- Jan Taminiau (1975, Goirle, the Netherlands) is one of the leading
fashion designers in the Netherlands - This book chronicles the depth of
his work, focusing on dozens of his masterpieces "Couture isn't about
reality or wearability, it is freedom of thinking, my atelier, like a
lab, is a place of discovery and development." Jan Taminiau (1975) is
known for his use of traditional - traditional handicrafts and
production techniques, unique original materials and fabric treatments,
in addition to his love of aesthetics. Partly because of this he
received the Grand Seigneur in 2014, the most important Dutch fashion
award. On 30 April 2013 Queen Máxima wore a gown and cape by Taminiau
during the inauguration of her husband in the Nieuwe Kerk. Taminiau
combines the classic and feminine with the conceptual and experimental.
Because of this, shortly after the foundation of his label JANTAMINIAU
in 2004 he became popular with clients all over the world. In this
publication the richness and depth of Taminiau's work is shown on the
basis of dozens of masterpieces. The garments are central. Be a witness
in the world of research, memories, inspiration, experiment and
craftsmanship.
