Ervin Latimer

Ervin Latimer is a Finnish fashion designer known for his innovative and culturally inspired designs. He is the founder of the fashion label Latimmier and serves as a professor at Aalto University. Latimer's work often reflects his influences from brown and Black queer culture, the Harlem Renaissance, and the history of cross-dressing in Western menswear. His designs have gained international recognition, having been featured in prominent fashion platforms like Vogue Runway and The New York Times. Recently, Latimer made headlines when his collection was included in the prestigious Met Museum's exhibition 'Superfine: Tailoring Black Style,' which showcases the evolution of Black dandyism over 300 years.