Alexandre Plokhov

Model Jakub Nowocien comes together with photographer Txema Yeste for a beautifully saturated editorial for the latest Spring 2012 issue of Numero Homme China.  Clad in Givenchy and Prada to just drop a few names, the focus was definitely on printed matters. And, if you don't have a printed shirt, pant, or whatevers by now...perhaps you should take a day off from whatever you are doing and go shopping.  (Just a thought) Obsessed?  A bit! Side note:  Went and tried on the Givenchy...Read Full Story

The mastermind behind Cloak, Alexandre Plokhov’s Spring/Summer 2012 collection offers a sharp balance of wearable standards and quirky statement pieces. Cloak has been gone for a while—to the point that when you google “cloak menswear” you get a collection of adult-sized Jedi capes—but many of the same precepts of uniformed sleekness remain visible. What we like most is the idea of wearing the sleeveless sweatshirt with the cowl-like turtleneck under the blazer to the office. When enough co...Read Full Story

I love Korean label General Idea Fall / Winter 2012 menswear collection.  Taking inspiration from 1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble, France, specifically from the archival images of the hockey players, designer Bumsuk Choi tackles the intersection of menswear, street wear, and activewear.  In a collection titled "After Games" I'm coveting trousers with knee pad details, varsity jackets with toggle buttons, and the lean/mean version of the puffer. Quite honestly, the collection felt more...Read Full Story

A new Post "Alexandre Plokhov" was written on the February 11, 2012 at 10:53 pm on "Textile Global - Textile and Fashion News"."It feels nice to do a show where I'm the boss," said AlexandrePlokhov [1], in an oblique reference to the seasons he spent working on Versace's menswear. Something else that referred back to his time with the iconic Italian label: the absolute rejectionof color in his own collection. A gothic darkness ruled. Plokhov called his collection "a stylistic fan letter" to...Read Full Story

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