ANDREW GN spring/summer 2008

Q> What was the inspiration for your collection?

A> "My father gave me for my twelfth birthday the complete volumes of « Buffon’s Histoire Naturelle », with extraordinary hand-coloured prints illustrating the most marvellous things that exist on Mother Earth.

I’ve always wanted to do something with these beautiful images…," Andrew Gn next>>>

photo: The silhouettes-alike prints fly as shadows of butterflies on the white silk dress. The print of this elegant day and evening wear is inspired by the 18th century illustrations in Comte Buffon's work about nature.
photographer: (C) Marcio Madeira