Deconstructing Milan AW15 Menswear

Carved in wood: Begüm Boré analyses this week’s menswear shows through the work of German sculptor Stephan Balkenhol

21January 2015

TextBegüm Sekendiz BoréIllustrationBegüm Sekendiz Boré

In Milan, AW15 collections have already hit the stores: Wooden sculptures by the leading German sculptor Stephan Balkenhol are actually window mannequins.

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Pin It — Stephan Balkenhol, “Ohne Titel”, 2005 and Jil Sander AW15Illustration Begüm Sekendiz Boré

1_STEPHAN — Stephan Balkenhol, “Ohne Titel”, 2005 and Jil Sander AW15Illustration Begüm Sekendiz Boré

2_STEPHAN — Stephan Balkenhol, “Grosser Mann mit Kleinem Mann auf dem Arm”, 1997 and Dolce & Gabbana AW15Illustration Begüm Sekendiz Boré

3_STEPHAN — Stephan Balkenhol, “Urban Indian”, 2003 and Vivienne Westwood AW15Illustration Begüm Sekendiz Boré

5_STEPHAN — Stephan Balkenhol, “Mann mit roter Schleife”, 2013 and Gucci AW15Illustration Begüm Sekendiz Boré

4_STEPHAN — Stephan Balkenhol, “Motor, Relief with figure wearing brown jacket”, 2010 and John Varvatos AW15Illustration Begüm Sekendiz Boré

8_STEPHAN — Stephan Balkenhol, “Woman in red uniform”, 2007 and Dolce & Gabbana AW15Illustration Begüm Sekendiz Boré

7_STEPHAN — Stephan Balkenhol, “Untitled”, 1993 and Prada AW15Illustration Begüm Sekendiz Boré

6_STEPHAN — Stephan Balkenhol, “Hybride (Löwe)”, 2014 and Etro AW15Illustration Begüm Sekendiz Boré