The Form of Power Kostiumo dizainas by Xinyi Chen

The Form of Power Kostiumo dizainas by Xinyi Chen is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2025 Geležinis apdovanojimas A' Design Award in Mados, aprangos ir drabužių dizainas Competition Category.

GeležinisMada· 2025

The Form of Power Kostiumo dizainas

by Xinyi Chen

Client: Xinyi Chen

Geležinis apdovanojimas A' Design Award Winner in Mada Category

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The Design

About The Form of Power Kostiumo dizainas

Sparčiai besivystančioje visuomenėje moteriškumas tampa įvairesne koncepcija. Šis drabužis pranoksta gilesnį grožio tyrinėjimą ir drąsiai meta iššūkį tradicinėms lyčių normoms. Platesniu mastu jis įkūnija įtraukią, įvairialypę moters tapatybės vertybių sistemą, skatindamas platesnį visuomenės sudėtingų moterų tapatybių supratimą ir ragindamas moteris apibrėžti grožį pagal savo nuožiūrą. Be to, naudojama perdirbta oda ir aplinkai draugiškas aksomas, planuojant sukurti biologiškai skaidų tiulį, subalansuojant dizaino raišką su aplinkosaugine atsakomybe.

The Recognition

About the Geležinis apdovanojimas A' Design Award

The Form of Power Kostiumo dizainas laimėjo Geležinį apdovanojimą A' Design Award, prestižinį pripažinimą, skiriamą geriems dizainams, atitinkantiems profesinius ir pramoninius reikalavimus, kurių tikimasi iš gerai suprojektuotų kūrinių. Geležies laureatai rodo didelius kūrėjų įgūdžius, aukštą specializaciją, ekspertinį supratimą ir kūrybinį gebėjimą. Tikimasi, kad The Form of Power Kostiumo dizainas bus aukštai vertinamas, žavimas ir brangus kūrinys, praktiškas ir novatoriškas. Šis Geležiniu apdovanojimu įvertintas dizainas integruoja geriausias pramonės praktikas ir turi kompetentingas technines savybes, susietas su patirtimi ir talentu. The Form of Power Kostiumo dizainas gerbiamas už kruopštumą ir sukurtas taip, kad gerintų gyvenimo kokybę ir padėtų padaryti pasaulį geresne vieta.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.

Unique Properties: This apparel design highlights the complexity and multidimensional charm of modern women, breaking away from the traditional, monotonous stereotypes of females. Set against the backdrop of feminist trend, the design features multiple unique innovations, including materials and tailoring, to fully express the diversity of feminine qualities. It also redefines the essence of female power, with a focus on the awareness, control, and freedom of expression over their own identities.
Dimensions & Packaging: Maxi Dress: (Size XS) HPS: 53 inch,
Mini Dress: (Size XS) HPS-29 inch,
Cropped Outerwear: (Size XS) HPS: 13 inch,
Bodysuit: (Size XS) HPS: 29 inch,
Pants: (Size XS) INSEAM: 30 inch
Tags: apparel design, feminist trend, modern minimalism, broad shoulder silhouette, asymmetric cut, fabric compatibility, conflict and harmony, sustainable development
Production Technology: Leather, suiting fabric, velvet, and tulle, these four distinct materials contrast yet coexist in the design, symbolizing the multifaceted nature of femininity. In terms of tailoring, the broad shoulder silhouette creates a striking contrast with the cinched waistline, showcasing both female strength and graceful curves. Additionally, the high slit combined with tulle fabric strikes a perfect balance between confidence and mystery.
Design Challenge: The stiffness difference between tulle and other fabrics complicates seamless integration. To address this, the design opts for elastic lining as a transition, maintaining overall lightness while ensuring a natural combination of materials. A broad shoulder silhouette can emphasize strength but may reduce elegance. To balance this, it uses lightweight suiting fabric to mitigate visual bulk at the shoulders, paired with a cinched waistline to harmonize bold power with soft grace.
Research: This piece is for independent, confident, and multifaceted modern women, especially workplace elites and avant garde culture fans. To challenge traditional gender stereotypes that limit female representation, it uses modern design to portray unique femininity. Through this, it promotes public understanding of complex female identities, emphasizing that women are equally powerful. It also encourages women to define their own beauty and value, boldly expressing their authentic, diverse selves.
Inspiration: The design takes cues from the diversity of modern femininity. It blends the essence of modern minimalism and structuralism, highlighting the unique beauty found in the contrast and harmony between sharp lines and soft materials. Classic black, as the main color, conveys an upscale sense where strength meets grace. Further inspired by architecture and artists, it uses multidimensional mirroring to reflect that women can flexibly adapt to complex societies while maintaining their inner depth.
Project Duration: This project started in Los Angeles in October 2022 and was completed there by the end of December 2022.
Operation Flow: The design prioritizes the symbolic meaning of clothing and its role as a medium of self expression, aiming to highlight the unique charm and social standing of women. The asymmetric cuts break from traditional symmetrical patterns, boldly expressing defiance of societal norms. The tulle fabric at key body contours adds layers to the garment and creates dynamic visual flow. Drawing on the 1980s power suits, the broad shoulder silhouette reflects the authority and leadership of modern women.
Team Members: Xinyi Chen
Image Credits: Xinyi Chen