Menâs Wear Is on a Quilt Trip
With a new take on timeless crafts and an ethos of reduce, reuse and recycle, designers across the spectrum are looking to patch things up.
Tristan Detwiler, a 23-year-old model and surfer, made his debut men’s wear collection, Stan, as an art school project.Credit.John Francis Peters for The New York Times
Theirs is a meet-cute story for the annals.
In 2019, Dr. Claire McKarns bumped into Tristan Detwiler at a fabric supply store in Encinitas, Calif. At the time Dr. McKarns, a physician, was 80. Mr. Detwiler, a handsome surfer with apostleâs locks, a silver thumb ring and a palm tree tattoo on his hand, was 21.