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Redux book and a retrospective exhibition at the pitti. Hes relocated his life, his business, his partner, and his doga tall, intimidating beauceron named luca. Alongside this, a retrospective was held displaying his work and an outdoor catwalk show took place at pitti immagine uomo in florence. Simons has collaborated with fred perry, asics, adidas, eastpak, and sterling ruby. Jul 10, 2017 raf simons is the king of fashion right now. This bookpublished on the occasion of the tenth anniversary of simonss. Raf simons redux raf simons first edition dashwood books. This bookpublished on the occasion of the 10th anniversary of simonss. His references to youth movements like punk, goth, and mod are not meant to be retro. Published in celebration of the tenth anniversary of the belgian fashion designers career, redux narrates through images and texts the intellectual and creative evolution of raf simons, one of the main innovators of contemporary mens fashion. The book reveals simons social background, social isolation, social intimacy with his designersmodels, and a blurry vision of the future. In this stunning photographic book, id celebrates raf simons own menswear label, his work for jil sander, and his new appointment of dior.
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