Europeans have a fascination with Detroit and it’s that attraction to Motor City that Aki Choklat will capitalize on with the Detroitissimi exhibition he's creating at Pitti Uomo.
The Linda Dresner-endowed chair of fashion design on the College for Creative Studies in Detroit has worked with an extended list of fashion corporations over the course of his profession including Zara, Puma, Caterpillar, Harley-Davidson and others.
After joining the College for Creative Studies in 2016, he set a couple of goals: to raise the varsity’s fashion program to rank amongst one of the best on this planet and “to bring Detroit to the national scene.”
Choklat knew that as wealthy as Detroit’s fashion talent is likely to be, it could never compete with the...
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