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Le Rouge et le Noir Motekolleksjon by Yunxi Liu

Le Rouge et le Noir Motekolleksjon by Yunxi Liu is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2026 A' Design Award i Jern in Mote-, beklednings- og plaggdesign Competition Category.


JernMote· 2026

Le Rouge et le Noir Motekolleksjon

by Yunxi Liu

Client: Yunxi Liu

A' Design Award i Jern Winner in Mote Category

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The Design

About Le Rouge et le Noir Motekolleksjon

Le Rouge et le Noir er en motekolleksjon inspirert av musikalen basert på Stendhals roman med samme navn. Kolleksjonen tolker hovedpersonen Juliens følelser gjennom en fransk rock-estetikk. Europeiske hoffsilhuetter fra det nittende århundre kombineres med punk-detaljer. Det klassiske røde og svarte fargeskjemaet gjenspeiler romanens temaer. Hvert plagg er håndlaget med ekte skinn, nagler, sikkerhetsnåler og andre spesiallagde elementer. Resultatet presenterer et møte mellom klassiske og samtidige designelementer.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award i Jern

Le Rouge et le Noir Motekolleksjon er vinner av A' Design Award i Jern, en prestisjefylt anerkjennelse som tildeles gode design som oppfyller de profesjonelle og industrielle kravene man forventer av veldesignede skaperverk. Jernvinnere viser stor dyktighet, høy spesialisering, ekspertforståelse og kreativ kapasitet hos skaperne. Le Rouge et le Noir Motekolleksjon forventes å være et høyt ansett, beundret og verdsatt skaperverk som er praktisk og nyskapende. Dette designet, som har vunnet A' Design Award i Jern, integrerer bransjens beste praksis og har kompetente tekniske egenskaper knyttet til kunnskap og talent. Le Rouge et le Noir Motekolleksjon respekteres for sin grundighet og er utformet for å gi forbedringer i livskvalitet som bidrar til å gjøre verden til et bedre sted.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties
Inspired by the musical adapted from Stendhal's The Red and the Black, this design uses French rock style to depict protagonist Julien’s emotions in the 19th century. Rock’s rebellious spirit, though seemingly incompatible with the literary work, accurately captures the characters’ core.
Combining 19th-century European court costumes with punk elements, it adopts the classic red-and-black punk color scheme, echoing the novel’s themes, and presenting cross-era spiritual conflict and integration.
Dimensions & Packaging
64A
Tags
Fashion Design, 19th Century European Court Dress, Punk, Rock music, musicals
Production Technology
Handcrafted with genuine leather, rivets, safety pins and other custom-made elements.
Design Challenge
The technical difficulty lies in how to blend leather with other fabrics well, while the design difficulty lies in how to integrate European court attire with modern punk style.
Research
Research Type: Literary Analysis and Fashion Design Practice. Research Objective: To interpret literary classics through fashion, blending 19th-century court aesthetics with punk culture. Research Methods: Literature review, case analysis, and design practice. Data and Tools: Novels, musicals, European court clothing archives; Japan's Toray CAD and traditional tailoring techniques. Results: The series design integrates court silhouettes, punk elements, and a red-black color scheme. Insights: Literature can inspire fashion, enriching designs through the fusion of classic and modern elements. Real-world Impact: Guiding design innovation and meeting cultural fashion demands.
Inspiration
Inspired by musicals"Le rouge et le noir", this design interprets the literary spirit of the 19th century through contemporary fashion language, exploring the eternal struggle between passion and repression in human nature. Based on the history of European court attire and punk culture, it combines traditional craftsmanship with modern techniques, echoing the theme with the classic red and black color scheme, making the overall design a unique fusion of classic and contemporary elements.
Project Duration
This project commenced in December 2023 in Japan and finished in March 2024 in Japan.
Image Credits
Image #1: Photographer White, Le Rouge et le Noir, 2024.
Image #2: Photographer White, Le Rouge et le Noir, 2024.
Image #3: Photographer White, Le Rouge et le Noir, 2024.
Image #4: Photographer White, Le Rouge et le Noir, 2024.
Image #5: Photographer White, Le Rouge et le Noir, 2024.

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