The designer talks about showing in the city for the first time, and why Been Trill remains an influence on mainstream fashion.
New York isn’t just a fashion capital—in fact, it may be more of a style capital, where crowds of citizens reclaim their individuality through clothes.
But he’s never shown in New York. A founder of the influential collective Been Trill, which included the late Virgil Abloh and Givenchy creative director Matthew Williams, Preston has staged his shows in Paris, during Men’s Fashion Week. For the first time, on Saturday evening, he’ll show in the city that nurtured the brand. “I’ve really grown as a designer,” he said, “and I started my career here in New York.”New York.
He has a number of fans outside of the world of fashion who follow his career on Instagram; some have become his friends, and he's invited them to the show. “There’s so many different layers of fans” in fashion, he said. “You have those core fans, but then it kind of trickles out to someone who doesn’t even wear fashion or can’t even afford it.
As for the show, the choreography of his runway presentation will echo the pedestrian cacophony of the city, with graffiti artists spraying utility markings on the runway as the models weave in and out. He is also eager to show off the progression of his designs, which, again, are an homage to urban materials and uniform style. “This collection’s really inspired by the reclaiming of found objects and observing the city,” he said, and “looking at the city as layers of materials.
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