A LESSON IN FUSION

Left profile: a very sporty kaki bomber. Right profile: a very seafaring navy blazer. And full frontal: a look that is as shocking as it is attractive, hybrid and poetic, just the way Japanese designer Chitose Abe likes it. A layering pioneer, the founder of brand Sacai accumulates volumes and fabrics to invent a radically new silhouette. A complex buildup that reveals, through her skilled execution, an ultra-contemporary femininity.