JW Anderson is no stranger to abstract imagery, and the latest collection is no exception. For SS23, the British label once again calls upon the creative vision of Catalan illustrator Pol Anglada to dream up an array of graphic-print designs. This cotton-jersey T-shirt depicts a tangle of wrestlers engaged in combat. The scaled-up iteration on the back is overlayed with the words “reality never seen before” – we’ll leave it up to you to interpret that cryptic message.
BORN IN NORTHERN IRELAND IN 1984, J.W.ANDERSON (JONATHAN WILLIAM ANDERSON) STUDIED MENSWEAR AT THE LONDON COLLEGE OF FASHION, GRADUATING IN 2005.THE LABEL J.W.ANDERSON WAS LAUNCHED IN 2008 WITH A MEN’S COLLECTION.AT THE BEGINNING OF 2010 JWA LAUNCHED A CAPSULE COLLECTION FOR WOMEN AT THE BEHEST OF FANS OF THE MENSWEAR.THE WOMEN’S QUICKLY ACHIEVED CRITICAL AND COMMERCIAL SUCCESS AND FROM FEBRUARY 2011 HAS BEEN SHOWN ON-SCHEDULE DURING LONDON FASHION WEEK.THROUGH HIS ORIGINS IN MENSWEAR, ANDERSON CONTINUES TO EXPLORE THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN BOY AND GIRL AND BLURS THE LINES OF GENDER IN EACH OF HIS COLLECTIONS.ANDERSON LIVES IN LONDON WHERE HIS STUDIO IS ALSO BASED. WINNER BRITISH FASHION AWARD 2012: EMERGING TALENT AWARD - READY-TO WEAR
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