living pod

YING GAO

This amazing Canadian designer presents five tech-inspired garments, embeding technology into them. The garments are origami inspired and move in reaction to light and gusts of air.

ORIGAMI/ FLAT PACK FASHION

Issey Miyake

The truely inspirational collection 132.5 by Issey Miyake, combining origami and flat pack design.

Each piece its folded flat into an origami formation. The fabric is then sprayed to reveal a geometric pattern when unfolded to become a garment.

Part 2 Hussein Chalayan Autumn Winter 2000

Wearable Furniture

ORIGAMI FASHION! 132 5. Issey Miyake : a new concept for clothes

JEWELLERY WORKSHOP

RESTRICTION JEWELLERY

For my jewellery elective, I researched into african adornment and restriction jewellery e.g. neck rings, ear gauges...

I wanted to take this concept and create a wearable piece!

After researching and experiementing with various materials I decided to knit a neck brace out of wire.

Knitted, sliver plated wire, neck

Test piece with copper wire

Test piece with plastic wire

Knitting Loom :)

Experiementing with wire

Wrapping wire in plastic wire