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Monday, March 30, 2009

These Three Things



"Every jacket I make has interior pockets big enough to store a book and a sandwich and a passport."
-Rick Owens, Rules of Style

Sometimes designers surprise you with surprisingly deep thought and integrated design.

And sometimes they don't:

"This outfit takes me to the gym, to work in the studio, and then to dinner with a mink coat over it," on his uniform of black sweatpants worn with black baggy shorts over them--and lean muscle mass. --Rick Owens, Vice

Louise Nevelson sculpture above, which Owens cites as his inspiration for layering basic blacks.

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