Albus Lumen Resort 2027: Sharp Minimalism with a Futuristic Edge
Albus Lumen, the minimalist brand founded by Marina Afonina, presented its Resort 2027 collection in a warehouse setting under a low-hanging blue light. The collection marks a sharpening of Afonina's design language after a decade in business, blending '90s minimalism with what she calls 'futuristic maximalism.' Key pieces include sharp suiting with darted peplum shapes, monochromatic skirt suits, and practical silk organza and sequin garments. Afonina cited 'Blade Runner' as an influence. The collection will adopt a 'see now, buy soon' model, with many pieces available for purchase within a month, reflecting her response to an uncertain retail landscape.
Key facts
- Albus Lumen is a minimalist brand.
- Designer Marina Afonina celebrated 10 years of the brand.
- The Resort 2027 collection was shown under a massive, low-hanging blue light in a warehouse.
- The collection bridges '90s minimalism and 'futuristic maximalism'.
- Key pieces include a blazer with a darted peplum shape and monochromatic skirt suits.
- Silk organza and sequins were used with a practical feel.
- Afonina cited the movie 'Blade Runner' as inspiration.
- The collection will follow a 'see now, buy soon' approach, with pieces available in about a month.
Entities
Artists
- Marina Afonina
Institutions
- Albus Lumen