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Rising Star Galib Gassanoff Is Telling Stories No One Has Told
- Gassanoff prepares for AW26 Milan show while pursuing a small, craft-forward business model.
- The designer partners with Georgian and Azerbaijani artisans to handcraft ensembles.
- Institution collaborates with cultural institutions to fund artisan communities.
- Gassanoff seeks to avoid fashion circles and stay authentic to his craft.
- Gassanoff envisions made-to-measure and small-scale production as core to the brand.
- The designer plans Paris showroom sales to build wholesale presence.
- Gassanoff frames his work as a story-driven craft project rather than a mass-market label.
- The brand’s production relies on flexible timelines due to artisanal work realities.
- Gassanoff aims to build a loyal, small fan base rather than mass appeal.
- AW26 marks another milestone as Institution expands press and guest access.
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