New Wave
Streetwear is being phased out. What's next for menswear?
VIRGIL ABLOH - BETTER known as the founding father of luxury streetwear - recently told Dazed magazine that the days of sweatshirts and hoodies were over - an irony considering that the menswear artistic director of Louis Vuitton is the creator of overpriced logo-centric streetwear label Off-White.
But even before Abloh's grand predictions, other designers were already looking beyond hoodies, logo T-shirts and trendy sneakers.
Dries van Noten, Kim Jones of Dior, Kris van Assche of Berluti, Alessandro Sartori of Zegna - to name a few - are stellar examples of menswear designers who consistently produce elegant, eve…
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