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Antoine PetersFashion designer of Dutch origin.
Country:
 Netherlands |
Content:
- Biography of Antoine Peters
- Early Career
- A Sweater For The World!
- Recognition and Exhibitions
- Playful and Imaginative Designs
- Antoine Peters' Shirts
Biography of Antoine Peters
Antoine Peters is a renowned fashion designer of Dutch origin. He completed his studies at the Art Academy in Arnhem, where he graduated with distinction. Continuing his education, Antoine obtained a master's degree from the Fashion Institute in Arnhem.
Early Career
After completing his studies, Antoine Peters showcased his graduation project at Paris Fashion Week in March 2006. He gained valuable experience by working for the label 'Viktor & Rolf' and the Dutch magazine 'Avantgarde'.
A Sweater For The World!
One of Antoine's notable projects is 'A Sweater For The World!', where he captured the most extraordinary pairs of people wearing a unique 'double' sweater. Through this project, Peters aimed to demonstrate that different styles, ages, perspectives, values, and religious beliefs do not hinder us from living in one common world.
Recognition and Exhibitions
Antoine Peters captivated the attention of a wide audience with his creations at the Amsterdam International Fashionweek. His works have been exhibited in Amsterdam, New York, Paris, and Arnhem. Notable collections include 'I Will Never Wear A Sweater', 'Le Petit Antoine', 'Fat People Are Harder To Kidnap!', and 'To make An Elephant Out Of A Mosquito'.
Playful and Imaginative Designs
What sets Antoine Peters apart is his playful nature, innocence, openness, and imagination, combined with his criticism of societal flaws and light self-irony. He manages to address serious issues in the most lighthearted manner, allowing him to view things from unexpected angles. His designs reflect an incredible lightness and airiness, playing with materials, silhouettes, patterns, and style.
Antoine Peters' Shirts
Recently, Antoine Peters launched a new project called 'Antoine Peters' Shirts', where he aims to solve various commercial and practical problems faced by aspiring fashion designers. He also regularly participates in public shows, such as the renowned 'Killing Fashion' at the Dutch Fashion Biennial.
