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Genesis is woman’s work. Sister designers asics womens clothing uk Laura and Deanna Fanning birthed a collection that connected the real and the spiritual for their Spring 2020 presentation for Kiko Kostadinov. Their starting point was Urania, a Greek goddess of astronomy and a symbol of the female connection with the ephemeral, emotional world. From there, they connected with the circle through the work of Rosie Grace Ward,

having the artist build metal amulets to adorn buy asics clothing the shoulders of their bias garments. (Ward’s work also served as a set for their runway.) Leo Lionni’s 1976 book Parallel Botany, of imagined organic shapes, inspired accessories that evoked a spiral, or a shell, or a constellation. To the fashion sisters Fanning, it’s all connected under the aegis of divinity and perfection.

If this all seems a little woo-woo and asics clothing sale impractical, it’s a testament to their ingenuity as designers that they can build abstract references into useful and compelling clothes. The sisters generate every garment from scratch, so that what might seem like a simple black tracksuit is actually an intarsia of circular satin shapes winding and pulsing around the body.

Their knitwear comes with tiny juts and curves asics clothing outlet and their dresses, well, those are draped like classical garb with the carefree vibes of a modern woman. Modernity and ease are, in fact, chief on the designers’ minds. They spoke backstage about wanting to make clothing that felt in and of their era. If their sculptural ready-to-wear still feels quite conceptual, their collaborative pieces with Asics of draped tops and trousers made from technical fabrics are exactly the fix.