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[concept]

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[print]

[fitting]

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CLOTHING: THE PORTABLE ENVIRONMENT DESIGNING IMPACT-PROTECTIVE CLOTHING

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P - R E S E RV AT I O N be a u ty is p re se rve d wh e n p rot ect ed M y c o n s c i o u s n e s s o f e n v i r o n m e n t a l c o n t a m i n a t i o n ori gi nat ed from m y e x p e r i e n c e o f t h e F u k u s h i m a N u c l e a r D i s a s t e r on March 11, 2011.

H a p p e n i n g i n m y s e c o n d h o m e c o u n t r y o f J a p a n , many of my fami l y a n d f r i e n d s a l s o f e l t a r e n e w e d s e n s e o f r e s p o n s i bi l i t y and prot ect i on f o r n a t u r e a n d p e o p l e . I f o u n d t h i s w a s n o t e x c l u si ve t o t hi s part of t h e w o r l d , b u t a l s o e x t r e m e l y r e l e v a n t t o w h e r e I am current l y l i vi ng i n N e w Yo r k C i t y. Th e c o n s i s t e n t e x p o s u r e t o c ont ami nant s from t he u r b a n e n v i r o n m e n t w a s a t t h e c o r e o f e a c h l o o k i n my col l ect i on. In t h i s w a y, e a c h l o o k b e c a m e a r e a c t i o n t o a n d c h a l l enged t hese core c o n t a m i n a n t s o f r a d i a t i o n , s m o k e , d r u g s , n o i s e , and pol l en i n a way to protect the body and the environment.

Th e a e s t h e t i c s o f h o s p i t a l c l i n i c a l u n i f o r m s a r e at t he root of every l o o k , w h i c h i n t e g r a t e s m u l t i f u n c t i o n a l e l e m e n t s wi t h t echno-craft d e v e l o p m e n t s . Th e r e i s a p a r t i c u l a r l y n e o - r o m a n t i c spi ri t t hat i s e v o k e d f r o m t h e m i x t u r e o f c o l o r s a n d t e x t u r e s , bot h synt het i c and n a t u r a l , t o u l t i m a t e l y a l s o c h a n n e l t h e e l e m e n t s of an orchi d. Ol d w o r l d t e c h n i q u e s m e e t c o n t e m p o r a r y m a t e r i a l s i n a way t hat creat es p r o t e c t i o n a g a i n s t t h e h a r s h c o n t a m i n a n t s o f t h e out si de worl d.

* Sp o n s o r e d b y Sw a r o v s k i El e m e n t s 速 / 2 0 1 4 S w arovski E l ement s速 Sp o n s o r s h i p Fi n a l i s t

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CONCEP T:

development

b r a i n st ormi ng:

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CONCEP T:

development

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color board

CONCEP T:

co l o r s h ig h light both synthetic and nat ur e col or s / cr eat ing a j ux t a p o s itio n : concentrated co lor s vs s of t pas t al col or s .

E a c h lo o k is compositioned in di ff er ent col or s t o f ocus on di ff er e n t is s ue of the environm ental cont am i nation.

color s t hat ar e hi g h l y c o n c e n t r a t e d i n s a t u r a t i o n cr eate cer t ain f e e l i n g o f a w a r e n e s s / u rg e n c y. Th u s , each l ook w hi ch p r e s e r v e s t h e b o d y f r o m e a c h e n v i r onm ent al cont an i m a t i o n i s l a y e r e d w i t h h i g h l i g h t e d s atur ated col or s t o f o c u s i t s a t t e n t i o n i n d e t a i l t h a t s uppor t t he cause .

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digital sketch

swatches

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frozen flower :/ -casting flowers inside resin -casting flowers inside silicone -burnt organaza/ layered on top of flower casted opaque resin -flower casted shaped resin sculpture -concentrated water color applied on silk / organza -resin dripped on rubber fabric

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FIT T ING:

look1-5 radiation/1 smoke/2

noise/3

drug/4 pollen/5

FITTINGS 2/2

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L O O K 3: SM O K E

-organza -digitally printeed -synthetially generated smoke print

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2/

PRIN T

L OO K 3: D RU G

-silk wool -digitally printeed -melted pill abstracted

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3/

PRIN T

L O O K 5: PO LLEN

-silk organza -digitally printeed -abstract orchid

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LI N E SHEE T

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PROGRESS: pre-servation

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development

:> Rou n d Ston e s> 1 0 8 8 :> Fan cy S ton e s> 4 3 2 0 :> Fan cy S ton e s> 4 4 7 0

c a s t ed d r i ed f l o w er s & c r y s ta l s

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:> Fl at B acks No Hotf ix> 2 7 2 1 :> Rou n d S ton e s> 1 0 8 8 :> Fan cy Ston e s> 4 3 2 0

p l a c em en t p r i n t a n d s o m e c a s t ed f l ow er s w i th c r y s t a l s

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:>Flat Backs No Hotfix > 2080/4 :>Flat Backs No Hotfix > 2058 :>Flat Backs No Hotfix > 2709

Prin t caste d wit h drie d f l owe rs an d c ry stals

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:> Fan cy Ston e s> 4 3 2 0 :>Flat Backs No Hotfix > 2080/4

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:>Flat Backs No Hotfix > 2072 :>Crystal Buttons > 3093 :> Rou n d Ston e s> 1 0 8 8

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ACCESSORY/

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I NNER STRUCTURE

PERFU ME B O TTL E 3D P RI N T / SW AR OVS KI

:> Rou n d Ston e s> 1 3 5 7

S HEL L

3D O RCH I D

ACCESSORY/

PERFUM E B OTTLE 3D P RI NT / SWA RO VSK I

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EAR PIECE 2 Y U N

EAR PIECE 3 Y U N

ACCESSORY/

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ACCESSORY/

ec hi n g / cu t

MO O N H AT . LA Z ER CUT

orch id il l u st rate d & de sign e d f rom il l u strato r

SHOE POLYTECHNIC X PARSONS

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III. PROCESS

: concept development

-screw in heel : accessorizing shoes ideas for charms/ casting items inside the heel

-exploring different heels with cushioning/ mobility

MULTI-FUNCTIONAL STYLE OF YOUR TASTE IMPROVEMENT IN COMFORTABILITY / MOBILITY

ST YLE :. 1

ST YLE :. 2

ST YLE :. 4

ST YLE :. 3

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flexible engineering/ the shoes is made out of silicone that enables flexibility and comfortability for the wearer

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one toe-out

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CUSHIONING ABPPLICATION: SICILON ADJUSTABLE FIT: DRAW-STRING

CONVERTABLE HEELS STYLE/3

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replaceable heels

pipe gets intserted into the two holes and locks the ends

SCREW THE HEEL HEELS CAN BE SWITCHED TO DIFFERENT TYPES OF STYLE

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FRONT COVER

BOTTOM FRONT COVER

BACK BACK STRAP

SHOULDER STRAP

SHOULDER STRAP

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MULTI-BAG

BACK STRAP

SIDE

SIDE

FRONT

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BAG

RADIATION BAG

BACK

FRONT

TRIMING

5”

20”

INSIDE

3/4” 7”

17” BACK

KEY-CHAINS*

4”

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B AG

SLIPER BAG

2” 5”

TOP

3”

3” 5”

BACK

FRONT

13”

6”

7”

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B AG

NOISE BAG

7”

FRONT

BACK

7”

5”

POUCH

INSIDE 5”

4”

ORCHID KEYCHAINS

7”

15”-25”

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