AKNVAS SS23  Collection

Runway Images: Shot by Leandro Justen

Christian Juul Nielsen debuted his SS23 womenswear and menswear collections for AKNVAS at Indochine in the brand’s debut runway show. The collection was styled with footwear from Stuart Weitzman.

For his Spring-Summer 2023 collection, Christian Juul Nielsen turned to the French pantomime character Pierrot Lunaire. In this retelling, Pierrot found himself in an Icelandic flower field after falling to the earth from the moon, surrounded by purple blue lupines, lavender cuckoos, and acid green grass. Pierrot brings with him to earth bits of the silvershine from the moon while still wearing his black headpiece, ruffled shirts, and oversized pants, all accented with tons of tulle. Once on earth, he paints his new fantasy canvas of what AKNVAS could be…