Thursday, May 15, 2014

Don Protasio



Photo from Don Protasio's Facebook.




Name:

Don Protasio


Age: 

35


Birthplace: 

Roxas City, Capiz


Ethnic Origin: 

Filipino/Asian



Creative field and what’s about it: 
I design clothing and I also edit a Cambodian fashion magazine.

 
Mori Boy. Photographed by Edrick Bruel. Styled by Mike Magallanes.


Hobbies:
Thrift shopping

 Favorite Food:
Tofu

Favorite Movie:
a documentary about Yohji Yamamoto by Wim Wenders called ' Notebook On Cities & Clothes'

Favorite Song as of the Moment:
 'Wasting My Young Years' by London Grammar

Favorite Book:
'God Of Small Things' by Arundhati Roy

 
Photographed by Chem Vuth Sovin. Styled by Fousing Sem. Outfits & accessories by Don Protasio. Grooming by Viche Ka. Assisted by Theap Vannii & JC. Model | Rodrigo Gomes at PMX Models by PlusMax | A1 Models. Location | PlusMaxStudios. ©2014 PlusMax Group Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved.

What are your major influence or aesthetics?: Minimalism, 90's, Belgian and Japanese designers & Helmut Lang. Helmut Lang is my favorite designer.

What is your biggest fear?:
Not being able to express myself.

What is your dream country to visit?: 
Iceland

What was the last dream you remember?: 
I shopped a whole rack of Yohji Yamamoto.

Do you have any Guilty Pleasures?: 
Buying books and magazines.

 
SPRING/SUMMER 2014 'MONKS IN RIOT' WOMENSWEAR. http://donprotasio.yolasite.com/collection.php.

How did you started what you are doing:
I made clothes for myself.

Favorite Fashion Icon: 
Rei Kawakubo of Comme des Garcons

If you will be featured in any magazine, what it would be: 
Vogue US

What’s your most memorable fashion moment so far: 
Everyday is a fashion moment.

What’s your favorite fashion city and why?: Paris, the fashion capital of the world!

 
SPRING/SUMMER 2014 'MONKS IN RIOT' WOMENSWEAR at http://donprotasio.yolasite.com.

Whom do you want to dress, style, or photograph in the future?: 
Tilda Swinton

Who else do you want to collaborate with in the future?:
I want to collaborate with Comme des Garcons.

Advice for other up and coming creative on your field: 
Everyday is a minefield for learning. Read books and acquire new learnings!

Fashion Mantra: 
You are what you wear.

Aside from what you are doing now, what else you want to do/achieve?: 
Have another store.

 
One of his outstanding daily looks.
 

One word to describe yourself:

Conflicted

 
Twitter name:
@donprotasio

Instagram name: 
DONPROTASIO

Other pages/blog:  



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