Kris Van Assche: 55 Collections: KRISVANASSCHE, Dior, Berluti
By (Author) Grace Johnston
Introduction by Anders Christian Madsen
Lannoo Publishers
Lannoo Publishers
16th October 2023
Belgium
General
Non Fiction
Individual designers or design groups
746.92092
Hardback
400
Width 248mm, Height 355mm, Spine 30mm
3046g
Embracing 20 years in fashion as a designer and Creative Director at Dior Homme, Berluti and his namesake label, Kris Van Assche reflects on his output: 55 collections, manifold collaborations with renowned artists and a constant oeuvre that conveys his identity. Designed by the illustrious art directors M/M (Paris), Kris Van Assche: 55 Collections is a visual compendium, gathered in a complete chronology. Kris Van Assche is a Belgian fashion designer. After studying at the Royal Academy in Antwerp, he became the assistant to Hedi Slimane at YSL and Dior. In 2004, he launched his eponymous label, and in 2007, he became the Creative Director of Dior, later putting KRISVANASSCHE on hold after 20 seasons. From 2018 to 2021, he was the Creative Director of Berluti. SELLING POINTS: . The first career-spanning overview of Kris Van Assche in 55 collections at Dior, Berluti and his namesake label . A visual compendium of Kris Van Assche's work in fashion as a Creative Director . Presenting photography by Paolo Roversi, Willy Vanderperre, Nan Goldin, David Sims, Alasdair McLellan, Sarah Moon, Nick Knight, Patrick Demarchelier, Jeff Burton and Inez & Vinoodh . Assembling epochal collaborations with A$AP Rocky, Pet Shop Boys, Dave Gahan, Boy George and images of Cindy Sherman, Beyonc and Lady Gaga, among others . Designed by M/M (Paris), the illustrious art directors 350 colour, 70 b/w illustrations
Kris Van Assche is a Belgian fashion designer. After studying at the Royal Academy in Antwerp, he became the assistant to Hedi Slimane at YSL and Dior. In 2004, he launched his eponymous label, and in 2007, he became the Creative Director of Dior, later putting KRISVANASSCHE on hold after 20 seasons. From 2018 to 2021, he was the Creative Director of Berluti.