Trendland: Fashion Blog & Trend Magazine » conceptual fashion http://trendland.com Fashion Blog & Trend Blog Sat, 26 May 2012 21:26:02 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 TrendWatch : Oliver Ruugerhttp://trendland.com/trendwatch-oliver-ruuger/ http://trendland.com/trendwatch-oliver-ruuger/#comments Fri, 02 Mar 2012 14:08:44 +0000 Ani Tzenkova http://trendland.com/?p=73808

You may recognize this work from our feature on Selfridges’ 2012 “Bright Young Things” showcase. 2011 MA Fashion Artefact graduate, from London College of Fashion, Oliver Ruuger created this conceptual collection and collaborated with fellow peer Michiel Meewis to create these striking editorial images.

“My aim is to avoid ‘inspiration’ and instead cultivate an intuitive and accidental design process. The primary intent was to design and make products that exhibit an intrinsic power. Artefacts must command equality between themselves and the viewer,(...) Read More about TrendWatch : Oliver Ruuger (47 words)

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The moment I enjoy the most, is the moment I discover collections which disprove the cliché that fashion is based on shallowness. One of those collections is Elin Eng’s “Infatuated by the holy quest of growth”

Main concept behind the designs: the suit (with origins in the word follow) and territorial relationships. How growth brings the need of the suit and how the suit (...) Read More about TrendWatch : Elin Eng (84 words)

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]]> http://trendland.com/trendwatch-elin-eng/feed/ 0 0.0000000 0.0000000 Max.Tan S/S 2012http://trendland.com/max-tan-ss-2012/ http://trendland.com/max-tan-ss-2012/#comments Fri, 26 Aug 2011 15:42:06 +0000 Ani Tzenkova http://trendland.com/?p=63745

Max.Tan is one of our favorite Singapore based brands. Their S/S 2012 collection titled “Liberate” mixes eastern draping with western tailoring skills, to create beautiful free flowing silhouettes.

“Precision drafting and sharp menswear elements of the Saville Row are formed into new identities, (...) Read More about Max.Tan S/S 2012 (34 words)

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]]> http://trendland.com/max-tan-ss-2012/feed/ 2 Uncovering the 2008 Graduation Talent of Royal Academy of Fine Art Antwerpenhttp://trendland.com/uncovering-the-2008-graduation-talent-of-royal-academy-of-fine-art-antwerpen/ http://trendland.com/uncovering-the-2008-graduation-talent-of-royal-academy-of-fine-art-antwerpen/#comments Sun, 07 Dec 2008 18:56:08 +0000 Ani Tzenkova http://trendland.com/?p=9558 Glenn Martens graduating collections, entitled April 29, 1983, was hands down the best collection of the show. It was a great illustration of his technique, concept and sophistication. This to me was not a collection of a student but someone...]]>
Glenn Martens – April 29th, 1983

I just had a chance to review the Graduating designers collections from the 2008 Royal Academy of Fine Art Antwerp. There were 2 collections that really impressed me for totally opposite reasons.

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