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Discover the latest DL1961 collaboration with Kseniaschnaider


Sustainable premium jeans brand DL1961, has launched Kseniaschnaider x DL1961, a new denim capsule collaboration collection signed with Kseniaschnaider, a fashion brand from Kyiv.

Kseniaschnaider x DL1961

Photo: Kseniaschnaider x DL1961

Kseniaschnaider x DL1961

Kseniaschnaider was founded in 2011 by Ksenia Schnaider and her husband Anton. Their collections include recycled, reworked and sustainable denim pieces for women and men as well as accessories characterized by intricate design techniques and attention to detail. .

This cover includes a selection of denim tops and pants that combine Schnaider’s signature design details with the core silhouette of the DL1961.

The partnership began in May 2022 when DL1961 commissioned the designer to create a custom look for their exhibition “Indigo” at Frieze’s gallery space at 9 Cork Street in London. The lively interactive exhibition is an exploration of innovative fibers and sustainable technologies that are set to disrupt the denim industry.

Kseniaschnaider x DL1961

Photo: Kseniaschnaider x DL1961

Kseniaschnaider x DL1961

The exhibition is divided into five zones, which aim to abstractly simulate the denim production process from the factory floor to the advertising campaign. One section of the exhibit displays several custom-dressed mannequins designed by various artists, including the Ukrainian designer, who created the “denim fur” look. ” custom made, especially for DL1961.

Sarah Ahmed, co-founder and creative director of DL1961 said: “When I first discovered Ksenia, I was impressed with what she was able to create from denim. “Her unique design aesthetic and motivation to keep working amid the turmoil in Ukraine are proof that she is a talented artist. Cyclicity, sustainability and creativity are just a few of the many values ​​our two brands share, making this partnership an inspiration to all who have the pleasure of looking at. see it,” Ahmed added.

Cyclicity and sustainability have been part of the DNA of both brands since day one. The DL1961 has a strategic partnership with Artistic Denim Mills, allowing them to oversee every step of the manufacturing process from yarn to finished garment. Likewise, Kseniaschnaider’s commitment to conscious consumption has driven the brand to create avant-garde, versatile, unique pieces using sustainable technology and recycled materials.

Kseniaschnaider x DL1961

Photo: Kseniaschnaider x DL1961

Kseniaschnaider x DL1961

This capsule collection features the designer’s signature patchwork pattern as well as her “denim fur”, created by cutting small rectangular pieces of denim, attaching them to clothing and Run a wash cycle to create a voluminous fringe.

“This collection means a lot to me,” says Schnaider. “I started doing it when I had to leave my hometown because of the war in Ukraine. It was a difficult time, and the work gave me hope and comfort. I want to put all my passion and love of life into denim. This collection is my personal tribute to peace,” she added.

“This partnership not only reflects the strongest and brightest parts of the two brands, but also the support, love and passion for the work. Schnaider continued.

Kseniaschnaider x DL1961

Photo: Kseniaschnaider x DL1961

Kseniaschnaider x DL1961

The s/s 2023 Kseniaschnaider x DL1961 capsule collection was launched in early March 2023 and includes eight SKUs with a total of eight items, four of which – a cropped tank top, a mini skirt and two pairs of wide-leg jeans – featured by the Ukrainian designer’s “denim fur” – The other four – a jacket, a pair of shorts and two pairs of wide-leg jeans – feature a patchwork technique. The collection is available at www.dl1961.com and select retailers from $249 to $429.

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