Ece Sükan, who believes that strength arises from the meeting of different energies, blends the prominent colors of the season with sources of inspiration in collaboration with Koton. Ece Sükan x Koton is a portrait of the liberating power of travel and the feminine energy of the 90s.
“I am a person who believes in collective creations, collaborations, and that strength emerges from the meeting of energies,” says creative director and style consultant Ece Sükan. Believing that it is time to filter and present the ideas he has accumulated over the years by working in many different avenues of the fashion industry, he rolled up his sleeves for Koton: “As I believe that the era we live in is truly collective, worldwide collaboration projects were on my radar. When I received an offer from Koton, which has been successfully carrying out such projects in Turkey for years, I felt that it was the right project at the right time.” The collection, which consists of two themes, Nomadic Craft and Feminine Power, brings together Sükan’s inspiration from travel, different cultures, architecture, art history and many more disciplines with the colorful spirit of the season.
Ece Sükan x Koton, Sükan’ One of the many projects that will reflect its knowledge in the field of fashion; “I believe that I carry many different spirits and types of women within me. I think I will reveal my savings in future collections,” she says. He adds that for the collection created with an eclectic approach, he took the style icon Cher, as well as his favorite images from the 70s and 90s, to the inspiration board. For Sükan, inspiration is as important as breathing, and it is a process she embraces, and her love of movement also feeds this side of her: “I travel a lot. Fashion weeks, Venice Biennale, Art Basel … So I can stay current and energetic, ”says she. On the other hand, he tells that he does not neglect to stop and be lazy once in a while; It takes care to strike a balance.
The collection, created in collaboration with Koton, is inspired by the women of the 90’s with high charm, Feminine Power theme designs reflect Sükan’s passion for vintage; The pieces that carry the exotic power of nature in the Nomadic Craft theme reflect the love of travel. There are more projects on Sükan’s agenda that he will nurture different fields with his knowledge: “I have done many projects related to television programme, vintage collecting, behind the camera and in front of the camera, related to fashion. I have the idea of combining what I do in the form of workshops from time to time into a single project.” The last venture of Sükan, who plans to synthesize his knowledge with a television show or a book, is a digital project that he will soon start. Combining her versatility with Koton’s vision, Ece Sükan x Koton appeals to the contemporary woman who wants to take on iconic silhouettes just like Sükan herself.
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