OBÈSE PLEIN
obèse.plein was founded by Robert Lai in 2010. He has established himself as an outsider from the mainstream fashion world. The human skeletal system, dark tones, geometric lines, military influence and unorthodox fabric combinations are obèse.plein’s signature design elements.
Robert Lai was born in Macau. He studied at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago (S.A.I.C) and graduated top of the class winning the Cornelia Steckl fashion fellowship award in 1997, after which he went to work in Paris and started his career in the fashion industry.
place of origin
Macau