Arthur Arbesser‘s Fall 2024 collection emerges as a poignant homage to the timeless elegance and cultural legacy of Monika Kaesser, a revered figure in Vienna’s fashion landscape. Drawing inspiration from the captivating encounters and heartfelt conversations with this iconic Viennese lady, Arbesser embarked on a creative odyssey to celebrate beauty, camaraderie, and the art of storytelling through fashion. The collection serves as a testament to Kaesser’s enduring influence, encapsulating the essence of her enchanting boutique and the cherished memories it evokes.
The infusion of nostalgia permeates every facet of the Fall 2024 collection, imbuing each garment with a sense of timeless grace and personality. Prints play a pivotal role in narrating the collection’s story, with motifs ranging from photographic depictions of glasses to whimsical potato prints and abstract paintings. These artistic elements not only pay homage to Vienna’s eclectic charm but also evoke a sense of narrative depth and emotional resonance.
Elegance takes center stage in Arbesser’s vision, as voluminous taffeta skirts, structured trenches, and graphic embellishments exude a refined sense of glamour. Luxurious textures such as brushed mohair jacquard knits and metallic quilted jackets elevate the collection, offering a tactile feast for the senses.
Collaborations with esteemed jewelry brand Balera add a touch of opulence, with each piece meticulously crafted to complement the collection’s aesthetic and pay tribute to Kaesser’s enduring legacy. The decision to shoot the collection in Vienna, adds another dimension to the narrative, symbolizing a seamless fusion of past and present.
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