Sleeves Magazine Men's Fashion Week Special Men's Fashion Week June 2016 | Page 110

terms both of colour and pattern, allowing the more substantial garments above to get away with a great deal more het and solidity without seeming drab or po-faced. For all its pomp and show, it is in fact a pleasingly wearable collection for the most part, including a couple of jackets and jumpers one might almost call ‘safe’. But these serve only to heighten the enjoyable sense of rampant creativity created in some of the more outrageous pieces, the interlocking patterns, polarising palettes, and aggressive wool fringing of which are almost enough to inspire tears of joy. Vibskov, whether or not he meant to with this zany, excitable collection, has created something quite exquisite – fun without losing focus, wearable without being pedestrian, and happy without being twee. If I had one, I would tip my tasselled, dotted schoolboy cap to him. Oh, and his sunglasses are tremendous! henrikvibskov.com Photo: Agency V