Jean Touitou

A.P.C. x Carhartt Upcoming Collaboration Teaser

2 days agoStyle2 comments3175 Views
A.P.C. mastermind Jean Touitou and Carhartt creative director Arnaud Faeh have been photographed by Ezra Petronio as part of the preliminary stages to document a new collaboration between the two storied brands. Having worked on a collection last season that saw bespoke garments...

i-D: Interview with Jean Touitou

June 29, 2011Culture3 comments70 Views
To celebrate the opening of A.P.C.'s new boutique in Paris (the city's seventh one), i-D sat down to talk with the label's founder, Jean Touitou. In the interview, Touitou makes it clear that none of his decisions are based around what's deemed popular or acceptable by the...

Cool Hunting: Interview with Jean Touitou

May 30, 2011Style10 comments51 Views
A.P.C. creator Jean Touitou in a recent episode for the website Cool Hunting expounds on the difficulties of designing simple clothing. Showcasing pieces from as early as 1987, Touitou alludes to how A.P.C. has progressed from a simple clothing brand into an international...

A.P.C. Quilts: By Jean Touitou and Jessica Ogden

March 24, 2011Culture12 comments20 Views
A.P.C. travel to India as the French brand known for its simplicity and quality go behind-the-scenes in the production process of the quilts. Each of the respective steps are shown in great detail. The quilt collection will encompass seven different styles, each limited to...

Wall Street Journal: 20 Odd Questions for Jean Touitou of A.P.C.

March 15, 2011Culture43 comments44 Views
Upon the opening of a new store in New York City, The Wall Street Journal caught up with A.P.C. founder Jean Touitou for a series of 20 scattered questions. Topics ranged from vacations and music to cooking and being a hotelier, so there's a bit of everything throughout the...

Hint: A.P.C.’s Jean Touitou Speaks His Mind and Shreds Some Egos

February 10, 2011Culture89 comments49 Views
In anticipation of Jean Touitou's latest A.P.C. flagship store in New York City, the French-Tunisian had some colorful commentary to share. The always enigmatic designer touched upon celebrity culture in fashion, the association of the Chinese as fascists and why he won't be...

Interview Magazine: Jean Touitou

August 4, 2010Culture0 comment13 Views
When thinking of understated, minimal men’s and women’s clothing with that hard-to-define effortless something, the name Atelier de Production et de Création, or A.P.C., is one that immediately springs to mind. Jean Touitou started the label in 1987 as a reaction to...

A Conversation with Jean Touitou of A.P.C. | Part 1

February 20, 2010Uncategorized21 comments18 Views
A Continuous Lean's Michael William recently had the opportunity to sit down with A.P.C. founder Jean Touitou to probe his thoughts on fashion, craftsmanship, and on media (specifically on his views of blogs). Check out part one of the interview above.

A.P.C. Tokyo Concert

June 8, 2009Uncategorized2 comments16 Views
A.P.C. founder and musician, Jean Touitou, held a special party in Tokyo a couple of weeks back. The show not only featured performances by The Teenagers and Koko Von Napoo, but also Jean Touitou himself. A full house was seen enjoying a good time at the free concert taking...

Jean Touitou: A.P.C.

June 8, 2009Features6 comments871 Views
We caught up with Tunisian-born designer Jean Touitou, as he opened his latest flagship store in Hong Kong, for his heralded French brand A.P.C.

Follow the Rules: Jean Touitou of APC

November 30, 19990 comment47 Views
Last week saw the insights of Paul Smith as has he laid down his fashion law, this week APC designer Jean Touitou surely creates some controversy with his blunt assessments. His 10 rules cover everything issues such as men who work out too much, rich people who have too much...