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ASSIGNMENT 1 - ... SPATIAL DESIGN

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 Assignment 1 - Part A  1st October 2024  We were assigned to choose an architect or interior designer and identify key influences and inspirations shaping their design approach. From the designer's portfolio, we were asked to choose one project from the designer's one project that resonates with our interests.  Architect chosen: Jurgen Mayer  The architect that I had chosen was Jurgen Mayer, an influential architect born in Stuttgart, Germany 1965. Gaining his educational background in the spans of the US and Europe. This inspired a unique perspective in design that infuses Germann precision with bold, experimental American architectural thinking. Heavily influenced by digital technology, communication, and data protection. He established his own architecture firm, J.Mayer H. Architekten, in Berlin in 1996. His work emphasizes a strong sculptural quality Focusing on creating spaces that provoke interaction and engagement within their surroundings. He was inspired by the arch

Assessment 02 : FABRIC MANIPULATIONS AND SAMPLINGS

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For this assignment we were given the theme fashion collabs and create a collection in Ready To Wear apparels. With that, I designed several design developments in mind that I wanted to make it as sustainable as possible. And without further hesitation the first thing that came to mind was denim. I wanted to go for a more street aesthetic and incorporate that in my design.  Denim has become a cornerstone of streetwear, prized for its versatility, durability, and timeless style. As the fashion industry shifts towards sustainability, many brands are innovating with eco-friendly denim, utilizing organic cotton, recycled materials, and water-saving production techniques. This move aligns streetwear's edgy, urban aesthetic with growing consumer demand for environmentally conscious apparel, making denim both a fashion staple and a symbol of sustainable fashion practices. WEEK 5  I had began with my first sample. Incorporating recycled denim with nylon mesh and net.  Colours : hues of gre