Zen Explorer የወንዶች አልባሳት ስብስብ by Kuan Lu is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2023 A' Design Award የብር ሽልማት in የፋሽን፣ አልባሳት እና ልብስ ዲዛይን Competition Category.
ብርፋሽን· 2023
Zen Explorer የወንዶች አልባሳት ስብስብ
by Kuan Lu
Client: Lu Kuan
A' Design Award የብር ሽልማት Winner in ፋሽን Category
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About Zen Explorer የወንዶች አልባሳት ስብስብ
ዘን ኤክስፕሎረር ከጥንታዊ ጨርቃጨርቆች እና በተፈጥሮ ቀለም ከተነከሩ ጨርቆች የተሰራ የወንዶች አልባሳት ስብስብ ነው። ታሪካዊ ጨርቅ ተሰብስቦ በመጠን፣ በውፍረት እና በወቅት ይለያል፣ ከዚያም በባህላዊው የኢንዲጎ ዘዴ ቀለም ከተነከረ አዲስ ጨርቅ ጋር ይዋሃዳል። ኢንዲጎው ያለ ኢንዱስትሪያዊ ኬሚካሎች በመፍላት ሂደት ይዘጋጃል። አብዛኛው ስራ በእጅ ስለሚሰራ ባህላዊ የእጅ ጥበቦች እና ንድፎች ተጠብቀው ይቆያሉ። ስብስቡ አሮጌ ጨርቅን ከዘመናዊ እንደገና ጥቅም ላይ የማዋል (አፕሳይክሊንግ) ዘዴ ጋር በማጣመር ዘላቂ እና ልዩ የሆኑ የዕለት ተዕለት አልባሳትን ያቀርባል።
The Recognition
About the A' Design Award የብር ሽልማት
Zen Explorer የወንዶች አልባሳት ስብስብ የA' Design Award የብር ሽልማት አሸናፊ ነው፤ ይህም ለምርጥ ደረጃ፣ ውብ እና አስደናቂ ዲዛይኖች የሚሰጥ ያልተለመደ ከፍተኛ ክብር ያለው እውቅና ነው። የብር አሸናፊዎች የዲዛይነሮቻቸውን የላቀ ልምድ፣ ተሰጥኦ እና ጥልቅ ማስተዋል የሚያሳዩ እጅግ ብሩህ እና እጅግ ፈጠራ የተሞላባቸው ሥራዎች ናቸው። Zen Explorer የወንዶች አልባሳት ስብስብ እጅግ ሙያዊና ጥልቅ ፈጠራ የተሞላበት አስደናቂ ማሳያ ሥራ እንደሚሆን ይጠበቃል። ይህ የA' Design Award የብር ሽልማትን ያሸነፈ ዲዛይን የኪነ ጥበብ፣ የሳይንስ፣ የዲዛይን እና የቴክኖሎጂ ድንበሮችን የሚጠቅምና የሚያስፋፋ ትኩረት የሚስብ፣ የሚደነቅ ፈጠራ ነው። Zen Explorer የወንዶች አልባሳት ስብስብ ፍላጎትን የሚቀሰቅስ፣ በጎ ስሜት የሚያመጣ እና መደነቅንና መገረምን የሚያቀጣጥል በብዙዎች የሚቀኑበት ፈጠራ ነው።
Behind the Design
Press Kit
Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.
- Unique Properties
- This project "The Tao of Fashion: Re-cycle of Life" aims to subvert the stereotype of fashion industry. The methodology is to collect and classify the historic textiles initially, and incorporate the new material dyed by the traditional "Indigo Dyeing" technique. This project keeps all the craftsmanship handmade to respect and retain the traditional crafts and graphics, and incorporate contemporary upcycle design concepts, which could carry on the traditional oriental cultural and bring daily dressing code updated, durable and unique.
- Dimensions & Packaging
- The concept item is an artistic wearable item that can be used, and be an artistic installation displaying by hanging. The prototype structure of a suit grows out of the original antique "Hundred Sons" blanket.
Width 180 cm Length 200 cm
All ready-to-wear looks are size 48 male form. - Tags
- Timeless, Clothing, Cultural heritage, Sustainable fashion, Recycle,Experimental
- Production Technology
- Mainly using mass-produced natural indigo dyed materials, combined with a small amount of precious recycled textile which is vintage pieces.
The unique essence and the production process have ethical considerations and sustainable fashion development. The indigo produced by R&D (ethical production&sustainable fashion) can only be realized through fermentation. The manufacturing process is natural and environmentally friendly without industrial chemicals. The importance of material recycling is also an important purpose of design and production. - Design Challenge
- The concept and practice of this project challenge is about the development of sustainable fashion and the inheritance of slow handwork. Ideas on how design thinking can create original and unique products for balancing sustainable fashion industry and new aesthetic market.
- Research
- According to material properties, each piece of material has its unique "character". The method of classifying materials is combined with scale, thickness, and season to develop, mix with the new materials to make a design experiment of slow fashion and limited supply. Specifically, the collected antique fabric is used as a clue to develop the design system. How fashion can continue to be sustainable while taking into account creation, and a balanced combination of creating less waste and durability. It is a sustainable and contemporary fashion practice.
- Inspiration
- The design is inspired by exploring the depths of blue.
Indigo textile culture with a long history, blue is the ocean, the universe, and the central mind. Natural reincarnation is the exploration of Zen, and it is also a sustainable fashion practice in the present. From a point of view that old and new, gain and loss, useless and useful, trend and eternity are infusing. This project explores and balances the possibilities of design.
Using the traditional culture and crafts to combine with modern design elements to create unique practices and new inheritance. - Project Duration
- Works was designed and produced in 2018.
Present in 2020 China National Silk Museum - Operation Flow
- Cloth are half handmade and half machine made,which makes product as unique wearable item. The project is using natural Indigo dying to achieve a comfortable feeling, artistic textural surface and eco-friendly to sustainable fashion design development.
- Patents
- Copyright by Lu Kuan/WU ZhiWu
- Team Members
- Creative Director and Designer:Lu Kuan
- Image Credits
- WU (ZhiWu) by Lu Kuan
Photographer: Yang Feng
Model:Li Ming
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