Uncover rare images from the new book, as Inge Grognard muses on providing the beauty for the Antwerp Six 🤍
has been redefining the codes of beauty since the late 80s. At a time when beauty was synonymous with glitz and glamour , Grognard was creating her own visceral language, one defined by a sense of darkness, romance, and raw emotion. “I’ve always liked dark things,” she says. “I love horror movies. I love blood. I love black. I love skin. I love real emotions.”
For Grognard, 1989 was the year that changed everything. What had started out organically as a creative pursuit soon took the loose shape of a career, as Martin Margiela launched his eponymous label, marking what would later be described as one of the most important fashion moments of all time. “It was chaos,” she says of that first revolutionary runway show, staged at a derelict playground on the outskirts of Paris. “I didn’t have any assistants, it was dark. There were mistakes.
This early chapter in Grognard’s life was not only pivotal in launching her career as a make-up artist, but also in influencing the language of beauty as a whole. Much of what we think of as beauty today, can be traced back to Grognard’s unbridled creativity and DIY attitude. It’s a period that’s currently the subject of a new book,by London and Antwerp-based independent publishing house, Zegris Books. “It was a nice period, we had a lot of freedom,” she reflects. Is she nostalgic for it? “No.
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