CHALAYAN´S LEXICON

This is a throwback from the print issue of ZOOT Magazine "All-new", Summer 2009 Issue 1 Volume 2

The language of fashion has always evolved at speed in the brilliant, beguiling designs of Hussein Chalayan. “People are not sure where to place my work,” he reveals …

This feature is about Hussein Chalayan´s way into fashion since he graduated 1993 at Central Saint Martins and about “The Fashion and Back” exhibition at London´s Design Museum, celebrating Chalayan´s 15-year career. Words by Anna Battista

One of our Paris-based photo teams captured five looks for ZOOT from Hussein Chalayan´s Autumn / Winter 2009 collection, in the streets of Paris. Editorial design by art director Asger Bruun Jakobsen. Illustration by Emma Farrarons.

Photography Sarah Maurer www.sarahmaurer.com
Styling Natalie Yuksel www.natalie-yuksel.com
Hair Nicolas Eldin
Make-up Fusaco Okuno
Model Kinee Diouf at Viva Paris