Iconic make-up artist Inge Grognard discusses her collaborative process with Walter Van Beirendonck, and reveals why fashion ought continue in times of turbulence
Inge Grognard
. The Belgian make-up artist has been somewhat of a satellite member of the Antwerp Six, worked with Martin Margiela since her teenage years and continues to collaborate not only with those she has known since the 1980s but also the likes of Raf Simons and Phoebe English: designers who might not hail from the glory years of the Antwerp Academy, but are equally progressive in their aesthetic.
"I was combining very sweet subjects and very aggressive subjects," explained Van Beirendonck after the show."So you had small rabbits and teddy bears, but then there were chainsaws and strip saws cutting through them." Worn atop the heads of models, the pieces were simultaneously beautiful and bizarre;"I wanted to almost create a subculture, because I miss seeing young people stand up and say 'yeah, we look like this'.
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