New Zealand’s moody, antipodean atmosphere evoked by clothing through monochromatic colour palettes and textural layering captured through beautiful photography from Meighan and David.
For Lela the naming of the collection often has a serendipitous relation to the other elements of the collection including imagery. Sometimes she will have a writer to collaborate with her to create a story or poem but for the ‘This Crooked Way’ collection she didn't so we incorporated a line from Chaucer's 'Canterbury Tales', "if that yow be so leef—To finde Deeth, turne up this croked wey… (if you should desire to find death, turn up this crooked way).
