Acne Fall 2013: Making the Unwearable Wearable
Each season, Acne designer Jonny Johansson builds on the idea of utilitarian daywear, yet taking it one more step further away from those simple shapes. Each season, Acne designer Jonny Johansson builds on the idea of utilitarian daywear, taking it one step further away from those simple shapes. But Acne is a retailer above all, and even when Johansson is creating garments with the artist Katerina Jebb—who used the archives of Paris' fashion museum, Musée Galliera, to build prints created from scanned historical documents—the clothes have to sell. "For this collection we sought to make the invisible visible and the unwearable wearable," he said.