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Shirt Style Down Jacket

Shirt Style

Shirt Style is a down jacket designed for daily wear in cold weather. The jacket uses an H shaped silhouette that suits a wide range of body shapes and allows versatile pairing. The outer fabric is made from imported 25D ultra fine yarn, which lowers the weight and improves durability. The filling is Hungarian goose down with 800 fluffiness and 1000 cleanliness, placed by a direct fill process that varies the amount of down according to the warmth needed in each section. Seamless glue pressing and leakproof sewing prevent down leakage.

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X World Clothing

X World

X World is a conceptual garment inspired by X-ray photographs of insects. The design translates an insect exoskeleton into wearable form, placing layers of shell-like structures on the human body. X World is made with the palace lantern craft of China, a technique listed as intangible cultural heritage. After many material tests, a frame of iron wire was combined with silk gauze, a pairing that is both light and flexible. The garment is delicate yet strong, and presents vulnerability as a temporary form of protection.

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 Zalea Artwear  Handcrafted Jacket

Zalea Artwear

The Zalea Artwear is a handcrafted jacket made from upcycled fabric scarves and discarded textiles. Each fabric scrap is selected and sewn by hand, forming layered textures. The oversized silhouette and cascading fabric strips give the jacket a sculptural quality. Upcycled cotton, wool and silk are used, and the loose sleeves allow easy layering. The jacket measures 80 cm in length and 60 cm across the chest. The slow manual process values craftsmanship over mass production and reduces textile waste.

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Few Fabrics Cooling Vest

Few Fabrics

Human Ambient Design synthesizes high fashion aesthetics with functional techwear; this air cooled vest exemplifies its broader design philosophy. Using premium Olmetex deadstock, the project embraces circular design through thoughtful upcycling. The oversized silhouette is engineered with aerodynamic efficiency in mind, with internal airflow channels facilitating superior thermal regulation. Redefining heat protection, the project offers a functional alternative to conventional apparel, delivering a distinct identity validated by global industry experts and design excellence.

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The Form of Power Costume Design

The Form of Power

In the rapidly evolving society, femininity is transforming into a more diverse concept. This garment goes beyond a deeper exploration of beauty, boldly challenging traditional gender norms. On a larger scale, it embodies an inclusive, diverse value system for female identity, promoting a broader societal understanding of complex female identities and encouraging women to define beauty on their own terms. Additionally, it uses recycled leather and environmentally friendly velvet, with plans to develop biodegradable tulle, balancing design expression with environmental responsibility.

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Utopia Womenswear Collection

Utopia

In this collection, Yina Hwang was mainly inspired by shapes that are symmetric and asymmetric with a touch of underground music culture. She curated this collection based on her pivotal moment of self embracement to create a collection of functional yet abstract garments and accessories to embody the story of her experience. Every print and fabric in the project is original and she mainly used PU leather, Satin, Power Mash, and Spandex for the base of the fabrics.

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Design Interview of the Day

Design Interview of the Day

Read the latest interviews and conversations on design, creativity and innovation between design journalist and world-famous designers, artists and architects. See latest design projects and award-winning designs by famous designers, artists, architects and innovators. Discover new insights on creativity, innovation, arts, design and architecture. Learn about design processes of great designers.

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