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A dreamer and Montreal native, Marie-Ève Lecavalier is feeling reflective, imaginative and inspired by her beginnings while quarantined at her childhood home. Through a 2020 that has so far been melancholic and unforgiving, Lecavalier remains optimistic regarding her namesake brand, which exudes fantasy and a polished undercurrent of art by using abstract patterns and curved lines that allow her to play with optics and proportions. Her multicolor wavy side T-shirt from spring 2020, for instance, is a bold statement piece with an eccentric color palette and edgy side seams. Now available on Ssense. For more on this euphoric brand to watch, read below.
A look from Lecavalier spring 2020.
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WWD: Please introduce yourself. Where are you quarantined right now? How are you feeling?
Marie-Ève Lecavalier: I’m Marie-Ève Lecavalier, designer of Lecavalier. I am quarantined at my parents’ house in the South Shore of Montreal and I am feeling quite reflective about the future.
WWD: Given the circumstances, how have you found inspirations these days?
M-E.L.: I have got time to go back to basics, which means watching documentaries, experimental movies and reading. I am also finding inspiration by just having the time to think and stare at my
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