'The Collector' is a vanguard advertorial that highlights a range of unique menswear pieces by Martin Across. The visionary designer is known for his striking aesthetic that plays with color, proportion and shape.
His futuristic attire resembles costumes out of a sci-fi film and is a contemporary translation of boxy workwear looks. Whether looking to the traditional bee-keeper uniform for inspiration or referencing Tibetan cultural garb, the designer creates ensembles that double as pieces of wearable art.
'The Collector' Martin Across advertorial is captured by photographer Anatol Gottfried's lens and features styling by the designer and his assistant Celia Blasco. Models Alex Moli and Gerard Llanas star in the image series and channel workers from a distant future in the dynamic story.
Sculptural Futurism Editorials
The Collector Fashion Story Highlights Pieces from Martin Across
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