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DDW23: New Order of Fashion Is Empowering Regenerative Design

Design Milk

New Order of Fashion provides emerging fashion designers with a platform, material expertise, research support, and a well-equipped atelier, empowering them to accelerate a just transition to a fully circular fashion and textile industry. The longer the wearing time, the richer the texture will be.”

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Brutalist Architecture Gets a High-Fashion Makeover at Saint Laurent’s Toronto Flagship

Azure Magazine

This revival reached its latest milestone last month with the opening of fashion brand Saint Laurent ’s Toronto flagship. But look closer, and you’ll start to appreciate the sculptural intricacies of the design. Indeed, a new wave of contemporary brutalism has been quietly picking up steam throughout the past few years.

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Soft Textile Sculptures Offer a Contemporary View of Classical Antiquity

Brown Paper Bag

Using material, he fashions busts, columns, and statues that take on the air of antiquity but with a contemporary twist. The head of Aphrodite, for instance, has a soft appearance with top-stitched hair that also conveys a chiseled texture. Artist Sergio Roger reimagines classical artwork and architecture through textiles.

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Sea-Inspired Sculptural Jewelry by Mariko Kusumoto Blossoms from Gossamer Fabrics

Colossal

.” All images © Mariko Kusumoto, shared with permission Exquisite bulbs, florets, and playful silhouettes emerge from delicate fiber in the jewelry and sculptures of Mariko Kusumoto ( previously ). The article Sea-Inspired Sculptural Jewelry by Mariko Kusumoto Blossoms from Gossamer Fabrics appeared first on Colossal.

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Artists demonstrate how to grab attention at the world's biggest design event

Creative Boom

Originally a furniture fair, it's grown over the years into a massive week-long celebration of creativity and innovation in furniture, lighting, fashion, textiles and all kinds of product design. This air of exclusivity is magnified by the fact that you have to be 'in the know' to find where a lot of the events are even taking place.

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Megan Du on creating bright and bold illustrations that are fascinated with retro-futurism

Creative Boom

At the same time, she was constantly being exposed to comics, magazines and picture books with a look to becoming a painter or a fashion designer when she grew up. "To Studying fashion design during college had its benefits, too, as Megan says it taught her how to make quirky character shapes and interesting costume compositions.

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Squiggles, dogs and natural forms: Nikita Savinov reveals the process behind his 3D artworks

Creative Boom

Adding yet another curve into the path, Nikita had another idea after living in Vietnam and being enamoured by the local club and fashion culture. "I Then, everything is "thrown" into 3D software for him to start picking the colours and textures. "I I often use photographs I make as textures.