Akris and David Wightman collaborated as part of the Akris Punto Fall / Winter 2014/15 collection. The mountain print featured in the collection was inspired by Lorelei below.
Akris is an independent family-owned fashion house established in 1922 in St. Gallen, a Swiss town renowned for its longstanding tradition as the heart of the country's textile industry. Brothers Albert and Peter Kriemler are the third generation to lead the business. In addition to flagship boutiques in major cities throughout Europe, the United States, and Asia, Akris is available internationally in over 600 high-end department stores and fashion emporiums.
New paintings + Akris collaboration
On Wednesday 05 November 2014 the Akris London boutique was transformed into a gallery showcasing David Wightman's new work along with the Akris Punto Fall / Winter 2014/15 collaborative collection. A window display featuring Empress was on show from 05 to 10 November 2014.
Behind the scenes campaign shoot featuring Iouri Podlatchikov