Tun lokacin da aka ƙaddamar da rukunin yanar gizon sa na e-kasuwanci, Jeffrey ya ce da gaske yana jin daɗin murƙushe bayanan tallace-tallace don fahimtar abin da abokan cinikinsa ke so da gaske.
Charles Jeffrey ya duba kai tsaye cikin duhu don sabon tarinsa. "Lokaci ne na tunani da kuma yarda da gaskiyar cewa… wani lokacin kuna da waɗannan abubuwan sh-y," in ji shi.
Daga dan lokaci zuwa motsi - ma'anar a cikin hotuna da aka karye
An rubuta wannan ma'anar da tawada marar ganuwa, wannan waƙar-waƙar za ta fashe. Ƙunƙarar goge-goge a bayanku, zurfafa zurfafa zurfafa zurfafa zurfafa zurfafan alaƙar juna, saƙan kulli na abstraction. Gaudy visage a cikin duhu. Bari mu ƙusa wannan jelly zuwa bango. Kame "numfashi kafin yin tsalle".
Gloom game da tsit ne, shiru na hoton Irving Penn, na daguerreotype, na zanen vanitas: 'ya'yan itacen suna ruɓe kuma kowa yana fama da riƙon matsayi, amma a cikin wannan tsammanin akwai farin ciki. Lokacin kafin 'labule' an shimfiɗa shi, an dakatar da shi, ciki tare da yuwuwar.
A cikin wannan kwanciyar hankali ma akwai motsi. Ana tattara riguna don ba da shawarar tudun masana'anta, ɓarnawa, mai zuwa a warware: har abada suna kan bakin narke a gaban idon mutum. Tartan bare, wanda aka ɗaukaka ta hanyar talauci, ba shi da ƙarfi, mai haske, fatalwa da haske. Corbusian facade yana nuna rashin lafiya a ciki.
AUTUMN/WINTER 2021 'GLOOM'
Idan tarin LOVERBOY na ƙarshe ya kasance game da kyakkyawan fata da ƙoƙarin kasancewa mai inganci, kyautarsa ta AW21 game da cutar ta barke gida.
"Ina so in sanar da duhun da muke ji," in ji shi. Ya yi bincike a cikin zane-zane na tsakar dare na Dr Seuss - "wanda ya bambanta da labarun kyakkyawan fata da ya shahara da su" in ji mai zanen wanda kuma ya kirkiro David Lynch da kuma sha'awar Louis Bourgeois yana aiki a masana'anta.
Wannan haɗe tare da ƙaƙƙarfan kulle-kulle, ya jagoranci shi don bincika mafi yawan ɓangarorin damuwa da damuwa na psyche tare da nuna ma'anar rauni tare da sa hannu na girman kai. Yawancin lokaci yakan ɗauki kwafi da saƙa alamu daga zane-zanensa masu haske, amma wannan lokacin, an buga fim ɗin teaser na fim ɗin Thurston Redding wanda ke nuna ɗan rawa Kate Coin, an buga su a kan siliki da riguna na waje.
Don AW21, an tura Loverboy tartan ɗin sa zuwa iyakar jurewa tare da rufin PU, yana ba shi bayyanar fata. Sa'an nan kuma an tura shi zuwa matsananciyar rauni tare da zaren da aka narkar da shi a cikin wuri mai kyau. "Fabric da texture suna ɗauke da ainihi," in ji mai zanen, yana nuna cewa za'a iya liƙa yadudduka. Ya ɗaure hakan da ra'ayin "gyara karyewar motsin rai," wanda ke kan gaba a zuciyarsa yayin da muke fita daga kulle-kulle.
An haifi alamar sa a kulob din Dalston Vogue Fabrics, amma an rufe kulake sama da shekara guda yanzu. Wani kulle-kulle na yau da kullun na ranar Juma'a ko Asabar ga mai zanen yana zama a gida tare da saurayin nasa suna wasa da kayan shafa. "Na ci gaba da tunanin yadda waraka yake kasancewa a cikin daki cike da mutane duk suna rawa da waƙa ɗaya," in ji shi. Kamar yadda kulake kamar Vogue Fabrics ke aiwatar da muhimmin aikin zamantakewa, ta hanyar samar da sarari ga mutane a cikin al'umma, don haka Jeffrey yana son alamarsa ta kasance game da gina sarari da ɗaga mutane. Loverboy a cikin 2020s zai zama wurin zama na Warholian, wanda aka gina akan haɗin gwiwa da ma'anar dangi, tare da masu fasaha a wurin zama da nasa tunanin al'umma. Daga cikin duhu, zuwa haske.
Daraktan kirkire-kirkire – Charles Jeffrey (@mrcharlesjeffrey)
Mai daukar hoto – Thurstan Redding (@thurstanredding)
Salo - Matthew Josephs (@matthew_josephs)
Make-up - Lucy Bridge (@lucyjbridge) don MAC Pro (@macrosmetics)
Gashi - Eugene Souleiman (@eugenesouleiman)
Saita - Andrew Lim Clarkson (@andrewlimclarkson)
Yin Casting - Madeleine Østile & Aamo Casting a CLM (@aamo_casting)
Takalmi - An Tallafawa bv Dr Martens (@drmartensofficial)
Keɓance Takalmi - Natacha Marro (@natachamarro)
Kayan kayan ado na Art - Andrew Logan (@andrewlogangallery)
Hanyar Motsi - Kate Coyne (@katecoyne68)
Model (bisa tsari) - Jasper Leigh (@jasperleigh_), Lotte O'Rourke (@lottepottehotte),
Qi Han (@q.qihan), James Potter (@waltdisco), Linnea Skoglosa (@linneaskoglosa),
Omolola Onasanya (@omogirl__), Luke Magill (@whitetrashtray);
Hoton ƙarshe kuma yana da Niall Underwood (@niallunderwood).