Jakub Polanka ranks among the most successful Czech fashion designers. His production enchanted Hubert de Givenchy or Philipp Starck. As the first Czech national, he graduated from one of the most prestigious schools of clothing design, the French Institute of Fashion (Institut Français de la Mode – IFM), Paris. Jakub is also the holder of a number of awards, from Czech Grand Design – Designer of the Year 2009 to Elle Style Award for the best fashion designer of the year to Kontakt Award, Vienna.
Belleville collection is inpired by mood and life in this Paris place. Streets fool of contrasts
and different cultures. Parisian chic mixed with chineese chock shop, arabic tradition mixed with europunk, artists and butchers, cafes and gipsies, models and homelesses, classics and hip-hop, snobs and prostitutes…freedom breathing…
Web: www.jakubpolanka.com
Runway, Contact: Saturday, September 21st, 2013, 09:0 p.m.
