maharishi SS15 London Collections:Men - VIET-AFGHAN COALITION TOUR

maharishi travel to the Middle East, retracing Italian artist Alighiero Boetti’s footsteps and discovering the Viet-Afghan Coalition. Boetti’s collaborations with Afghan embroiderers and weavers have inspired an examination of this country’s rich heritage, and its troubled history. In 1967, Boetti became the first artist to take military disruptive patterned cloth and present it in a gallery context. Since its inception in 1994, maharishi’s recycling of vintage military clothing and creation