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‘A New Heartbeat’: Decoding Duran Lantink’s Gaultier Debut

To keep his Jean Paul Gaultier as new as possible, Lantink decided he would stay away from the archive, the designer told Tim Blanks in an in-depth interview.
Jean Paul Gaultier Spring/Summer 2026
Jean Paul Gaultier Spring/Summer 2026 (Jean Paul Gaultier)

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Tim Blanks
Tim Blanks

Tim Blanks is Editor-at-Large at The Business of Fashion. He is based in London and covers designers, fashion weeks and fashion’s creative class.

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