Ann Demeulemeester
Belgian designer Ann Demeulemeester is revered for her poetic, rock-infused romanticism and masterful dark tailoring. Established in 1985 following her graduation from the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Antwerp, Demeulemeester quickly rose to international prominence as an influential member of the "Antwerp Six". Her design philosophy operates on a rigorous interplay of light and shadow, relying on fluid layering, elongated proportions, and a nuanced monochromatic palette.Our curation strictly bridges two distinct, highly-coveted eras of the fashion house.
⬭ The Ann Demeulemeester Era (1985 to 2013): We actively source archival pieces designed by Demeulemeester herself before her departure in 2013. This era is defined by its raw, punk-poetic spirit, complex bias cuts, and heavy, artisanal material weights.
⬭ The Sébastien Meunier Era (2013 to 2020): The other period to highlight is the tenure of French designer Sébastien Meunier. Having seamlessly integrated into the brand as menswear designer in 2010 before taking full creative control, Meunier’s era is celebrated for infusing the brand's ethos with a sensual and subverted modern edge.