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Traditional Parure Jewelry Set

Ekaterina Korzh Jewelry Set Costume Design Tuesday, 15 September 2026

Traditional Parure

This project revises a traditional Russian jewelry set by combining sustainable technologies with traditional craft techniques. The Russian Traditional Parure features three key elements: a Celebration Tiara, a faux amber neckpiece, and an Ojerelok neckpiece. Ekaterina researched jewelry from the Russian North to revive its crafts and history, incorporating new sustainable methods like creating faux amber from recycled glass. Additionally, she expanded design possibilities and developed a unique method for applying the cloisonne goldsmithing technique directly onto recycled glass.

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Hybrid Beauty Womenswear Collection

Moon Jung Chang Womenswear Collection Fashion Monday, 14 September 2026

Hybrid Beauty

The design of Hybrid Beauty collection is to use the cuteness as the survival mechanism. Founded cute features are ribbons, ruffles, and flowers, and they are remade by traditional millinery and couture techniques. This recreates old couture techniques to modern hybrid, which is romantic, dark, but also eternal. The whole design process of Hybrid Beauty promotes sustainability to create timeless designs.

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Zalea Artwear Handcrafted Jacket

Laili Lau Handcrafted Jacket Fashion Sunday, 13 September 2026

Zalea Artwear

The Zalea Artwear is a handcrafted jacket made from upcycled fabric scarves and discarded textiles. Each fabric scrap is selected and sewn by hand, forming layered textures. The oversized silhouette and cascading fabric strips give the jacket a sculptural quality. Upcycled cotton, wool and silk are used, and the loose sleeves allow easy layering. The jacket measures 80 cm in length and 60 cm across the chest. The slow manual process values craftsmanship over mass production and reduces textile waste.

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Ethnic Fusion Jumpsuit

Shilpa Sharma Jumpsuit Fashion Saturday, 12 September 2026

Ethnic Fusion

The jumpsuit is done on Indian ethnic printed fabric and can be donned on both casual outings and special occasions. The yellow color signifies both purity and sensuality and adds to the appeal. The inspiration is derived from ancient Indian scribbles coupled with modern design sensibilities. The idea was to design a dress that can act as a comfy jumpsuit and at the same time gives a high fashion statement.

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BlackSwan Womens Wear

Lo Louise Tam Womens Wear Fashion Friday, 11 September 2026

BlackSwan

Temptation of the black. The design combines different textures of the black fabrics and touches with golden accessories. Different textures of the fabrics can make the whole collection more interesting. Not only one way to wear, mix and match the style depends on the feeling of the day. Handmade knitwear with crochet gives more flavor to the collection. All together to make this temptation collection, to make the day fall into it.

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Crash Womenswear

Meng Ling Chung Womenswear Fashion Thursday, 10 September 2026

Crash

The prints in the Crash Collection are all about the image destruction of all the files after a computer crash. The designer's memories and works are all turned into colored blocks: Each rectangular with a unique pattern. Meng Ling interpreted these pixmaps into the structure of the garment, projecting the 2-dimensional image onto the 3-dimensional human body. The main point of the design is the dizzying color scheme and the unreasonable placement of images. The essence of glitch is to constantly break and reorganize, and find a perfect balance.

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