Watch 'The Art of DE' by Adrien Sauvage (Think Jorgen Leth's 'The Perfect Human')

From Shadow and Act Fri Jul 25 2014, 16:10:49

Adrien Sauvage is a young Ghanian-born British stylist, designer and photographer. His label is ironically titled "This is not a Suit" (ironic because he specializes in suits, like that other Ghanaian British designer, Ozwald Boateng).  The below short film/campaign titled "The Art Of DE" (or Dressing Easy) was created, co-written, co-directed and stars Sauvage himself. He's usually directly responsible for his ad campaigns, I read.  But I really dig this... it's, for lack of a better phrase, cool! I love the simplicity of it (though also effective), as well as the black & white cinematography (I'm a sucker for black & white film,...

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