With images from Charlotte James and Clémentine Schneidermann
collection was a love letter to the valleys of South Wales, with the house launching an educational youth programme, as well as a joyful corresponding book, in the same area.
Giving back to the region whose rich landscape, crafts, poetry and literature inspired the collection – which referenced historical items like the 1842 ‘Wonder Quilt of Wrexham’, traditional Welsh textiles, and the poetry of Dylan Thomas – the house returned to Wales last summer to run the educational project with the help of Welsh creative director and filmmaker Charlotte James and French documentary photographer Clémentine Schneidermann.
which documents children from the valleys in a mix of costumes and clothes from graduate collections. For several years, they have also been running a community-based project with school-age young people in the area calledGuided by James and Schneidermann, the months-long project offered an array of fashion, craft and photography workshops led by the house’s atelier to 12- to 17-year-olds, which culminated in a four-day shoot in various locations around Wales.
“To us, fashion has never been a goal in itself, but more an excuse to generate ideas and opportunities,” says Schneidermann. “Our main focus has always been photography and creative workshops in the broadest sense. We try to raise an awareness, and sense of familiarity with creative skills and art in general through the workshops and the photography shoots.
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