showing as part of the “lab” (the new designers platform at modalisboa), portuguese newcomer ricardo andrez presented “selfish fake”, a sport/streetwear inspired graphic collection for a young, trendy but at the time individualist man …
staged in the mude (the lisbon museum of design and fashion) the show displayed a colourful collection offering a sensual and sexual vision of the urban look … based on red & brown as the key colours, playing on the arms (double & trompe l’oeil trousers’ waistband sleeves, prints) and sometimes revealing the skin, the pieces use feminine details (embroideries, appliqués, drapes) or shapes (shirt-dresses, skirts and the now everywhere popular leggings) in a mix with traditional menswear tailoring, while the glass marble accessories add a playful touch to a collection full of energy …
my favourite item : the brown shaggy hand-knitted poncho …
