Hitting Gucci‘s boutique at the Shoppes at Marina Bay Sands on November 15, the line dubbed The Hacker Project sees creative director Alessandro Michele do the unthinkable: adopt near-faithfully the trademarks of Balenciaga‘s Demna Gvasalia – from his Frankenstein coats and legging-boot hybrids to his ironically prosaic use of logos – both as a homage as well as a new way to energise fashion.
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The result? Nothing short of a perfect union. Together with the Italian luxury house, FEMALE ropes in model Layla Ong – the first Singaporean to walk for the maison – to play witness.