Words / Samantha Wilkins
Illustration / Leonardo Floresvillar
Image / Alexis Mabille Haute Couture A/W 2013/14
An interview with couturier Alexis Mabille leaves the reader in no doubt that the French have a certain savoir faire when it comes to couture. Samantha Wilkins talks to the Parisian based designer about mastering his craft alongside the likes of John Galliano and Hedi Slimane, whilst also touching on the magical world of couture. From its highly exclusive clientele, to the expertise required to create such mesmerizing pieces, no stone is left unturned, and of course, Mabille’s coquettish use of the bow tie emblem is uncovered – something which has become his trademark. Read the full interview in issue 22 of Schön!
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