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Martin Margiela (born 9 April 1957) is a Belgian fashion designer, artist, and founder of the French luxury fashion house Maison Margiela.Throughout his career, Margiela has maintained a low profile, refusing to grant face-to-face interviews or be photographed.
Maison Margiela, formerly Maison Martin Margiela, is a French luxury fashion house founded by Belgian designer Martin Margiela and Jenny Meirens [1] in 1988 and headquartered in Paris. [2] The house produces both haute couture-inspired artisanal collections and ready-to-wear collections, with the former influencing the designs of the latter. [3]
Born in Belgium, Martens honed his skills as a master designer at Martin Margiela’s alma mater, the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Antwerp. Martens went on to work for Jean Paul Gaultier, also ...
The Belgium-born designer attended Antwerp’s Royal Academy of Fine Arts (also the alma mater of Martin Margiela himself.) His graduation show caught the eye of Jean Paul Gaultier, and he worked ...
This phenomenon is associated with designers Martin Margiela, Yohji Yamamoto, Rei Kawakubo, Karl Lagerfeld, Ann Demeulemeester, Dries van Noten and Helmut Lang. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Deconstructivism in fashion is considered as part of a philosophical system formed under the influence of the works of Jacques Derrida .
The reclusive designer, who retired from fashion in 2009, has been the subject of multiple exhibitions in recent years, as well as a 2019 documentary, “Martin Margiela: In His Own Words.” He ...
The Antwerp Six are a group of fashion designers who trained at Antwerp's Royal Academy of Fine Arts between 1980–81 under Linda Loppa. [1] The press began referring to them as a group beginning in about 1990 after the group in 1986 drove in a van from Belgium to present at a London tradeshow and unexpectedly made an impression.
Martin Margiela’s first art exhibition in Paris, originally due to open in April, has been postponed until October due to the ongoing restrictions linked to the coronavirus pandemic, organizers ...