Despite all feelings of fear or industry recession KZO continues to build on its aesthetic in a very aggressive way. Better fabrics, more tailoring, and a deeper range. There are no signs of uncertainty in this Joel K’s collection for AW09. Full throttle development is what I like to call it. In a time where people are afraid to allocate dollars, basic is no longer safe. People are looking for smart, timeless design and KZO has truly delivered this for their upcoming season. Its hard to tell in the “Hallowed Ground” photos how intricate the finishes and fabrication on each of these garments are but once you get your hands on this collection there will be no doubt in your mind. Continue reading for the Brett Westfall x KZO collab below…

Brett Westfalls & KZO Collab AW 09

Every since Joel K started Kazuo he has collaborated with Brett Westfalls on a few pieces each season. It seems that this collaboration grows into a more substantial part of the collection each season with its most cohesive story yet for AW 09. Check it out below.