Surface is a textile trend publication that holds sustainable, nature, and textured as its principles. It is contained by interactive tactile craft pages, fabric manipulation ideas, and fabric application into garment collection. As its principles to be sustainable, Surface is created with organic material and handmade artworks. Surface’s trend direction is also created to guide designers to create their own original textile design without mimicking nowadays trend forecast. Through originality, Surface goal is to assists designer to create a more sustainable and timeless design.
This portfolio is presented a compilation of ‘Earth-Ship’, a trend forecast by Surface. It is influenced by nature and human relationship and roles in earth lifecycle. Is human or nature that hold the authority to manage the cycle of life on earth? This vice versa bond is observed and implemented in four correlated chapters of textile trend forecasting, Extinction, Existence, Evolution, and Exquisite.