Robert Geller presents his 2010 Spring Collection at this year’s New York fashion week. Featuring colors including blues, greens and lilacs, Geller’s collection consist of pieces inspired by German men vacationing in the North Sea. Tim Blanks from Men.style.com writes:
Layering is a Geller signature. Here, a leather waistcoat was laid over tiers of delicate cotton, and baggy shorts topped leggings (the grunge mosh-pit proportion that echoes Rick Owens). They reminded me of britches—more mid-nineteenth century than anything to do with our time (let alone German holidaymakers from the fifties). The same period feel was evoked by a striped top, with buttons covered in the same stripe. But that is, after all, the bizarre, elusive essence of a Robert Geller show. In the real world, his skins and washed-cotton jackets and drainpipe jeans have a direct punky/new-wave edge that keeps his fans faithful. On the catwalk, he dresses up those same clothes in such a way that they take on a poetic quality
