"Anybody who's aware of what life is in a contemporary world is influenced by Margiela." - Marc Jacobs Martin Margiela, known for his avant-garde ideas and cult following, became the arbiter of all things classic French Chic. As eccentric as he is brilliant, his groundbreaking designs experiment with flesh and fabric. His ability to apply his unique design process to vastly different fashion houses is the hallmark of a great designer. This book accompanies an exhibition at the Antwerp Fashion museum, from 30 March 2017 until 27 August 2017. SELLING POINTS: ? This is the must-have book for every fashionista, celebrating Martin Margiela's stunning ouevre created in collaboration with the French luxury house Hermes ? With direct input by Martin Margiela, including new photography, drawings, and testimonies that have never been published before 240 colour