Caoimhe Dowling’s men’s wear collection Bedlam makes its debut next Tuesday, January 27th, at Copenhagen Fashion Week following a presentation in Paris. Based in the Danish capital, the talented Irish fashion and textile designer from Listowel in Co Kerry will display her 19 pieces in a 19th-century building, a former slaughterhouse that is now a hip cultural centre in the Vesterbro district of the city.
Made using natural fibres, each piece reflects a commitment to a slow process and material integrity, rooted in research and shaped by tradition. “It’s about a response to a world that often feels unsettled, with the aim of creating clothing in which care, craft and the hand of the maker are felt in every detail,” she says in her manifesto, adding that such pieces that take time and money to cre
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