AMBUSH's Yoon Takes Us Backstage for Fall/Winter 2018

The Dior Homme jewelry designer breaks down her label’s runway debut.

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Following our chat with the AMBUSH co-designer in January, we have a more intimate discussion with Yoon Ahn. The Dior Homme jewelry designer explains the inspiration behind what we saw backstage and on the runway, noting that her youth in Seattle inspired the reinterpreted retro looks. It even gave her ties to the host of Tokyo Fashion Week, Amazon.

Watch the clip above for full context on the collection.

Meanwhile, Ahn recently sat down with Jeff Staple to discuss everything from Fubu to Kanye West.

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