Catwalk show

20 February 2012
15:00

Company Details

www.markfast.net
Finch & Partners
35 Heddon Street
London
W1B 4BR

UK Stockists

Browns
Browns Focus
Urban Outfitters
Teacup
Wolf and Badger

International Stockists

The Bay, Toronto

Opening Ceremony, NYC
Curve, NYC
Seven, NYC

Opening Ceremony, LA
Just One Eye, LA

Curve Soleil, Miami

Carla Martinengo, Dallas

Alan Journo, Italy

Kabuki, France
Martine and Patch, France
Tahiti Boutique, France

Magazin Moscow, Russia
Refinery, Russia

Socialista Boutique, Dubai

On Pedder, China, Hong Kong, Singapore

Sister, Tokyo

Social Media

Mark Fast

Designer name: Mark Fast

Origin: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Design background: Fast studied for both his BA and MA at Central Saint Martins. He worked with Bora Aksu and Stuart Vevers before setting up his own label.

Career highlight: “Getting my first on-schedule catwalk show at London Fashion Week.”

Design signatures: “Hand-made knitted dresses.”

How would you describe the Mark Fast woman? “Strong and enthusiastic with great legs.”

What is your brand philosophy? “Attention to detail and craftsmanship.”

What is your trademark piece? “A holey lycra, viscose black dress.”

Three spring/summer 2012 inspirations: “Dance, craft and the Batakari.”

What’s next for your brand? “World domination!”

Who are your design heroes? “Azzedine Alaïa and Jean-Paul Gaultier.”

What’s your favourite cultural hotspot in the capital? “Dalston.”