Maarten van der Horst appoints PR for special projects
London-based designer, creative director, brand consultant and visual artist Maarten van der Horst has appointed DECEMBER to look after special projects and collaborations. In addition to designs under his eponymous label, clients include Acne Studios, Topshop, Diesel, CASIO G Shock & SHOWstudio. Maarten was selected by Lulu Kennedy to show his womenswear under Fashion East for spring / summer 2013 and the following two seasons, followed with a menswear presentation for autumn / winter 2013. He has since developed several capsule collections bearing his signature for Topshop, collaborating on the Art Direction and casting for the campaign. For autmn / winter 2013 Maarten van der Horst was awarded NEWGEN sponsorship for both women’s and menswear where he presented his celebrated designs and showed an irreverent take on band t-shirts which form the inspiration for his logo (pictured).