COMMUNITY AS A FORM OF RESEARCH–
Building on Stone Island’s ongoing exploration of the subcultures that shape its global community, the latest chapter features actor Ethan Ruan. Captured in the Spring_Summer '025 campaign wearing the A100002 Weatherproof Cotton Canvas Stone Island Ghost blazer, he speaks about his idea of time, the perfect day, and how he finds inspiration.
INDEX
01 WEARING
02 INTERVIEW
01 WEARING
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02 INTERVIEW
Conceived as a form of research dedicated to defining exactly what makes the Stone Island community so distinct, the narrative is further brought to life by unique questions set for each participant.
Question 15 of 100
What is time?
Something that can be repeated at least 3,000 times.
Question 19 of 100
What are you reading?
Carl Jung.
Question 22 of 100
What thoughts are on your mind right now?
It’s so freaking hot.
Question 39 of 100
What advice would you give your younger self?
To see more of what I still have.
Question 59 of 100
Describe, in brief, your perfect day?
An early motorbike ride with friends and someone waiting for me when I come back home.
Question 65 of 100
When you need inspiration, where do you go?
I go to the sea alone.
Question 68 of 100
What did you learn from your grandparents and/or parents?
Talk less and work more.
Question 86 of 100
If you could relive one moment of your life what would it be?
I wouldn’t. I enjoy the present.
