“Anchored in the geometric abstraction of the twentieth century and inspired by the monumental oeuvre of Sophie Taeuber, the constructivist genius who revolutionised the art world in the 1930s… this 2015 Larsen collection remains equally contemporary, replicating the power and impact of major geometric patterns in original compositions. Embroidered, woven onto linen or silky backgrounds, the graphic, modern designs are presented in a palette of highly sophisticated shades, reminiscent of the famous yellow of the Larsen years in the 1950s… The intention this year is also to introduce a highly coherent set of plains and semi-plains featuring a mix of materials in relief, velvety touches, chic and sophisticated satins, imitatio metallised leather effects, authentic linens, soft and downy wools, small chevrons, checks, tennis stripes, masculine and urban…”
