Designer behind Sam Smith’s inflatable Brit Awards suit: “The idea came from my dog”
nme.comSam Smith‘s inflatable Brit Awards suit, has said that he took inspiration for the silhouette from his dog.Harri (whose full name is Harikrishnan Keezhathil Surendran Pillai) spoke to the BBC about getting the call to design the outfit.“They [Smith] reached out to me on Monday, asking if I could create something custom-made for the Brits,” he said. “I was a bit scared because it’s not enough time.
It usually takes four to five weeks because it’s all handmade. It took me a day to think about the logistics of everything.“So I gave confirmation on Wednesday that I could make this work and we finished it an hour before the red carpet!
And since then, I’ve tried to catch up on my sleep.”While many people commented that Harri took inspiration from one of David Bowie‘s famous ensembles, the designer told the BBC: “The idea about creating a silhouette came from my dog.
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