Garments made by hand, where the method of construction becomes the idea itself.
Cocoon · Graduate collection · 2009
Award for Excellence in Craftsmanship, 5th Vogue Korea Art to Wear · 2009
Constructed entirely with a glue gun, each pattern piece drawn in glue rather than cut and sewn. The piece begins from the cocoon a living thing must break in order to survive: a shell built for protection that must, in the end, be left behind.
Left: Vogue Korea, January 2010 · Model Lee Hyun-yi · Photography Ryu Hyung-won
Right: Photography Kwon Young-ho
Right: Photography Kwon Young-ho
Selected garments · Fashion training · 2009