AY 2016/17 Semester 1
I started with playing with shape and geometric patterns The had the idea about Peacocks in relation to the theme of Reveal and Conceal, in the way that they open and close their tail feathers. Then explored how I could add this reveal/conceal dimension into the garment, and where it would feature. Continue reading Design Sketches
Ideas Activated by: wind sound touch light motion gaze Change created: changes colour moves lights up Conceal and Reveal Mood board hide and seek cut out conceal front, reveal back halter neck/bare back opens and closes intimacy and emotion obvious/subtle geometric/structural open back Narrowing in on an idea Conceal and Reveal -showing, moving, opening … Continue reading Concept Ideas
Conceal and Reveal Pinboard Technology and Fashion Pinboard Bio-Skin http://www.wired.co.uk/article/mit-media-lab-biologic-living-sportswear MIT’s Tangible Media Group is back with “bio-skin” — a “living” material that responds to perspiration and body heat. As the person wearing the “second skin” becomes warm and sweaty, the material peels away to reveal real breathable holes in the clothing. “We are trying to create … Continue reading Concept Research
Instead of having a garment with lights on it I prefer the idea of luminescence so its more of a subtle lighting, or even through fibre optics. I am also interested in the idea of changing colour and form, maybe through touch/heat/motion. I also looked into wearable technologies that serve a purpose and are actually … Continue reading Moodboard
