Gaspard Yurkievich: The Master of the Bold and the Beautiful
Gaspard Yurkievich, famous for his outlandish and untamed catwalk shows is soon turning as the choice-designer among young women who have a penchant to trying urban and street wear that has a Parisian essence. A Parisian, Gaspard Yurkievich graduated from the Studio Bercot to train under Jean Collona, Thierry Mugler and Jean Paul Gaultier.
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Gaspard Yurkievich is a seasoned fashion designer, having participated in a large number of competitions, and winning the 12th International Festival of Art and Fashion in 1997 for his women’s collection along with the Suisse Prize. In 1998, the French designer was the winner of the ANDAM competition.
Gaspard Yurkievich widened his skills in the inner linings of the fashion world by working under Isabelle Roque in the public relations, preparing and organizing fashion shows. The Fall-Winter Collection of 1999, Gaspard Yurkievich debuted with his ‘Distressed’ collection created solely by him. The following year, the designer was pulled-in to create exclusive collections for Prisunic / Monoprix and La Redoubte.
The creations from Gaspard Yurkievich are without doubt lively and youthful. And, he never steps back from experimenting.
There was no collection Gaspard Yurkievich in the previous fashion show due to some restructuring in his company but, at the Fall 2011 Paris Collection, he certainly made-up for it.
At the Paris show, both female and male models walked down the ramp in clothes that reiterated the image Gaspard Yurkievich is known for, with a clear signal that he is back. The collection had the same equilibrium of flawless tailoring coupled with retro lines and the bold bling – clear demonstration of his absolute understanding of the history of fashion, along with his touch of the old school charm. No doubt, about his deep knowledge about the fashion world, as he teaches in a number of Universities in Paris. The first of the models came out in trousers-suit in plain black wool along with a short suit jacket with high waist, wide pants and stilettos that seemed to touch the skies. The black and green checkered them that was evident on the entire collection was introduced first over a coat and then kept reappearing on dresses, capes and patches on fur jackets and suits.
The bad boys from Gaspard Yurkievich came out in three-piece suits made out of spotted wool with blue details and bold elements like a colored lapel or corduroy pocket integrated blazer.
The eves from Gaspard Yurkievich were either flaunting boy looks in shorts that were cropped to create an Eiffel Tower figure or as femme’s fatales wearing silk dresses along with mink belts or collars. The collection further displayed sparkling blue tights and painted hangers giving a bright touch to the clothes.
The shoes from Gaspard Yurkievich have always been the favorite among Parisians, and the Fall collection comes with snakeskin slip-ons containing decorated stilettos, and they are certainly going to hit the cafes.
Gaspard Yurkievich has turned almost into a French institution – he is an avid participant in art exhibitions including art meets nomadic fashion show Dysfashional, and he lectures and talks on fashion.
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