The anticipated news of Kostas Murkudis SS 2010 has finally arrived to sweep our fashion hearts away, encore une fois. These gently tattered beauties walk in and out of each frame with a lucid softness that encompasses all of Murkudis’s collections. For Spring/Summer 2010 the designer was inspired by René Lalique, the “inventor of modern [...]
Tailored to perfection and fabricated to make you swoon, Kostas Murkudis delivers yet another breathtaking, avant-garde/minimalist collection. Always finding a way to take a simple silhouette and make it into wearable art, Murkudis uses the autum/winter 09/10 collection to explore color-blocking through use of fabrication. Using poly/nylon as a contrast fabric on these sophisticated wool [...]
Kostas Murkudis was born in Dresden in 1959. As his name suggests, his parents came from Greece. He went to West Berlin as a teenager and studied fashion at the Lette Foundation’s design school. After a short period as a trainee with Wolfgang Joop, he became the right-hand man of Viennese designer Helmut Lang in 1985…