How a 15-Year-Old from Addis Ababa is Redefining Avant-Garde
Kalu Putic built his aesthetic from the discarded materials of his city. Now, the global fashion establishment is taking notes on his radical approach to value and form.
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Features, interviews, collection notes, and coverage tracking Kalu Putic’s move from viral signal to fashion-world force.
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“On the internet, Kalu Putic figured out how to make people stop scrolling. And that may be the hardest skill to master today.”
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Kalu Putic built his aesthetic from the discarded materials of his city. Now, the global fashion establishment is taking notes on his radical approach to value and form.
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