All 270 lots were sold and yielded a total take of almost 2 million euros, including a spring 1990 wool suit that commanded 101,400 euros, touted as a new world record for a piece by the designer.

what might have made them more self-conscious was knowing they would be measured against Martin Margiela’s memorable Pitti collection at Teatro Puccini. That fall 2006 show rendered all in white ...

Martens, who made his name at the now-defunct experimental label Y/Project, studied at Antwerp's renowned Royal Academy of Fine Arts like Martin Margiela, who founded his eponymous label in 1988.

Not to mention, Martens studied at Antwerp’s Royal Academy of Fine Arts, like Maison Margiela’s namesake, Martin Margiela; and also followed a similar career path, moving from Belgium to Paris ...

Martens, who made his name at now-defunct experimental label Y/Project, studied at Antwerp's renowned Royal Academy of Fine Arts like Martin Margiela, who founded his eponymous label in 1988. " ...

Born in Belgium, Martens honed his skills as a master designer at Martin Margiela’s alma mater, the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Antwerp. He went on to work for Jean Paul Gaultier, also like ...

Glenn Martens is headed for the top spot at Maison Margiela. The former Y/Project designer and current Diesel artistic director will take over the role of creative director at the brand.