Y/Project Is Closing Down! Remembering The Brand

Unfortunately Y/Project is closing down, in this stream we look at some of the best collections by Glenn Martens. Follow me on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/fashionroadman My E-Book: https://www.thefashionarchivemag.com/shop Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/fashionroadman Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/30khAeSML8vrmhrbCL86Ca Join My Fashion Discord: https://discord.gg/ahjU7XzD Website: https://www.thefashionarchivemag.com/ Social Media: https://linktr.ee/fashionroadman ___________________ MORE INFO Paris fashion label Y/Project is shutting down after 14 years in business. The news follows a tough year for the buzzy, yet financially fragile brand. The company was placed in receivership in September following the death of owner Gilles Elalouf last June. Creative director Glenn Martens and chief executive Pascal Conte-Jodra both exited the brand as it struggled to find a buyer, and was forced to scrap its September runway show amid cash flow issues. Local fans turned out in force for recent clearance sales in Paris as the brand worked through excess stock before shutting off its e-commerce site and ceasing operations this week. “It is with great gratitude and sadness that the Y/Project team announces we will be officially closing the brand,” the company said in a post on Instagram. Y/Project was co-founded by Elalouf and designer Yohan Serfaty, who hired Glenn Martens in his studio before dying of cancer in 2013. Martens went on to establish the label as one of Pa