Maxim

WILD ONE

Philipp Plein likes to push the envelope. First there are his clothes: For spring, the designer trotted out bomber jackets imprinted with ferocious tiger heads, navy sweatpants set ablaze with flames, and denim ripped and torn so many times it’s surprising the jeans were able to stay on his models at all. And then there are his runway shows: This past season, front-row guests were treated to a twisted –Evel Knievel mash-up, with songs like christened Plein “the Donald Trump of fashion designers.”

You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.

More from Maxim

Maxim4 min read
Francis Ford Coppola In Belize
As he tells it, famed director Francis Ford Coppola first fell in love with the jungle when shooting 1979’s Apocalypse Now with Marlon Brando and Martin Sheen in the Philippines. That film netted two Academy Awards and is widely considered one of the
Maxim4 min read
Island queen
It’s Maura Higgins’ moment. And rightly so: she manifested it. You might have seen the scene-stealing Irish beauty gracing your screens recently as the newly-minted, very social host of Peacock’s “Love Island USA” and “Love Island Games,” but behind
Maxim6 min read
THE MELLONS ICONS of WEALTH and INFLUENCE
Walk the streets of New York and you’ll pass by Carnegie Hall, One Vanderbilt, Rockefeller Center, and the Waldorf Astoria, structures ensuring the continued legacy of their Gilded-era heirs, headquartered at 240 Greenwich Street—may be slightly hard

Related Books & Audiobooks