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image from here

Given the carnival theme going on over here at the moment I thought this wonderfully colourful image of Fashion Designer, Carmen D’Apollonio, one half of Ikou Tschüss was quite fitting.

Together, Guya Marini and Carmen D'Apollonio design garments that are hand knitted — an important part of their asthetic — by actual grandmothers to retain "the old craftswomanly approach to handwork, skills that Guya and Carmen feel are disappearing today".

Found via Citizen Couture.