Maximilian

Fresh from showing his final Fashion East collection, the 26-year-old London-based designer is stepping into one of fashion’s most respected roles.

The Manchester-born designer has grown up a lot since his debut with Fashion East last season. This season, his vision of Black elegance is couture-worthy.

The Wales Bonner alumnus discusses his SS21 Fashion East debut and how his world is a collision of 18th-century portraiture, Trinidadian Carnival and Sean Paul videos.