Kris Van Assche: 55 Collections

《冷峻、優雅、叛逆：Kris Van Assche：55個時裝系列》
橫跨三大品牌、55個系列，完整回顧Kris Van Assche的時尚生涯，見證二十年當代男裝美學。

從個人同名品牌、Dior Homme到Berluti，本書首度完整梳理比利時時裝設計師Kris Van Assche橫跨二十年的創作生涯。全書依時間脈絡集結55個時裝系列，以及他與眾多藝術家、攝影師及音樂人的重要合作，呈現其冷峻俐落的美學，以及對當代男性氣質的持續探索。

書中收錄Paolo Roversi、Willy Vanderperre、Nan Goldin、David Sims、Sarah Moon、Nick Knight、Patrick Demarchelier、Inez & Vinoodh等攝影名家作品；並集結A$AP Rocky、Pet Shop Boys、Dave Gahan、Boy George等跨界合作，以及Cindy Sherman、Beyoncé、Lady Gaga等文化名人的珍貴影像。

全書由享譽國際的藝術指導團隊M/M (Paris)操刀設計，以完整年表與豐富視覺資料，回望Kris Van Assche身兼設計師與創意總監的二十年歷程。這不僅是一部個人創作檔案，更是理解二十一世紀男裝演變與時尚影像文化的重要作品。

The first career-spanning overview of Kris Van Assche in 55 collections at Dior, Berluti and his namesake label. A visual compendium of Kris Van Assche’s work in fashion as a Creative Director.

"...enriched not only by an introduction by the fashion author Anders Christian Madsen, but also by countless anecdotes and stories from friends, artists and collaborators who contributed to the achievement of Van Assche's great successes." — GQ Italia

"Squeezing two small decades worth of era-defining elegance into one book is no small feat. Just ask Kris Van Assche, who has spent the past year scrupulously archiving his life's work." — i-D

"Fashion is my life. I see many ways to return", the Belgian creative, former head of Dior homme and Berluti, tells MFF. Who this evening in Paris presents the volume 55 collections, which retraces almost 20 years of his career" — Milano Finaza & M le Monde

"How Kris van Assche helped invent the modern man." — The Face Press

Embracing 20 years in fashion as a designer and Creative Director at Dior Homme, Berluti and his namesake label, Kris Van Assche reflects on his output: 55 collections, manifold collaborations with renowned artists and a constant oeuvre that conveys his identity. Designed by the illustrious art directors M/M (Paris), Kris Van Assche: 55 Collections is a visual compendium, gathered in a complete chronology.