RAFAEL KOUTO
SWISS, BORN 22ND MAY 1990
ANACHRONISTIC
Diesel Award
The idea was to create an anachronistic look made with denim by mixing denim handcraft and couture. An outfit that represent an escape from and against the mass-production of the fast fashion system that refers to the African culture, military style and couture.
Diesel Award
Rafael demonstrated an incredible potential in creating and developing new or modified products with a contemporary aestethic and an attention to recycling. His variety of ideas, his manipulation of materials and his product design offers a fresh and contemporary point of view.