Georgy Baratashvili

23rd February 2009, Stef Bottinelli

London Fashion Week is in full swing and Central St. Martin's is one of the hotbeds of new talent. Here, we have a sneak peek at one of their recent alumni; Puma Bursary Award and Puma Olympics award winner Georgy Baratashvili's current menswear collection.

Georgy Baratashvili
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Georgy Baratashvili


"I was really interested in the concept of the English chav"

Two super fine cotton vests, worn one on top of the other £60  each, Leather and sweatshirting trousers £300

 

Georgy Baratashvili


" ...fashion is a reflection of what happens around us, it mirrors the society we live in."


Washed suede pink jacket £700, Silk Jersey Hood  £60

 

Georgy Baratashvili


"When they carry out a face transplant they only transplant the skin, but basically your muscle structure stays the same."


Silk Jersey Hood  £60, Draped T-shirt -double layer of super fine cotton jersey £380, Suede track suit bottoms £329
 

Georgy Baratashvili


"It's a lot more difficult to convince a man to buy something. As a designer you really need to make an effort and I love challenges."


Leather jacket £649, Leather Trousers overlayered with super fine jersey £575, silk jersey Scarf £120

Photographer: Jan Masny,
Model: Craig Dickinson @ Models1


See our whole exclusive interview with Georgy here


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