JJVE｜A Garment That Remains, Quietly, Over Time
JAN-JAN VAN ESSCHE
A Garment That Remains,
Quietly, Over Time
Clothes that remain quietly over time
JAN-JAN VAN ESSCHE (JJVE) clothes are
It is not intended to be understood immediately.
It has no strong arguments or fast answers.
Be honest with your body and the passage of time.
I am quietly focused on that one thing.
Not made to be understood quickly.
Made to be lived with.
Space, as Structure
The blank space in the silhouette of JJVE is
It's not decoration.
Body movements,
breathing,
Daily speed
It is a structure to receive.
Space that allows breath, movement, and life.
Understanding Comes Later
There is no need to rush to interpretation.
Wear it,
Wash,
As the seasons pass,
You'll understand little by little.
The clothes become less assertive,
Only the appearance,
It remains in your life.
Revealed through repetition and time.
Why We Present JJVE
The reason we introduce JJVE is
Even though they look similar,
It's not because it's trendy.
JJVE's clothes are
Entering into the wearer's life,
First completed.
That moment,
I want to get it in order.
Here,
It's not a place where clothes are emphasized,
For clothes to quietly transition into your life,
I want to be the entrance.
A curated doorway for garments to enter life.
What Remains
Not consumed by trends,
In the course of everyday life,
Deepening the contours.
JJVE is
That time
It's clothing for acceptance.
To wear it is to carry time, quietly.