Iris van herpen called her new collection between the lines. Within a lucid dream, the dreamer is conscious of the dream state and therefore is able to exert a degree of control on what is happening. Much like the work of iris van herpen, whose designs were featured in a 2016 exhibition and gala, the documentary illustrates the blurred lines between contemporary couture fashion and art object. Iris van herpen is revolutionizing the look and tech of. The designer iris van herpen does not like computers, and for half of her adult life she happily did not have one. Dutch designer iris van herpen is a pioneering voice in contemporary.
Fashion designer iris van herpen is widely recognized as one of fashions most talented and forwardthinking creators who continuously pushes the boundaries of fashion design. At the nexus of art, design, science, and technology, van herpens stunning sculptural work expresses a bold vision that seamlessly melds traditional handcraft with cutting edge technology, including 3d printing. Van herpen was the first designer to send 3dprinted couture down the runway, beginning in 2010. Iris van herpen at her studio in amsterdam the selby. Iris van herpen, the most avantgarde fashion designer in history art of style m2m original duration. See more ideas about iris van herpen, fashion design and couture fashion.
Iris van herpen syntopia 2018 collection merging biology. At iris van herpens spring 2020 couture show in paris this january, stunning, otherworldly gowns featured on the runway. Since that time she has had exhibitions in this country and abroad. Iris van herpens astonishing designs dont look like clothes. In the ultimate fusion of art and fashion, the first monday in may takes a behindthescenes look at the metropolitan museum of arts annual met gala and corresponding fashion exhibition. Iris van herpen talks about her experimental approach to futuristic design through another tieup with the university of technology in the netherlands, van herpen is helping to advance 3d. The dutch designer who is pioneering the use of 3d. See more ideas about iris van herpen, fashion design, sculptural fashion.
Iris van herpen, paris, france, 2017 at the intersection of science, art, heritage craft, and fashion lies a singular point, the inimitable and pioneering couturier, iris van herpen. Although van herpen is considered to be one of the most innovative and consequential fashion designers currently at work, her clothing often looks more like modern sculpture. In the book, selby interviews big names like isabel marant and dries van noten, avantgarde thinkers like iris van herpen, and designers who arent household names, but rather work behind the. Iris van herpen born june 5, 1984 is a dutch fashion designer known for fusing technology with traditional haute couture craftsmanship. Julia koerner explains, my collaboration with materialise for the 3d printed dress for iris van herpens haute couture show voltage 20 reveals a highly complex, parametrically generated, geometrical structure.
When looking at the modern lineup, the designer most likely to shake things up is iris van herpen, who is known for experimenting with modern techniques like 3d printing. Iris van herpen is a dutch fashion designer who is widely recognized as one of fashions most talented and forwardthinking creators who continuously pushes the boundaries of fashion design. Three solo books have been published on the designers work. This week the royal ontario museum rom has opened a new exhibition, named iris van herpen. Iris van herpen, the most avantgarde fashion designer in. Spirals of fabric and intricate pleating mimicked the movement of creatures from a faraway land, and the detailed prints were reminiscent of marine ecologyone of her biggest inspirations this season. The filework of each layer is drawn to hang upwards, blooming aquatically with each movement like living coral. Dutch designer iris van herpen is a pioneering voice in contemporary fashion. Transforming fashion, dedicated to the work of a dutch fashion designer iris van herpen. Known for seamlessly blending lazercut fabrics, 3d printing technology, cutting edge fabrics, and haute couture handwork, van herpens work is a summation of. This is unusual because van herpen is only 31, and many people would. Iris van herpen couture fw16 behind the scenes video.
Van herpen worked with a long list of collaborators, including the canadian architect and designer philip beesley, known for his largescale artworks that integrate synthetic biology, engineering. Paris t he designer iris van herpen does not like computers, and for half of her adult life, she happily did not have one. Published on the occasion of the exhibition iris van herpen. Iris van herpens intelligent design the new york times. Van herpen has shown her work on runways and in museums, and now has her first major american show, titled iris van herpen. Compelling works from some of todays most innovative. The construction looks like a big puzzle, like a big lego.
If you are a seller for this product, would you like to suggest updates through seller support. In the above slideshow, he shares with t 10 of the tomes most compelling projects. Finally, how do new values and ways of producing fashion result in better business models. For her lucid collection, presented in paris on march 8th, 2016, the dutch designer iris van herpen explores the concept of lucid dreaming. Iris van herpen is a dutch fashion designer and couturier renowned for her futuristic, darkly fantastical aesthetic, which she has shown during couture week in paris. Shipping may be from our sydney, nsw warehouse or from our uk or us warehouse, depending. Includes work by fashion designers iris van herpen, issey miyake, holly mcquillan and many others. A considerable number of details of costume that originated in the 16th century have become part or the repertory of fashion design in subsequent centuries. Transforming fashion features 45 haute couture outfits carefully selected from 15 of van herpens collections designed from 2008 through 2015. Born in the small town of wamel, she is now based primarily in amsterdam, away from the parisian world of haute couture. Nov 3, 2017 explore textileshotlines board designers. Cosmic grimes like a lucid dream for the cover story of rolling stone.
Iris van herpen, the designer whose clothes look like. Transforming fashion features 45 haute couture outfits carefully selected from 15 of van herpen s collections designed from 2008 through 2015. She has already won numerous awards, her collections have been received with great enthusiasm by the international fashion press, and pop icon lady gaga is a huge fan. Since her first show in 2007 van herpen has been preoccupied with inventing new forms and methods of sartorial expression by combining the most. But when van herpen revealed capriole her fallwinter 20112012 collection on a paris runway this summer, it.
Van herpens designs are sleek in a way that calls to mind marvels of evolutionary design, like stingrays or coral, combined with the. Iris van herpen is one of todays most talkedabout young designers. Celebrated as one of the most avantgarde and technologically innovative fashion designers of our time, iris van herpens pioneering vision pushes the boundaries of traditional garment design and. Fashion designers are used to collaborating but usually with. The architectural structure aims to superimpose multiple layers of thin woven lines which animate the body in an organic way. Working with materials as diverse as metal umbrella ribs, industrial yarns, woven metal, leather strips, and transparent acrylic, iris van herpen is one of the most visionary fashion designers of the twentyfirst century. Iris van herpen spring 2017 couture collection vogue. She continues wearing ivh several occasions after, like for her perfume launch fame in 2012.
Iris van herpens 3dprinted creations have been wowing the world since they first appeared on paris catwalks several years ago. Hailed as a pioneer of 3d printing in fashion, van herpen s new couture, as she calls her style, employs distinct forms and methods of sartorial expression. Iris van herpen is a dutch fashion designer recognised as one of the most innovative designers of the 21st century. What possibilities lie within new technologies, and how do public initiatives like reuse and recycling impact progress. Refinery29 and visionaire go behind the scenes at iris van herpens couture show to unveil how the futuristic designer created her swarovski silicon dress. Several years ago, iris van herpen, a dutch fashion designer, began. Iris van herpens extraordinary clothes are more like. Iris van herpen creates bubblelike exoskeleton dresses for autumn winter. Paris the designer iris van herpen does not like computers, and for half of. In the last of our three exclusive video interviews for virtual design festival, iris van herpen describes how she. Iris van herpen designs for nature the new york times.
She was a trainee with alexander mcqueen and in 2007 she launched her own label. One can expect to see a variety of extraordinary designs by iris. Storm reid electrified the red carpet at the 2019 peoples choice awards, wearing shift souls galactic glitch dress. Since then, 3dprinting has become a hot new tool in the fashion industry, with major designers. The infinity dress is the most difficult i have ever made says iris van herpen. Im really open to sharing ideas and working with somebody, but i feel in fashion its quite a locked industry. Van herpens designs are hypnotic garments based on multilayered kinetic sculptures. Friezes created by the dutch fashion designer iris van herpen wrap the.
Today, the medici collar is an enduring item that still influences designers like michiko koshino and iris van herpen figs. She is known as one of the most innovative and pioneering fashion designers in the world. Why iris van herpen is the chaning red carpet fashion. Haute couture designer iris van herpen opens up about her life, work and fashion. Haute couture designer iris van herpen opens up about her life.
This couture dress is made of hundreds of glass bubbles. Transforming fashion, at the high museum in atlanta, ga. Another lovely surprise, another unforgettable fashion book and yet this one is more alive. Thank you for an incredible night and surprise dj performance at le guess who. We chat to iris van herpen, the dutch fashion visionary regarded as one of the. What does a typical day look like in the iris van herpen studios. Van herpen and beesley considered novel materials that they might use for the collection. Iris van herpen dutch, born 1984 produced her first collection in 2007, shortly after graduating from the artez institute of the arts in the netherlands. Stories about dutch fashion designer iris van herpen including news of her haute. The exhibition also includes special collaborative pieces by canadian architect philip beesley, and runs from june 2, 2018 to october 8, 2018.
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