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Tuesday February 12th, 2013

Belstaff Fall 2013: Back to Roots
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Belstaff Fall 2013: Back to Roots

Belstaff made their name on waxed cotton jackets since opening up shop in 1924–but in the past several seasons creative director Martin Cooper has seemed keen to leave that heritage behind, perhaps in an effort to establish the brand’s fashion cred.

For fall 2013, however, Cooper seemed ready to go back to the brand’s roots.

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Published at 6:10 PM

Friday August 10th, 2012

Simon Doonan and Belstaff’s Martin Cooper On How the 90-Year-Old Brand is Reinventing Itself With a New Products and a (Very) Famous Face
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Simon Doonan and Belstaff’s Martin Cooper On How the 90-Year-Old Brand is Reinventing Itself With a New Products and a (Very) Famous Face

What do you have to do to keep a nearly 90-year-old British heritage brand relevant? If you’re Belstaff’s Chief Creative Officer Martin Cooper, the key to success lies in the past. Hired to the company a little over a year ago, Cooper’s vision for Belstaff was a heritage brand reinvented to meet 21st century needs–a Read more →

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Published at 3:15 PM