Olivier Rousteing Voer een
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een galerie.
Kies een stemming en de kamer zelf antwoordt — het licht koelt of warmt op, de sfeer verandert van tempo, en alleen de werken die dat gevoel belichamen, treden naar voren uit de duisternis. De rest verdwijnt in de schaduw.
Olivier Rousteing
Early Life and Artistic Beginnings Olivier Rousteing’s journey began in Bordeaux, France, in 1985, where he was adopted shortly after birth by his parents—an optician and a seaport manager. Growing up amidst the vibrant cultural landscape of Bordeaux instilled in him an appreciation for diverse influences that would later permeate his artistic vision. From a young age, Rousteing demonstrated a keen interest in fashion and design, fores
hadowing his future career path. He pursued his studies at École Supérieure des Arts et Techniques de la Mode (ESMOD) in Paris but dropped out during his initial year due to dissatisfaction with the creative environment—a decision that ultimately proved pivotal in shaping his independent artistic trajectory.“People were like, ‘Oh my God, he’s a minority taking over a French house!’” Rousteing recounted in an interview with *Out* magazi…
