The Ozwald Boateng x Poltrona Frau collection will be premiered during the London Design Festival 2023.
British haute couture inspired by the joyous aesthetic of African culture meets Italian craftmanship. The British fashion designer of Ghanaian origin reinterprets the Vanity Fair and Chester family of products from Poltrona Frau's catalog of icons.
OZWALD BOATENG
The British fashion designer of Ghananian origin has had a transformational impact on menswear fashion for almost three decades, with a design aesthetic rooted in Savile Row traditions and London’s multi-cultural character but defined by international style, African culture, and artistry.
The freedom of creative expression takes shape in a journey of discovery and research, and the fusion of bespoke tailoring with the world of craftsmanship and materials innovation. The textures, colors and patterns embody a rich heritage of culture that transcends time and geography. The Ozwald Boateng x Poltrona Frau collection includes wool rugs, Tribal pillows, wallpapers adorned with the Kente motif, African-inspired scented candles, and a reimagining of the classic African Mancala game bring together craftsmanship, sartorial precision, and product innovation.
The collection will premiere at the Poltrona Frau Flagship Store in London at 147-153 Fulham Road, at Harrods and in Ozwald Boateng's showroom at 30 Savile Row.