Click to Zoom
Akris
Established in 1922, Akris is a third-generation family business based in Switzerland that has grown into an internationally recognized fashion house. Using unique fabrics, time-honored couture methods, cutting-edge technology and modern photo prints, the Swiss label is known for its minimalist approach to luxury. Written by Dr. Valerie Steele – director and chief curator at the Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology – this deluxe volume captures Akris's singular brand aesthetic. It also features an abundance of artistic references of Albert Kriemler, the company's head designer and creative director.