KOMONO x Antwerp Fashion Department
We are proud to introduce our collaboration with the fashion department of the Royal Academy of Fine Arts Antwerp. An incubator for new talent and innovative design, the Academy is one of the most influential voices in fashion today. Out of our mutual interest for experimentation and innovation, we present a capsule created by these four master students. Discover their capsule eyewear collection linked to their personal work for SHOW2019.
Grace Hyejin Kim - 26, South-Korea
I understand and pay attention to things that most people don’t see and use these observations and ideas to enrich my collection. Detail is very important for me.
Get to know Grace Hyejin Kim, what inspires her and how her collection came about.
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Linus Leonardsson - 22, Sweden
Through clothes, you are able to tell a story and especially here in the Academy, you have the opportunity to create a whole world around it.
Get to know Linus Leonardsson, what inspires him and how his collection came about.
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Quinten Mestdagh - 23, Belgium
If something is very visual, I start thinking about how to translate that into a fashion context. Everything that I get inspired by, is somehow linked to fashion.
Get to know Quinten Mestdagh, what inspires him and how his collection came about.
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Nick Haemels - 25, Belgium
I'm a researcher; I can go really deep into a particular subject or theme. I’m always thinking how to change and improve certain standards.
Get to know Nick Haemels, what inspires him and how his collection came about.
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