Walter Van Beirendonck
Acne Studios, My Friend Magnus
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A limited edition book published by Acne Studios and imagined by creative director Jonny Johansson. A visual ode to his long-time friend Magnus Carlsson’s creative energy and fashion archive. Since 2008, Magnus has been curating the atmosphere of the Acne Studios showrooms and our Stockholm headquarters at Floragatan 13. During all these years, he has not worn the same ensemble twice. ‘My Friend Magnus’ showcases over 200 of Magnus’ outfits in raw and informal photographs captured by his friends and colleagues. The publication features a foreword by creative director Jonny Johansson and words by fashion journalist Angelo Flaccavento.
- Published by ACNE
- 40 × 30 cm, Hardcover, 2023, 9789198864403
Walter Van Beirendonck
A member of the influential "Antwerp Six," now head of fashion of their alma mater the Royal Academy Antwerp, designer Walter Van Beirendonck has long been a driving force for change in the fashion industry. Established in 1983, Walter continues to show collections that are graphically strong, conceptually challenging and technically innovative. Van Beirendonck has nurtured many top talents in today's fashion establishment, including Raf Simons and Kris van Assche.
