Fashion Designer Duro Olowu on Curation and Creation

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“I find it hard to sit for hours sketching,” confides Duro Olowu about the bold polkadot-and-stripe print in his idiosyncratically colourful S/S16 collection, a pattern he designed while doodling on the telephone. “I do a lot of quick drawings and throw most them away – my wife goes and retrieves them secretly!” An integral part of his design practice, this beauty in instinctual and spontaneous artistry – “the balancing of feeling and intention… when the process of doodling…