Presentation during the New York Fashion Week at Gotham Hall in Manhattan on 5 February 2008. Find your shop> g-star.com
An art intervention of spoken word poetry by Dennis Hopper as the final of the NY RAW fashion show gave an insight into the world of G-Star, the raw design aesthetic, the interests in art, the synergy between Dennis Hopper and G-Star's vision of Raw classics that never fade.
"IF you can keep your head when all about you Are losing theirs and blaming it on you, If you can trust yourself when all men doubt you, But make allowance for their doubting too;
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Dennis Hopper
Signature “Raw looks” in dark navy, black, white and grey in unexpected combinations of raw denim are paired with elegant fabrics such as alpaca wool and silk.
Treatment techniques lead to high-tech qualities, coated fabrics and sexy rubberized details.
The after party was hosted at the Gramercy Park Hotel roof top and included celebrity and VIP guests such as Ashanti, Q-Tip, Simon Le Bon and Nick Rhodes (Duran Duran), Marc Newson, Wilmer Valderrama (That 70s Show), Eric Dane, Rebecca Gayheart, Michael Stahl-David (Brothers and Sisters), Matthew Rhys-Evans (Brothers and Sisters), Jaime King, Heather Graham, Alan Cumming, Nick Cannon, Russell Simmons, Tyson Beckford, Vanessa Carlton, Saul Williams, Jim Jones, Cameron Richardson.