Fashion Nerds

Porto, Portugal; Madrid, Spain

David Catalan

  • Oversized sportswear
  • Layered tailoring
  • Experimental materials

David Catalan is the founder and creative director of a label based in Porto and Madrid. His work combines tailored menswear with sporty proportions, layered construction and experiments in materials; he received the Fashion Talent award at Madrid’s EGO platform in 2014.

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Five looks to know

Model in a pale peach oversized dress with layered sleeves.

Collection selection

David Catalan — Look 1, Istanbul Fall 2015

Istanbul Fall 2015

Generous volume blurs conventional dress and sportswear categories.

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Model in a peach sweater and matching loose trousers.

Collection selection

David Catalan — Look 7, Istanbul Fall 2015

Istanbul Fall 2015

Tonal separates demonstrate the collection’s loose, fluid proportions.

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Model in a bright coral top and voluminous matching skirt.

Collection selection

David Catalan — Look 12, Istanbul Fall 2015

Istanbul Fall 2015

A broad silhouette makes color the dominant feature.

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Model in a coral shirt and layered shorts over slim trousers.

Collection selection

David Catalan — Look 18, Istanbul Fall 2015

Istanbul Fall 2015

Layered lower garments disrupt familiar menswear proportions.

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Model in a long rust-colored dress with a cropped glossy jacket.

Collection selection

David Catalan — Look 24, Istanbul Fall 2015

Istanbul Fall 2015

Contrasting finishes give the tonal outfit depth.

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Collections & archive pieces

1 collections represented · 1 piece

Istanbul Fall 2015

1 piece