How This Tech Guy Became The Menswear Designer To Watch
by MR Magazine Staff
Mar 28, 2016
IF Mark Zuckerberg wanted an upgrade from his trademark shower sandals, it might look like Uri Minkoff’s hip new slide, the “Union.” “It’s a cross between a streamlined slipper, a Vans and a Toms,” says the 40-year-old creative director and chief executive. This is a typical Minkoff mashup: a mix of what he finds cool and covetable in one sleek, urban piece. He started his eponymous label in 2013 with man bags, added shoes last fall, and his 11-piece menswear collection drops this August. His line is a blend of American ease, Scandinavian minimalism and unexpected Japanese details and color combos, a look he describes as “new, modern, global citizen of style.” Read more at New York Post.
