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Brooklyn, New York, United States

Julian Louie

  • Textile collage
  • Inventive materials
  • Geometric silhouettes

Julian Louie studied architecture at Cooper Union before moving into fashion through work at Imitation of Christ and Calvin Klein. His early namesake womenswear explored collage and inventive materials; he later founded Aubero, developing a textile-focused practice in Brooklyn.

Five looks to know

Model in a pale color-blocked sleeveless dress with a dark pleated skirt.

Collection selection

Julian Louie — Look 1, Spring 2012 Ready-to-Wear

Spring 2012 Ready-to-Wear

Contrasting bands turn a short dress into a textile collage.

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Model in a floral and color-blocked dress with long pale sleeves.

Collection selection

Julian Louie — Look 4, Spring 2012 Ready-to-Wear

Spring 2012 Ready-to-Wear

Magnified botanical prints interrupt the dress’s otherwise linear construction.

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Model in a black-and-white zipped top and dark pleated skirt.

Collection selection

Julian Louie — Look 7, Spring 2012 Ready-to-Wear

Spring 2012 Ready-to-Wear

Color blocking gives practical zip-front separates a graphic clarity.

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Model in a short-sleeved dress with a black bodice and vivid floral skirt.

Collection selection

Julian Louie — Look 10, Spring 2012 Ready-to-Wear

Spring 2012 Ready-to-Wear

Botanical photography becomes a vivid panel within a simple dress.

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Model in a loose floral dress with contrasting colored sleeves.

Collection selection

Julian Louie — Look 13, Spring 2012 Ready-to-Wear

Spring 2012 Ready-to-Wear

Spliced florals and solid sleeves demonstrate the collection’s piecework approach.

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Collections & archive pieces

1 collections represented · 1 piece

Spring 2012 Ready-to-Wear

1 piece