The buzzy three-year-old swimwear and knitwear brand staged an off-calendar show in Paris of its first ready-to-wear designs.
cofounder and designer Cecilia Basari from backstage interviews at the end of the brand’s off-schedule debut show in Paris at 3537 on Monday, but her first ready-to-wear designs did most of the talking for her.
“Most of us know how to weave and do macramé [in Indonesia] because there is a tradition of doing ‘bantan,’ a preparation for daily prayer where you use dried leaves to make offerings,” she told WWD from Bali, where the three-year-old label is based. “But I wanted to reintroduce these techniques in a younger and more playful way.”
Sensual and revealing were the looks but you could also imagine recasting their components as underlayers or overlays to jazz up a quieter outfit.
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