Highsnobiety Magazine 05 - Winter 2012

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l e e K R I S VA NA S S C H E

Text David Fischer

This season, KRISVANASSCHE introduces a collaboration with LEE that celebrates the heritage and expertise of the authentic denim brand mixed with the sophisticated world of Kris Van Assche where modern masculinity is of the essence.

proposed in 2 colorways; workwear blue and dark brown, constructing two silhouettes. The logo embossed piece of leather, the labeled gun metallic details combined with the tone on tone stitched fabrics reflect the designer’s refined world of nonchalant elegance.

KRISVANASSCHE has collaborated with LEE to revisit the timeless styles of denim wear. By using workwear cotton twill, Kris Van Assche reinterprets iconic Lee archive pieces like the denim jacket, the blouson, the jeans shirt, the five pocket trousers and the chino trousers, to echo the Autumn Winter collection. Five styles

The Lee KRISVANASSCHE line was presented for the first time on the 20th of January 2012 during Paris Fashion Week. The denim collection will be available through a selection of KRISVANASSCHE retailers as well as being sold in selected Lee stores from July 2012, with prices ranging from 195 to 415 Euros.

http://www.krisvanassche.com http://www.lee.com

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