Engineered Garments Spring 2027 Menswear
But to say hippies inspired the collection is a bit of a misdirect—it was just a light touch device to get the creative wheels turning. There was much more breadth to the sprawling collection in the Paris showroom. It’s Miyamoto and Odagi’s job, then, to really dig into fabrics, obsessively finding new and interesting textiles to help add novelty to the shapes that have proven to be popular over the years.
- ▪But to say hippies inspired the collection is a bit of a misdirect—it was just a light touch device to get the creative wheels turning.
- ▪There was much more breadth to the sprawling collection in the Paris showroom.
- ▪It’s Miyamoto and Odagi’s job, then, to really dig into fabrics, obsessively finding new and interesting textiles to help add novelty to the shapes that have proven to be popular over the years.
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For their fourth outing since taking the reins at Engineered Garments, Kenta Miyamoto and Kunimasa Odagi moved on from last season’s rustic trip outdoors and, instead, had a feeling for “hippie style.” Looking into the brand’s extensive archive, Miyamoto noticed it was a subject the brand explored around a decade ago, and he thought it would be a good time to revisit it as a way to think about youth culture.No, no tie-dye of bell bottoms here, but there were some subtle swirling psychedelic waves, some groovy block-print ikats, and some dashiki-like tunics with a bohemian spirit. But to say hippies inspired the collection is a bit of a misdirect—it was just a light touch device to get the creative wheels turning.
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