Lemaire Goes Multicultural for 2017 Spring/Summer

“It’s the idea of cosmopolitanism and different influences.”

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Parisian designer duo Christophe Lemaire and Sarah-Linh Tran took to an eclectic approach when creating their 2017 spring/summer men’s collection. The lineup features djellabas and Japanese-style slippers, as well as ducktail hairstyles from the fifties. The pair’s capstone concept was to embed multicultural references in the capsule while keeping in mind the balmy periods of the year. They also answered with loose-fitting parkas and sleeveless jackets to help compensate for sultry conditions. Collectively, Lemaire harnessed an earthy motif with light-layered garments to match.

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Keith Estiler Managing Editor, Hypeart

Keith Estiler is a New York-born curator, writer, and the Managing Editor of Hypeart, the contemporary art arm of Hypebeast. Based in NYC, Keith heads up editorial strategy at the intersection of contemporary art and culture, capturing the icons and outliers of both the local and international scenes. He has curated exhibitions worldwide, dedicated to championing the emerging voices and subcultures currently redefining contemporary visual culture.

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