Excerpt: THREEASFOUR. COUTURE 2023.

 

"There isn't many Avant-garde designers left, an early 2000 trend which reached its peak in 2015.  Experimental fashion held a niche within the fashion world, with Rick Owens currently holding the mantle as the stalwart avant-garde designer.  And of late, there has been a renewed interest with some of the newer designers and established brands of the risque.  To invigorate the trend, through lookbook presentations and runway shows.

The New York City fashion designers Gabriel Asfour, Angela Donhauser and Adi Gil with their collaborative brand ThreeASFOUR have maintained, regardless of fluctuating trends, their enthusiasm for the avant-garde and the boundary pushing aesthetics which they've achieved, since their first show in 2016 at New York Fashion Week.  The trio of creatives, utilizing the futurists imprint, more so 3D printing to create textures and intricate arrays for their collections, have grounded the collections within the metaphysical, science and natural construct in formulating their distinct looks..."

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Full review:  chiasmusmagazine.blogspot.com/2023/08/threeasfour-couture-2023.html

(A.Glass 2023)