Haider Ackermann Shows off an Energetic 2017 Spring/Summer Collection

Haider Ackermann is known for his elaborate layers and silhouettes, often rendered in a dark color palette, but the designer decided to take a lighter path for Spring/Summer 2017, incorporating a host of brighter hues in loose satin finishes. Ackermann was inspired by the gang of young people he surrounds himself with. "They are full-on. And I wanted to capture their energy," the designer explained. "They are just kids who want to dance and party and be happy. They don't have the heaviness of th...