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Peter Do resigns as creative director of Helmut Lang

Helmut Lang and its creative director, Peter Do, are going their separate ways after less than two years, according to various media reports, including WWD. Summary • Peter Do's departure as Helmut Lang's creative director after less than two years ends another attempt to revive the brand. • Do's collections, despite archival influences, failed...

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Banana Republic launches capsule collection with Peter Do

Premium fashion and lifestyle retailer Banana Republic, part of Gap Inc., has launched an exclusive capsule collection in collaboration with fashion designer Peter Do. The 28-piece collection, dubbed ‘BR x Peter Do’ has been designed by New York-based designer Peter Do and draws inspiration from the Banana Republic archives to offer “a new...

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The waltz of creative directors in 2023

As is the case every year, there is a succession of creative directors at ready-to-wear brands and major luxury houses. In 2023, Gabriela Hearst, who had been head of creation at Chloé for three years, announced her departure, while Tom Ford left his eponymous label to turn his attentions towards his cinematic passions. Most recently, a most...

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Marni, Casablanca and Peter Do: Paris Fashion Week SS24 is full of first timers

As fashion month quickly descends upon the industry, the federations from each fashion capital have begun to publish their official schedules, giving an insight into what we can expect from their own locations. For Paris, that will seemingly be a roster led by first time exhibitors, who are dominating the French fashion week’s lineup for the...

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Peter Do to collaborate with Banana Republic

Banana Republic has revealed its forthcoming exclusive capsule collaboration with renowned New York-based fashion designer, Peter Do. The collaboration, set to debut this Fall, will amalgamate the ethos of both American brands, accentuating the significance of sartorial choices and how to dress. Grounded in the principles of versatility,...

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Peter Do: The career trajectory of Helmut Lang's new creative director

Fashion designer Peter Do, known for his unique aesthetics and innovative designs, has been making waves in the fashion industry since his early days. Born in Vietnam, his passion for fashion led him to the US, where he had the opportunity to pursue his dream to be a designer. Do's journey in fashion began at the Fashion Institute of Technology...

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Peter Do appointed creative director Helmut Lang

Helmut Lang, the iconic fashion brand known for its revolutionary designs, has announced the appointment of Peter Do as its creative director. The brand has undergone several transformations and changes in ownership since its founder's departure in 2005. During its prime, Helmut Lang challenged gender norms, rejected excessive ornamentation, and...

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Peter Do to launch menswear

Peter Do, the New York-based label known for its razor sharp tailoring and architectural construction, is launching menswear. The Vietnamese-born designer, who cut his teeth in the ateliers of Phoebe Philo's Céline and Derek Lam, released a sneak peak on the brand’s Instagram page, with one look featuring a pleated kilt worn over trousers and...

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Farfetch unveils collaboration with Opening Ceremony and Peter Do

Luxury e-tailer Farfetch has unveiled the first iteration of its year-round Beat programme featuring a collaboration with Opening Ceremony and Peter Do. Farfetch Beat is a new concept that introduces exclusive curated product collaborations “with the most progressive voices in fashion and culture to an international audience,” via exclusive,...

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Robert Wun, Peter Do and Botter among finalists for ANDAM Prize

ANDAM has named seven finalists for the 2022 grand prize including London-based Robert Wun, New York City’s Peter Do, Dutch menswear label Botter and South Africa-based Lukhanyo Mdingi. They will compete alongside Berlin-based womenswear label Ottolinger, Copenhagen’s Heliot Emil, and French gender-fluid brand Cool by Thomas Monet for the ANDAM...

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Woolmark Prize names 2022 finalists

The Woolmark Company has selected seven finalists from the UK, the US, France, Australia, China, and South Africa for its 2022 International Woolmark Prize. The UK has two designers in the final, Ahluwalia, launched in 2018 by Priya Ahluwalia and menswear designer Saul Nash. They will compete against New York City-based Peter Do, Rui founded by...

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New York Fashion Week returns

After two seasons of virtual shows, New York Fashion Week returns at a time when the pandemic has reached new fever pitch, a surge in new cases and deaths, with higher numbers reported in comparison to last summer, when the CFDA cancelled the event. With European buyers and press facing quarantine and government restrictions on return from...