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JIL SANDER AW012013 VIDEO II
RAF SIMONS LAST MASTER PIECE
1:05 FASHION WORLD OVATION.
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This was a really fashion moment. He touched me because I feel the humanity,...
– Anna Dello Russo about Raf Simons last show for Jil Sander
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JIL SANDER AW012 by TIM BLANKS
MILAN, February 25, 2012
The audience stood and cheered for Raf Simons as he took his final bow at Jil Sander today. Then they continued to stand and cheer until the designer, overwhelmed by emotion, reappeared on the catwalk. An ovation and an encore: That is the very definition of a hard fashion act to follow.
Which is exactly as it should be, given what Simons has achieved in his seven years...
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Au Revouir
“As beautiful as the seven bouquets arranged in perspex cases were (they’re the handiwork of Antwerp-based florist Marc Calle apparently), they felt needlessly funereal at Raf Simons’ finale show for Jil Sander today. I suppose they could be celebratory as well, with each bouquet representing a year of Simons’ tenure at Jil Sander”
more here.
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A Final Ovation for Raf Simons at Jil Sander
by CATHY HORYN
MILAN — The scene at the end of the Jil Sander show — Raf Simons’s last for the house — was moving and spontaneous, and certainly not like anything I’ve experience in 25 years of covering the industry.
At the end of a remarkable collection that quietly evoked the hours in a couple’s domestic life, from a woman’s morning lingerie to gorgeous wool coats and black cocktail dresses,...
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