Interviews

Teeks

“I enjoy taking my time and just honouring my own process and not letting myself be swept up into the machine of this industry just for the sake of appeasing other people.”

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Dan AhwaTeeks, Esquire
Luke Edward Hall

“I often wonder what makes British design distinctively British, and, yes, in part it’s due to our love of mixing eras, colours and ideas with abandon.”

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Lizzo

“People use music for protests. People use music for escapism. People use music for healing and meditation. People use music to fall in love, to connect, to find themselves,”

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Dries Van Noten

“What we try to do is create clothes that can live long lives. We try to tell a story, but afterwards I forget the story and I design clothes one by one. I really try to ensure every garment has a reason of being.”

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Alexandra Shulman

“I tried to dress in quite an ordinary way because I thought that way I’d be less judged. I didn’t set myself up to be judged as a clothes horse. I really tried to dress down so that I tried to consciously, and unconsciously to some extent, remove myself.”

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Louis Theroux

“I became aware that I spend a lot of time hiding from myself, and the most effective way I’ve found to deal with this is to go into worlds where I felt invisible.”

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Dan AhwaLouis Theroux
Frederic Tcheng

“Halston was really part of that early 70s counter-culture and I had no idea about that. Most people only remember the Studio 54 persona, but that was such a small part of his life.”

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Tony Alva

“L.A has always been a very car-centric city, particularly the car culture based on the ethnicity of the east L.A neighbourhood. To bring that culture into the product is like a dream job and it’s a total honour. “

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All Birds

“Climate change is the biggest problem of our generation and the private sector has a responsibility to combat it.”

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Dan Ahwa