Fashion Designer Ek Thongprasert says self-knowledge and respect are essential to finding one’s visual design language.
For him, it’s a journey that started with learning about architecture in Bangkok and then art in Belgium. Now he produces collections inspired by the artist’s he chooses to render in textiles.
Stay tuned for more installments of Designer Dialogue as we seek out the most influential and innovative designers in Thailand.
Ek’s 2011 “Youth” collection was inspired by Oscar Wilde’s “The Picture of Dorian Gray.”
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