The Most podcast - Episode 53: Jan-Jan Van Essche
Jan-Jan Van Essche, the mystical Belgian designer who has garnered a cult following around the globe for his timeless and poetic series of garments is joining Dominique Nzeyimana at the loft. An award-winning Antwerp Fashion Academy alumnus, Jan-Jan is the co-founder of experiential treasure-hunting store Atelier Solarshop. His namesake work is sold at design temples from Ginza to London and counts fans among culture-shifters like Rihanna and Oscar winner Barry Jenkins.
On this episode of The Most, Jan-Jan talks the big shift caused by one of his teachers, growing up with creative parents, working with luminaries like Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui as well as Jurgi Persoons. Jan-Jan also discusses renegotiating the future and what his hopes for his brand are as he prepares for the upcoming Paris Fashion Week.
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(c) Jan-Jan Van Essche SS22 ‘CYCLE’
(c) GQ by Mark Bruniecki
(c) SSENSE - Jan-Jan Van Essche Black Kimono Cardigan
(c) Jan-Jan Van Essche ‘SUNU’ by Ramy M. Fouad
(c) KVS