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FASHION

After launching the eponymous brand
at London Fashion Week, he went on
to win multiple awards, including the
FASHION EAST, BRITISH FASHION
COUNCIL NEW GEN, and FASHION
FORWARD awards at London Fashion
Week, Designer of the year in Denmark,
and as the first UK based-designer to
win the coveted LVMH Fashion Group
Prize at the ANDAM Award in Paris. His
conceptual designs were scouted by Rei
Kawabuko for Doverstreet Market and
were selected by Anna Piaggi for the V&A
retrospective exhibition. His work is also
featured in the permanent collections of
FIT Museum, New York, V&A London,
MAD Musée des Arts Décoratifs Paris,
and DESIGN MUSEUM DENMARK,
Copenhagen. He has collaborated with
international luxury and RTW brands
such as CALVIN KLEIN, J. MENDEL,
LG CORP, and NET-A-PORTER YOOX
as a design consultant. Known for his
visionary hybrid design thinking and
love for the conceptual glitch, he is also
recognized as a pioneer in fashion film
since collaborating with Nick Knight for
FAITH IN CHAOS in 2004. He has since
been a contributor to SHOWstudio as
well.

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