Founder and designer, Andrej Gronau
Andrej Gronau
German
Andrej Gronau earned an MA in fashion at Central Saint Martins, where his graduate collection won the British Fashion Council's Isabella Blow Award. A capsule commission from SSENSE the next day launched his namesake ready-to-wear label in 2022. He shows at Berlin Fashion Week, where he won the Berlin Contemporary Prize, with collections staged in spaces such as a Berlin apartment.
Houses
Their runway, measured
24 looks in 1 showNext to every runway we track, Andrej Gronau's looks are lighter, more saturated, less neutral and less tonal.
Colours
- Black17%
- Silver · 2.2× the average12%
- Beige / camel7%
- Burgundy / oxblood · 2.2× the average6%
- Ivory / cream6%
- Pink · 2.6× the average6%
- Red · 2.5× the average5%
- Forest green · 8.7× the average5%
Share of garment area across their looks; × is against every runway.
Colour and surface
- Lightness46/100lighter · all runways 39/100
- Colour saturation19.9more saturated · all runways 12.6
- Neutrals41%less neutral · all runways 60%
- Warm hues69%about average · all runways 70%
- Tonal looks0%less tonal · all runways 33%
- Colour-blockingΔE 69more colour-blocked · all runways ΔE 35
- Surface texture3.64smoother · all runways 5.06
- Sheen0.119shinier · all runways 0.065
What sets them apart
Shapes, fabrics and details they use far more often than other designers, with a glimpse of the looks: one from each collection that wore it most.
- Flip-flops / thongs52.1×Footwear
- Mod42.3×Style
- 1960s10.1×Era reference
- Graphic / logo9.4×Pattern
- Jacquard / brocade7.1×Material
- Shorts6.6×Garment
- Colour-block6.0×Pattern
- Subversive5.9×Mood
Silhouettes
- Straight / tubular 42%
- Boxy 38%3.2×
- A-line 29%4.3×
- Oversized 21%
- High-rise 13%32% less
Materials
- Knit 58%3.0×
- Jersey 38%2.5×
- Cotton / poplin 29%
- Jacquard / brocade 25%7.1×
- Silk / satin 21%
Details
- Lacing / ties 25%1.5×
- Gathering 25%1.7×
- Belts 13%36% less
- Shoulder emphasis 8%55% less
- Appliques / 3D flowers 8%1.4×
Patterns
- Colour-block 33%6.0×
- Stripes 25%3.5×
- Graphic / logo 21%9.4×
- Floral 17%2.0×
- Abstract print 4%
Mood
- Playful 96%5.5×
- Subversive 67%5.9×
- Whimsical 50%5.4×
- Nostalgic 25%1.7×
- Relaxed 13%63% less
Era references
- 1960s 29%10.1×
- 1990s 8%
- 1970s 8%
From the AI tags on 24 of their looks. A designer is credited with a house's shows while they lead it; ×: how much more often than across all 25,892 measured looks.
