Ankle-skimming velvets imprinted with tapestry designs. Tongue-in-cheek pastel horses trotting across denim knees. And punky leather co-ords – all call to mind the Turkish heritage of Bunyamin Aydin, the creative director of young streetwear brand Les Benjamins.
We head back in time to the 70s, and the psychedelic rock music moment in Turkey, with the richly textured collection, titled “Wild Wild East, sending lush men’s and womenswear looks down the runway during its debut at Paris Men’s Fashion Week. Big applause to the embossed leather and glints of western belting truly evoking the sultry sartorial prowess of the era.
See all the looks below…