Le Rouge et le Noir Aoina o Teuga Faafeagai (Fashion Collection) by Yunxi Liu

Le Rouge et le Noir Aoina o Teuga Faafeagai (Fashion Collection) by Yunxi Liu is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2026 A' Design Award Uʻamea in Mamanu Laei Competition Category.

UʻameaLaei· 2026

Le Rouge et le Noir Aoina o Teuga Faafeagai (Fashion Collection)

by Yunxi Liu

Client: Yunxi Liu

A' Design Award Uʻamea Winner in Laei Category

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The Design

About Le Rouge et le Noir Aoina o Teuga Faafeagai (Fashion Collection)

O Le Rouge et le Noir o se aoina o teuga faafeagai na musuia mai le tala faamusika na fetuunai mai le tusi a Stendhal e tutusa lona igoa. O lenei aoina e faauigaina ai lagona o le tagata autu o Julien e ala i se faiga faalelei rock faa-Farani. O foliga o ofu o le maota tautupu Europa i le seneturi sefuluiva ua tuufaatasia ma faamatalaga auiliili faa-punk. O le faiga lanu masani o le mumu ma le uliuli e atagia mai ai autu o le tusi. O vaega taitasi e gaosia lelei i lima i le paʻu moni, rivets, pine saogalemu ma isi elemene faapitoa na faia faapitoa. O le taunuuga e faaalia ai le fetaui o elemene mamanu masani ma faaonaponei.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award Uʻamea

O le A' Design Award Uʻamea na manumalo ai Le Rouge et le Noir Aoina o Teuga Faafeagai (Fashion Collection), o se faamaoniga mamalu e tuuina atu i mamanu lelei e faataunuu ai manaʻoga faapolofesa ma pisinisi e faamoemoeina mai galuega ua mamanuina lelei. O ē manumalo i le Uʻamea e faaalia ai le tomai tele, le faapitoa maualuga, le malamalama o tagata poto ma le mafai fatufatuaʻi o ē na faia. E faamoemoeina Le Rouge et le Noir Aoina o Teuga Faafeagai (Fashion Collection) e avea ma mea ua matuā vivii, mataʻina ma pelepelea e aogā ma fou. O lenei mamanu na manumalo i le A' Design Award Uʻamea e tuufaatasia ai faiga sili o le pisinisi ma e iai uiga faatekonolosi mafai ua fesoʻotaʻi ma le poto ma le taleni. Ona o lona faatuatuaina, e tatau ai Le Rouge et le Noir Aoina o Teuga Faafeagai (Fashion Collection) ona faaaloalogia ma ua mamanuina e tuuina mai ai faaleleiga o le olaga e fesoasoani e faia ai e le lalolagi se nofoaga e sili atu ona lelei.

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.