Ranra introduced a wonderful and coronary heart melting fall assortment with colours that appeared enticingly edible and unstructured tailoring that had the lightness of a snowfall. Funnily sufficient it was beeswax, a sticky, resin-like materials that has “a protracted, sensible historical past within the Nordic area—waterproofing, sealing, defending,” as Arnar Már Jónsson defined in an e-mail, that was the start line. This explains the wax drip sculptures that dressed the set.
Jónsson and Luke Stevens, who work between Iceland and England, know from chilly and designed for it. Exaggerated, fur-lined hoods that took an incognito strategy to dressing to extremes have been one of many weatherproofing options on provide. Much less dramatic methods to maintain heat included fur funnel necks and a real Icelandic sweater. If fashions bowing their hooded heads delivered to thoughts Moomintroll of the well-known Moomin books, the unstructured tailoring within the assortment was Armani-esque in its ease, softness, and reduce. When it comes to design strategy, Stevens and Jónsson are serious about working as sustainably as potential and through the use of craft to create efficiency clothes that work laborious with out ever breaking the proverbial sweat.

















































