On this episode we speak with Maria Wiesner, the styles editor of Frankfurt Allgemiene Zeitung and the author of a book about the life and work of Jil Sander (published earlier this year in German by HarperCollins). We discuss the formative years of the Queen of Minimalism, how Bauhaus and Hamburg honed her aesthetic, how her trail-blazing, uncompromising vision of minimalism paid off handsomely in the ‘80s and the ‘90s, and her ill-fated deal with Prada.
The Japanese artisanal designer Taichi Murakami started out at m.a.+ by Maurizio Amadei in the…
It has been our tradition to lighten up by the end of the year, and…
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“I consider myself more as an artist who does fashion and not the other way…