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Fecal Matter — the fashion brand, that is — is suddenly everywhere

Fecal Matter — the fashion brand, that is — is suddenly everywhere

Summary

The Paris-based fashion brand Matières Fécales, also known as Fecal Matter, has recently gained significant attention in the fashion world. Founded over ten years ago in Montreal by designers Steven Raj Bhaskaran and Hannah Rose Dalton, the brand is known for its unusual name and edgy style and has been worn by celebrities like Zendaya, Lady Gaga, and Demi Moore.

Key Facts

  • Matières Fécales means "Fecal Matter" in English, chosen to give a glamorous twist to a vulgar term.
  • The brand was started by two designers while they were students in Montreal.
  • Their style includes dramatic looks, like white makeup and skin boots that resemble real feet.
  • The brand aims to challenge the wasteful aspects of the fashion industry.
  • They went from selling on Depop, a secondhand platform, to showing collections at Paris Fashion Week.
  • Celebrities such as Zendaya, Lady Gaga, Demi Moore, and Kylie Jenner have worn their designs.
  • In 2024, Dover Street Market, a well-known fashion retailer, began supporting the brand.
  • The designers use fashion to blend beauty with unconventional, sometimes decaying, elements.
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