Reblog: March 14, 2021 PETER DO. RTW FALL 2021

 

"Peter Do, for his own signature label is undoubtedly creating some of the most precision cut clothing to date.  The New York based designer is only 4 seasons in as an emerging presence in the industry, having moved to America when he was 14 from Vietnam and learning to access the extremely competitive luxury garment trade, despite being mentored by famed designers such as Phoebe Philo and Derek Lam.  His background story holds no obvious cues to what could be deemed as a back door advantage.  With an industry that pertains to who-you-know, it is also an business that spits out independent designers in a ruthless succession, while the many hope to at least sign off on a 'x' collaborative deal with a sports brand conglomerate or be given  the chance to become a creative director for one of the multi brand luxury labels.   There is no doubt it is an excruciatingly tough market for new designers to not only be original but also profitable, all the while facing, in a post (and possibly even a redux) Covid-19 world, an uncertainly that we all haven't witnessed before..."

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Full review: httpsiasmusmagazine.blogspot.com/2021/03/peter-do-rtw-fall-2021.html?m=1