty ImagesThe collection was shown in a room full of bookshelves – fitting for a brand inspired by writers from James Baldwin to Nikki Giovanni, whose poem My Tower (Pretty Little Baby) was on the show notes. Standout designs included a hunting jacket cut to accentuate the wearer’s waist, a tailored black suit with brown lapels and jumpers in a melange knit, worn with shorts. Displaying designs including the leather bag that looks like the Ikea Frakta, a skirt made out of a towel and a cap with branding similar to that of Bernie Sanders’ 2016 election campaign, it demonstrated how influential Demna’s pop art-like take on luxury has been.

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