Fashion / Again & AgainWhat Would Sterling Ruby Wear?In the wake of his forthcoming collaboration with Raf Simons, we revisit how the artist inspired the SS14 collectionsShareLink copied ✔️December 19, 2013FashionAgain & AgainTextBegüm Sekendiz BoréIllustrationBegüm Sekendiz Boré Raf Simons will unveil his collaboration with artist Sterling Ruby in Paris for his AW14 collection In To Hell With Poverty, the leaders of Arte Povera were running through Paris men's collections like water pipes through concrete slab. It was not a pipe dream after all. Water is now dripping. What would Sterling Ruby wear? Sterling Ruby not only wears bandanas but also makes collages that feature bandanas: His art reassembles clothes and his clothes resemble art. So, Sterling would not only wear Louis Vuitton but also, Issey Miyake, Yohji Yamamoto, Givenchy, Berluti and Raf Simons. STERLING RUBY, RWB DROPS, BRONZE AND SPRAY PAINT, 2011 AND RAF SIMONS STERLING RUBY, PARALLELOGRAM (MASCULINE PINK/FEMININE GREEN, 4 PARTS) , 2006. PIGMENT AND PHOTOCOLLAGE ON PAPER) AND RAF SIMONS STERLING RUBY, ALPHA QUILT 1, COLLAGE, SPRAY PAINT AND PENCIL ON PAPER , 2010 AND ISSEY MIYAKE STERLING RUBY, BRAID,(3749), FABRIC, SPRAY PAINT AND FIBER FILL, 2012 AND YOHJI YAMAMOTO STERLING RUBY, SPCE, (4274), COLLAGE , PAINT AND URETHANE ON CARDBOARD, 2013 ANDYOHJI YAMAMOTO STERLING RUBY, EXHM/DS21, COLLAGE AND URETHANE ON CARDBOARD, 2011 AND GIVENCHY STERLING RUBY, TWO TRAPS STUDY, COLLAGE ON PAPER, 2010 AND GIVENCHY STERLING RUBY, SUPER OVERPASS STUDY/CRIPS AND BLOODS IN CORLTROLA, COLLAGE ON PAPER, 2007 STERLING RUBY HIMSELF, AND LOUIS VUITTON STERLING RUBY, FALSE POSITIVE PROPHET, URETHANE, FORMICA, WOOD AND PAINT, 2010 AND BERLUTI Escape the algorithm! Get The DropEmail address SIGN UP Get must-see stories direct to your inbox every weekday. Privacy policy Thank you. You have been subscribed Privacy policy Expand your creative community and connect with 15,000 creatives from around the world.READ MOREOakley What Went Down at Oakley’s Field Gear Line Collection launch When exactly did the Coachella aesthetic become so soulless? Nike What went down at Nike Toma in AtlantaThe same, but different: All the celeb style from Coachella weekend twoMoncler is coming for summer with its line of little puffs Nike Nike’s ‘wild card’ Team Kits are already in actionThis Dutch designer’s ‘gay fantasy’ is full of farmers, pirates and sailors Nike Airmaxxing with singer-songwriter Simone RuthRosalía is my religion: Sacred street style from Lux Tour BarcelonaOakley Oakley’s new collection was designed to weather the storm Nike Airmaxxing with multidisciplinary creative Jake EliasThe best fashion exhibitions to see for spring 2026Escape the algorithm! Get The DropEmail address SIGN UP Get must-see stories direct to your inbox every weekday. Privacy policy Thank you. You have been subscribed Privacy policy