Hes just as clued into what his own customers want and needand its not sweatpants.
Weve always had a small private client business, the designer explained on a studio visit.
(Taika Waititi and Rita Orawere among the celebrities who wore his designs to the 2023 Met Gala.)
Like many eveningwear designers, Gurung has experienced an uptick in interest in his most glamorous creations.
He recently visited India, where he observed that many traditional weddings have grown to include a Western night.
Taking both situations into consideration, he soft-launched his Atelier collection last year.
Having successfully tested it at retail, hes ready to go public with Collection One.
From my time at Bill to now, that hasnt changed… Its a look for the city that never sleeps and a woman who knows how to party.
