US EditionDuran Lantik Debuts a Daring New Vision for Jean Paul Gaultier
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Sunday at Quai-Branly, the Dutch designer presented a first parade at the limit of the gaguesque for the French brand.
Duran Lantik Debuts a Daring New Vision for Jean Paul Gaultier
Courtesy of Jean Paul GaultierCreative director Duran Lantink’s debut for Jean Paul Gaultier tickled brains and provoked the minds of guests in a way that hasn’t been seen this fashion week season. In the industrial basement of the Musée du Quai Branly-Jacques Chirac, complete with bright-yellow tubing and low lights, a slew of bold looks marched through the venue, rejecting the sameness and safeness that big designer switch-ups so often produce…
Duran Lantink's is not only a debut, it is the return to the prêt-à-porter of a firm that had for more than a decade focused only on haute couture and perfumery. He is also the first real successor of Jean Paul Gaultier who, since he retired in 2020, has been selecting different designers each season to dialogue with his archive. A novel formula but with expiration date. Lantink, a young Dutchman who has earned the respect of fashion enthusiasts…
Jean Paul Gaultier Presents 'Junior' for SS26 by Duran Lantink
Courtesy of Jean Paul Gaultier Duran Lantink introduced his first collection for Jean Paul Gaultier ready-to-wear under the title Junior. The name recalled the cult Junior Gaultier line that ran from 1988 to 1994, known for its rowdy youth culture and club identity. That era first drew Lantink toward the house, and it continues to shape his view of fashion as a space of freedom. For Spring Summer 2026, he turned to instinct, creating a collectio…
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