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Glenn Martens presents debut collection at Diesel

Glenn Martens is showing his first collection for the denim brand Diesel, which is part of the show calendar for the Milan Men's Fashion Week for the first time. Diesel SS22 The digital presentation for the brand, which belongs to the Italian fashion group OTB SpA, is divided into four scenes. The viewer follows the main character - who wakes up...

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Diesel reinforces sustainability with ‘Diesel Library’ initiative

Diesel and creative director Glenn Martens are launching a new project ‘Diesel Library’ as part of the brand’s new sustainable strategy, which will be unveiled for spring/summer 2022. For his debut collection for Diesel, Martens will showcase the brand’s new genderless approach to design, a new strategy for its core category - denim, with what...

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Diesel to join Milan Men’s Fashion Week in June

Diesel has confirmed that creative director Glenn Martens will unveil his debut collection for the brand during Milan Men’s Fashion Week on June 21. In a short statement, Diesel confirmed that this will be the fashion brand’s first appearance on the Milan Fashion Men’s Week schedule. While the brand may be showcasing during Milan’s menswear...

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Diesel taps Y/Project's Glenn Martens as new creative director

Y/Project’s Glenn Martens has been appointed as the new creative director of OTB-owned Italian label Diesel. The Belgian designer will join the company immediately and will oversee style, communications and interior design, WWD reports. It is unclear when his first collection for the label will drop. Martens was promoted to the creative helm of...

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Glenn Martens presents Y/Project AW19 collection at Pitti Uomo

Creative Director at Y/Project, Glenn Martens, has unveiled the brand’s AW19 menswear collection at Pitti Uomo. True to his style of bending the norms, Martens delivered a high-concept show aimed at transporting his guests outside of time and space, with the dark cloister lit only by handheld lights given to guests at the entrance. Nothing like...

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Y/Project named as Pitti Uomo's next guest brand

Belgian designer and creative director of Y/Project, Glenn Martens, will present the label’s winter/autumn menswear collection at Pitti Uomo. The event, which takes place in Florence, Italy, between 8-11 January, is the 95th edition of the trade fair and will showcase the season’s biggest names in menswear. Responding to the announcement in a...