• collaboration
• fabric sourcing
• photoshoot

Magic Everywhere. I went to Senegal with no special mission, but the sartorial style of the Senegalese is well known and I can only confirm that...

• fabric sourcing
• hand-crafted
• indigo

A.D.Deertz visited a weaving village near Yamoussoukro, Ivory Coast — looms running under the trees, 18-metre lengths cut into pagnes. Independent Berlin menswear brand.

• dance
• fabric sourcing

Dreaming with eyes wide open. This trip was pure inspiration.  I went to a biannual mask festival that is held in Dedougou and I have never seen anything...

• fabric sourcing
• production

Inspiration in shapes and colors. In Portugal I usually stay in A Ver-o-Mar, an area in Póvoa de Varzim, a small city north of Porto. The city...

• fabric sourcing

A.D.Deertz sources most fabrics in Italy — overstock from the world's best mills, found in warehouses across different regions. Independent Berlin menswear brand.  

• fabric sourcing

A.D.Deertz visited Addis Ababa — Africa's largest market, extraordinary coffee, and a workshop of master weavers producing traditional geometric textiles by hand. Independent Berlin menswear...

• fabric sourcing
• knitwear

A.D.Deertz produced in small specialised workshops in northern Portugal — shirts, trousers, knitwear, small runs made possible by being on the ground. Independent Berlin menswear...

• fabric sourcing
• production

In 2010, A.D.Deertz opened on Torstrasse in Berlin — a collection produced in Hanoi from fabric shipped by truck through Cambodia. The improvised beginning of...