Jocks & Nerds Magazine recently sat down with Nicholas Daley to discuss his background and his SS17 ‘Juteopolis’ Collection – read the introduction below and click below to read the interview in full.
“While graduating in 2013, British designer Nicholas Daley has made waves that reach as far as Japan.
After leaving Central Saint Martins he did a stint at Nigel Cabourn and Hardy Amies of Savile Row. His interests lie in British subcultures and traditional craft. For his debut collection for spring/summer 2015, Daley looked to reggae and punk for inspiration and even had Don Letts model the clothes. For each season, Daley collaborates with an artist to produce a mixtape – highlighting the link between style and music.
All Nicholas Daley garments are produced within the UK. He works with traditional English manufacturers such as Vanners Silk Weavers and Christy’s London – making use of their age–old methods.
Daley’s mix of subculture with traditional techniques caught the attention of the Japanese market through stockists such as International Gallery Beams, and magazines including Eyescream, Popeye, Grind and Brutus”… click here to read the interview in full
