Everybody loves Raf…
…Or maybe that’s just me. I certainly love Raf Simons’ passionate and considered approach to everything he does. Example: his latest collaboration with Fred Perry. Launching on 22nd Feb in all Fred Perry Laurel Wreath collection stores and online, it’s an ode to collage, juxtaposing “very different materials, prints and colours, therefore giving the wearer a possibility to combine the garments in different ways,” says Simons.
You might remember Simons gave us a taster of his penchant for collage with his customised Fred Perry shirt at Dover Street Market – complete with The Cure and Bauhaus patches. For his Raf Simons X Fred Perry SS13 menswear collection he gives us multi-layered collars, mismatched patterns and his inimitable eye-popping colour combinations…