Sunday 23rd June, Paris – On the final day of Paris Men’s Fashion Week, actors, musicians and global influencers came together for the runway show of dunhill’s latest collection. dunhill is emerging as one of Britain’s most relevant men's luxury fashion brands. 95 years after the opening of their first shop in Paris and celebrating a new store opening in South Korea, dunhill showcased their Spring Summer 2020 collection last night.
Game of Thrones Star, Joe Dempsie, Black Panther actor, Daniel Kaluuya, the latest recruit to M16 taskforce in Killing Eve, Edward Bluemel, Dr Who’s assistant, Tosin Cole as well as Chinese actor, Yawen Zhu, Taiwanese actor and singer, Linong Chen and South Korean actor Kim Jae-wook, experienced the excitement around the new collection from the front row.
When asked about his fashion inspiration, Kaluuya revealed it was a ‘love child’ between Joe Dempsie and rapper, Easy-E. Game of Thrones actor replied that Kaluuya was his fashion hero and added that their fashion inspiration came from classic football shirts.
Killing Eve’s Edward Bluemel revealed he was delighted how his controversial role of Hugo had been received and how it was so much fun to play a character who isn’t afraid to upset people.
Andrew Maag, dunhill CEO revealed that dunhill is looking forward to being big in South Korea with a new store opening.
RUNNING ORDER:
IV Joe Dempsie, British actor, Game of Thrones, The Right Stuff (Nasa drama – 2020 release)
IV Edward Bluemel, British actor, Killing Eve, Build a Girl (2019 release tbc)
GVS Celebrity & Backstage
GVs Runway
IV Yawen Zhu, Chinese actor, Witness, The Founding of an Army, Empress of the Ming
IV Linong Chen, Taiwanese actor and singer, Idol producer and Nine Percent
GVs Linong and Yawen and Kim Jae-Wook
IV Mark Weston - dunhill Creative Director