after he left Jean Paul Gaultier's studio in 1987. Thunderstruck by the Belgian designer's talent, Picozzi encouraged him to create his own brand by collaborating on many Maison Martin Margiela ...

To say the name Martin Margiela is to conjure images of stacked-heel tabi-toe boots and blank labels held in place with four visible stitches. The name also evokes an aura of beguiling mystery ...

"The American kind of freedom," a design studio member added ... favorite 2004 edition of "A Magazine Curated by Maison Martin Margiela." It mingles with tailored pants and blazers, casual ...