Made with care: How makers are taking luxury design beyond couture

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Made with care: How makers are taking luxury design beyond couture
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What’s come to distinguish true luxury from the clutter are pieces made by hand, that boldly showcase the time and intention that went into making them

Globalization has made it easy to instantly acquire any mass-produced luxury item. A side effect of this easy access, however, is homogenization of style: Suddenly, everyone finds themselves sporting the same coveted bags, shoes and jewellery.

Have a look at the fall 2022 collections, for example. You’d be forgiven for thinking that fashion designers had made a pit stop at their local craft supply store on their way to the runways.presented chain-mail pieces handmade over months in its atelier as well as hand-darned jeans and tops., creative director Matthieu Blazy found inspiration in the house’s origins as a handbag company, reinterpreting its signature intrecciato-style weave into apparel.

home tan hide, porcupine quills and copper. They’ve recently begun tanning caribou and moose hides, a huge undertaking that allows them to deepen their process while working in the same method as their ancestors. Creating in a way that’s authentic to their Gwich’in culture, the sisters’ designs have become known for what friends describe as traditional work with a contemporary vibe.

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