Saint Laurent Menswear Spring Summer 2015 arrived like a sharp inhale of nostalgia, unapologetic and fully committed to mood. At a time when many collections were drifting toward futuristic minimalism and sanitized utility, this runway veered hard in the opposite direction. Sex, love, rock and roll. No irony. No apology.
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Geometrical Portraits by Boris Draschoff
“These are the central concepts of my artistic essence. The transformation of motives therefore is a clearing of reality through optical reduction and refraction of contents. In this way it allows each observer an exempt view on the essential marrow. In this connection my process follows strictly the etymological translation of the word kaleidoscope, which has its roots in the greek language and means ‘to see beautiful forms’.” -Boris Draschoff, Berlin, Germany borisdraschoff.com
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Thom Browne Menswear S/S 2015 Marionette Soldiers
Thom Browne’s Menswear Spring Summer 2015 show arrived as a jolt of theatrical ambition in a season otherwise dominated by repetition. Where many collections leaned into safe continuity, Browne delivered something deliberately strange, unapologetically avant-garde, and uninterested in compromise. Marionette Soldiers was not designed to blend in. It was designed to unsettle.
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Umit Benan Menswear S/S 2015 Tennis Studs
Umit Benan’s Menswear Spring Summer 2015 collection, titled Tennis Studs, unfolded like a character study staged on manicured grass. Set against the world of a wealthy 1970s country club, the show blended athletic codes with social hierarchy, turning tenniswear into a lens for examining masculinity, age, and status.
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Lanvin Menswear S/S 2015 Gay Wolf of Wall Street
Lanvin Menswear Spring Summer 2015 arrived with the confidence of a man who knows exactly who he is and has nothing left to prove. The collection leaned mature, formal, and unapologetically self-possessed, offering a version of luxury masculinity that felt deliberate rather than flashy. If there was a hint of the so-called “Wolf of Wall Street” energy, it was filtered through control, taste, and restraint rather than excess.
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Kenzo Menswear S/S 2015 Sporty Pastel
Kenzo Menswear Spring Summer 2015 arrives with a clear point of view that feels optimistic, graphic, and distinctly of its moment. Under the creative direction of Humberto Leon and Carol Lim, the collection leans into sportswear as both reference and foundation, filtering it through Kenzo’s signature sense of color and pattern. Pastels take center stage, softening athletic silhouettes while giving them a contemporary edge that feels deliberate rather than nostalgic.
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Givenchy Menswear S/S 2015 B&W Floral Punk
Givenchy Menswear Spring Summer 2015 presents a sharp and deliberate exploration of contrast, where florals are stripped of softness and reworked into something graphic, urban, and confrontational. Under the creative direction of Riccardo Tisci, the collection challenges long held associations between floral motifs and delicacy, reframing them instead as symbols of strength, uniformity, and controlled rebellion
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Rick Owens Menswear S/S 2015 Intergalactic Gladiator Basketballers
Rick Owens Menswear Spring Summer 2015 unfolds like a vision pulled from myth, sport, and science fiction, merging ancient references with futuristic unease. The collection feels suspended between eras, imagining warriors dressed for both ceremonial combat and athletic ritual. It is old world fantasy filtered through Owens’ unmistakable lens of severity, restraint, and otherworldly beauty.
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Yohji Yamamoto Menswear S/S 2015
Yohji Yamamoto’s Menswear Spring Summer 2015 show felt like a reminder of why his work continues to sit outside trend cycles entirely. While much of menswear at the time leaned toward polish or normcore restraint, Yamamoto delivered something far more assured. Relaxed, romantic, and intellectually rigorous all at once. Formal homeless chic at its most refined.
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Louis Vuitton Menswear S/S 2015, Young Throwback Chic
Louis Vuitton Menswear Spring Summer 2015 delivered a vision of youth that felt polished rather than reckless, nostalgic without slipping into costume. Under the direction of Kim Jones, the collection explored retro references through a contemporary lens, balancing refinement with rebellion in a way that felt effortless and intentional.
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Jil Sander Menswear S/S 2015 Not Pastel Goth
Sleek simple and on trend. A very not in your face collection from Jil Sander. The models where minimally style leaving the full attention to the uncomplicated design and fit. Extremely soft and understated paired with awesome footwear. source: