BERNHARD WILLHELM: PARIS FALL 2013 MENSWEAR COLLECTION Circled around a rock formation rising out of
BERNHARD WILLHELM: PARIS FALL 2013 MENSWEAR COLLECTION Circled around a rock formation rising out of the floor as if an island out of the ocean, we stood waiting and wondering what Bernhard Willhelm had in store for us this season. Planted in the rocks was a giant tube of red lipstick, like a flag planted to mark territory. The show didn’t start with a crescendo of music, but rather with the screeching of a monkey. No wait, that was one of the models. A performance troupe from Frankfurt, the Forsythe Company, they leapt and crawled and hopped and scrambled over to the rock formation like primates on an acid trip. The sexually charged performance was a crazy display of primal gestures, ménage-a-trois, and announcements over the loud speaker: “I like that, Oh yeah,” “Give it to me.” This went on a bit too long, before the models gathered around a bouquet of roses on the floor waving them around, taking big bites of the blossoms and spitting the petals out like confetti. As they regaled in the… Read More -- source link
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