On March 10, 2022, Jacquemus kicked off Spring Summer 2022 Ready to Wear Collection in O’ahu, Hawaii.
Simon Porte Jacquemus is a passionate fashion designer who gains inspiration from his personal life, from his beloved figures, and his hometown Marseilles.
But this time he decided to host his new ‘Le Splash’ collection by the seashore of Hawaii. This collection is the first show to be presented out of France.
As Hawaii is known for its breathtaking views, edged coral reefs, striking mountains, and steep valleys are altogether comprised in city life.
Thus, this landscape particularly stood out as a perfect complement and exuberance for the Le Splash collection said the French fashion designer who is adored by his fans from top Hollywood celebrities to us huge public.
The theme for this show was mainly oceanic allusions. But to everyone’s surprise, raindrops started pouring down from the blue sky just when the show was about to start.
The designer mentioned this astonishing event on his Instagram stories also saying this phenomenon was ‘full of meaning’.
The models in the show were mostly native to the region including the production crew and for most of the models it was their first show and only a small number of European staff was present. A curated list of local VIPs and friends was carried out. BlackPink JENNIE, SZA is a few of them. This collection boasted varieties of accessories and clothing for both men and
women including minidresses, jumpsuits, knitwear, pareos, beachwear. The show displayed expanding, effortless Jacquemus iconic signature styles from new large-sized bags to square and round-shaped- mismatched footwear.
Few from the collection
Few things about Simon Porte Jacquemus:
Simon Jacquemus is one of the most fascinating and creative French fashion designers in the fashion industry.
He creates his designs in a vibrant earthy color palette and is inspired by the designer’s art, world influences, and ideal runway settings.
Buyers love the exaggerated shapes and cut-outs of the show-stopping accessories, figure-conscious cuts, natural fabrics, and subtle solid tones are many of the key features.
He is also an advocate for LGBTQ+ visibility and has a handsome husband. For this particular reason lot of trolls eyes on him and won’t give up trolling him.
But Simon is very good at clapping back at the internet trolls. Also, we cannot deny the fact that these days social media work as an ultimate platform and can boost many young artists’ and fashion designers’ creative talent.
That too in incredibly fast motion. And Simon is no exception to this acquaintance. He knows very well the use of social media as personal branding.
His supreme inspiration is his mother, Valérie. Whom he lost to a car crash when he was 19 years old. After this tragedy gee decided to launch his eponymous brand in 2019- JACQUEMUS.
He made his fashion debut at Paris Fashion Week in 2012. His upbringing and profound love for French surroundings take shape in his collections.
A fun fact is that this guy also wanted to become an American by listening to hip hop music and wearing hats said the fashion designer in Vogue Arabia interview.
Recently he was on the cover of ELLE France along with his 93 years old grandmother, Liline who is, by the way, one of his favorite faces on earth.
His collections host varieties of clothing and accessories from large straw hats to pocket-sized handbags.
Published By : Ankit Singh
Edited By :Khushi Thakur