Maison Margiela is a luxury fashion house founded by Belgian designer Martin Margiela in 1988. Known for its avant-garde and deconstructive approach to fashion, the brand emphasizes conceptual design and artisanal techniques. Maison Margiela is recognized for its innovative use of materials, unconventional silhouettes, and a distinctive aesthetic that challenges traditional norms of fashion. The brand often incorporates elements of streetwear and employs unique marketing strategies, such as using white labels and limited branding, which highlights the craftsmanship and design over logo-driven fashion. Today, Maison Margiela offers ready-to-wear collections, accessories, and fragrances, maintaining a reputation for creativity and artistic expression within the fashion industry.
Glenn Martens takes over as creative director of Maison Margiela, following John Galliano’s impactful decade. Martens is recognized for his innovative designs, particularly in reconstructed denim. His previous experience includes…