Magazine of Design

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Explore 79 award-winning designs tagged Fashion on Magazine of Design.

The Shape of Old Memory Womenswear Collection

The Shape of Old Memory

The creation of this series of works comes from the designer’s thinking on the innovative application of traditional craft culture in contemporary design and its innovative application value. Traditional craft culture is like a treasure sunk in the deep sea. People can perceive its existence and value but rarely touch it. If it is not salvaged, it will fade away and disappear, which is regrettable. Another innovation in this work is the use of epoxy resin AB glue, it can help the work maintain its good shape like sculpture, and, pay an important role in decoration.

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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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Blue Ants Clothing

Blue Ants

Blue Ants is a clothing collection made from transformed old garments. The dark blue fabrics are taken from blue work overalls, and decorative patterns are based on historical food stamps. The prints are produced with cyanotype photography, in which sunlight replaces a printing machine. Laser cutting gives the fabric a two-dimensional and three-dimensional effect that follows the curves of the body. The classic overall silhouette is twisted and bound. The collection is offered in variable sizes.

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Leopitorca Sustainable Sportswear

Leopitorca

Leopitorca's design features a harmonious blend of stylish aesthetics and practical functionality tailored for winter sports enthusiasts. Each garment is crafted with advanced technical fabrics that deliver exceptional warmth, breathability, and durability, ensuring optimal performance on the slopes. It incorporates dynamic visual elements while maintaining a sleek silhouette, allowing users to navigate winter environments with confidence. It strikes a balance between performance and contemporary style, enabling individuals to enjoy their time while looking effortlessly chic.

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Huazolo Aphrodites Embroidered Clothing

Huazolo Aphrodites

This project consisted of working together between the indigenous embroidery master craftsmen of Oaxaca Mexico and the designers, creating designs that integrated identity, symbology, and techniques of indigenous communities with the designers vision in a contemporary fashion product. By merging ancestral methods such as zero waste with modern aesthetics, the project highlights the cultural significance of the artisans’ work while providing economic opportunities and showcasing the beauty of their craft in the contemporary design landscape

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Breath of the Glacier Sustainable Fashion Cloth

Breath of the Glacier

Breath of the Glacier is a fashion collection made from biodegradable polyester fiber synthetic leather and faux fur. The fabrics are treated by hand to mimic the textures of melting glacier surfaces. The patterns are pieced together manually to replicate the crisscrossing forms of glacial landscapes. Loose, oversized silhouettes recall the scale of glaciers, while varying shades of blue highlight their vastness and fragility. Zero-waste cutting and dyeing methods reduce material loss and environmental impact. The collection seeks to raise awareness about glacier preservation.

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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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Cloud Cotton Clothing

Cloud Cotton

Cloud Cotton is a collection of lightweight winter jackets. The collection uses the DuPont Sorona bio based fiber, of which 37 percent comes from renewable plant sources such as corn sugar. A three dimensional crimp structure forms stable air pockets that hold heat, and hollow low density fibers reduce fabric weight by about 30 percent compared with conventional cotton jackets. A durable water repellent finish and taped seams limit water penetration. An integrated hood, a tapered hem with hidden drawcords and hidden pockets complete the relaxed H line cut.

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The Opposite Multi-wear Fashion Collection

The Opposite

The Opposite is a unisex knitwear collection designed to be worn in multiple ways. The collection is made with zero-cut and zero-waste methods, so no fabric is discarded. Digital knitting is used to form flexible three-dimensional structures and changeable garment constructions. Items from the two outfits can be interchanged and matched in different combinations, which allows each wearer to create a personal style. The all-size design fits most people of average build. The Opposite questions common ideas about menswear and womenswear.

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The Growth Curve Deformable Clothing

The Growth Curve

The Growth Curve is a deformable garment designed to change shape and to offer several ways of wearing. Fishbone strips form the supporting frame and are sewn directly onto elastic fabric. The uneven force created by the crossing strips makes the fabric curl and form spiral and raised surfaces, giving the garment a light and breathable three-dimensional structure. The method allows complex forms to be made without splicing separate panels. Less fabric waste is produced during production, which supports energy saving in the clothing industry.

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Poem Sapce Minimal Waste Dress

Poem Sapce

Poem Sapce is a minimal waste dress that combines an innovative pleating method with zero waste cutting. The dress is made from handwoven fabrics produced by local artisans in several regions, preserving traditional weaving techniques. Localized fabric shrinkage shapes the cloth, forming organic three dimensional folds instead of cutting material away. Each pleat position is fixed by hand and mapped onto cardboard for small batch production. The sculptural folds move with the body and offer both comfort and structure.

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Undiscovered Landscapes Sustainable Coat

Undiscovered Landscapes

While it is possible to explore almost every corner of the Earth on computer screens, is it possible to rediscover the world? This collection is inspired by receding views of Earth, where buildings, streets, and cars fade, leaving only geometrized contours. Coats made from sewing industry waste, it leads a new sustainable aesthetic. The textures of the fabrics resemble shifting landscapes, like maps seen from above, urging reflection on sustainability and global political tensions. The coat symbolizes warmth, offering refuge against life’s fragility and the uncertainty of changing world.

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