With “ABSOLUTE,” Ukrainian designer Irina Dzhus transforms trauma into a stark, sculptural language. The project began during a period when Dzhus, having fled war and survived family abuse, entered what seemed like a safe chapter that quickly unraveled.
Fashion, much like air travel, has always been about motion—moving between places, ideas, and identities. For Toronto-based designer Anton Styntsov, this metaphor takes flight in their debut collection, a daring synthesis of tailored power suits, aviation-inspired uniforms, and structured evening wear.