Friends, fans and peers pay tribute to the label's brilliance
For the aspiring designers graduating from Central Saint Martins in 2014, there was never any question of who would be their Phoebe Philo. “Grace Wales Bonner was one of those people that you just knew was going to go far without her having to say a thing,” a PR friend who attended the art school at the same time tells me. “Her work spoke for itself.”Sure enough, in the ten years since, Wales Bonner has hit some pretty impressive milestones.
”Daniel Todd, buying director at Mr PorterHer cross-disciplinary approach is what makes her stand out“We first introduced Wales Bonner to Mr Porter through the brand’s collaboration with Adidas Consortium in 2020, followed by the brand for Spring/Summer 2022. Since then, it’s performed really well, especially with its Adidas Samba sneakers, which sell out within 24 to 72 hours.“Grace’s cross-disciplinary approach to design is what makes her stand out to me.
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