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My Best Girl Went To Ouagadougou And All I Got Was This Lousy T Shirt

My Best Girl Went To Ouagadougou And All I Got Was This Lousy T Shirt

So too do they reflect the pair’s interest in designers whose worldview extends beyond just clothing. “They are all brands that have some sort of relevance outside of fashion,” Mugrabi explains. “Take The Row, for example. Their stores are so well-curated, and I think they’re a great example of a contemporary brand that is so interdisciplinary in their approach to their aesthetic. Then there’s Louis Vuitton: there’s probably no other brand with as many iconic artist collaborations.”
My Best Girl Went To Ouagadougou And All I Got Was This Lousy T Shirt

While both are clearly well-versed in the rich constellation of references that surround each of the brands highlighted, Coleman’s interest is equally rooted in her professional experience. “I actually used to work for Peter Marino, so I worked on Chanel stores and the more commercial side of luxury design,” she says. “I think something people don’t always realize is there is such a strong brand identity built through art or iconic furniture pieces. All of the Chanel stores are based off Coco Chanel’s apartment in Paris, so they all have the sunburst mirrors, the wheat tables, the deer sculptures, which are also tied to the clothing designs and the recurring symbols of the brand.” Safe to say, all of these motifs are featured prominently in their interpretation of the house’s world-famous store interiors—along with a branded Chanel surfboard, naturally.

My Best Girl Went To Ouagadougou And All I Got Was This Lousy T Shirt

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