GUCCI published this video item, entitled “The Pedestrian | Bianca Saunders | GucciFest Emerging Designer Fashion Film” – below is their description.
The Pedestrian Akinola Davies Jr • 2020 • UK • English • 4 mins Inspired by Hans Eijkelboom’s 1978 work ‘The Ideal Man’, in which the artist interviewed a series of women about their fantasy partner before transforming himself into their likeness, we encounter eight different men as they dress in Bianca Saunders’s designs and explore notions of the ‘perfect man’. Bianca Saunders Born and based in London, Bianca Saunders is a menswear designer focusing on black male identities, proposing an aesthetic that pushes the boundaries of construction and gender, while challenging society’s dominant notions of hypermasculinity.
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