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The Treatment

Scott Sternberg: Entireworld

The Treatment

KCRW

Arts

4.6639 Ratings

🗓️ 27 April 2020

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

When designer Scott Sternberg shut his clothing line band of outsiders to create a brand, Entireworld, that was strictly about ease and e-commerce rather than formality and brick-and-mortar stores, he had no idea that the new concept would fit so well into the world we now face. He discusses the future of fashion, and style.

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0:00.0

From KCRW Santa Monica and KCRW.com, it's The Treatment.

0:12.7

Welcome to the treatment.

0:16.7

From my house, I'm Elvis Mitchell.

0:18.7

I guess about two years ago almost to the day, the new line by Scott Sternberg,

0:24.5

Entire World launched, and it was a line that was doing away with the brick and mortar retail

0:30.2

aspect of style, but also a line that, as compared to his incredibly influential line previous to that, of outsiders entire world was meant to be more a line about ease and and i would say comfort but ease is a word i would try to use more definitively and these things both turn to be very good things in the world in which we now live, don't they, Scott Sternberg?

0:56.7

Indeed.

0:58.7

I think so.

1:01.3

I mean, let's talk about this a little bit, because when you were thinking about putting this line together, and as we talked about it, you wanted to feel like it was a real contrast, what you'd

1:11.8

done before, but also this kind of formality that people were using in creating lines, weren't

1:17.5

you? Yeah, for sure. I mean, listen, I certainly wasn't anticipating a pandemic and quarantine

1:24.8

situation, but I was definitely not only in contrast to what I was doing at Band

1:30.6

of Outsiders, but I was definitely just sort of looking around at the market and what was in

1:38.0

stores and what was happening in luxury and what was happening in streetwear and just had the

1:44.1

desire personally to to wear

1:46.5

something and as a designer to make something that was more pure and that was more calm in its approach

1:55.1

to design more modernist certainly and minimal to some extent, but lacking logos, lacking graphics,

2:03.1

and trying to create a brand with the primary design element being color and comfort and ease

2:12.6

sort of supporting that and being sort of endemic in that. So, yeah, I mean, I think that it's somehow clicked into place a little bit more

2:23.1

of the past couple months for sure.

2:26.3

Oh, yes, it definitely has.

2:28.1

And I guess, I mean, in the swirl which we now live, I think, and you probably find this

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