These crispy garments are made out of original antique kimono’s.
With the knowledge that time is on my side and by following each operation in an intuitive way, the garments become a playground for elementary methodes. Issues which are normally seen as imperfections like defaults of stitching, small spots and repairments are now reminders for the awareness of being alife. Mistakes are affortable.
UNPLUGGEDSOCIAL PROJECT FANT loves to see the world with a different view. Taken products out of the context and giving them a new life. These bags were originally used for collecting waste and debris. By restyling & reshaping them (in collaboration with social work Studio Klare Taal) this is FANT’s vision of a modern shopping [...]
FANT x Studio Nienke HoogvlietHEALTHIER ENVIRONMENT, REMEDY FOR BODY AND SKIN Studio Nienke Hoogvliet has done many projects related to the sustainability of the textile industry. With the H.E.R.B.S. research one of the questions arise whether medicinal natural dyes could contribute to our well-being. Check the H.E.R.B.S. book to find out more..! FANT was curious [...]
WALL HANGINGSHANDMADE A follow up project in the home-ables are the wallhangings. Made of stonewashed belgian linen. There are 2 lines. The 1st line is developed by making new stitch techniques, creating a new face and appearance. The 2nd line is made by patchwork ideas, but then in a not-traditional way.
WOODEN DISCSCRAFTMENSHIP FANT likes to play with all kinds of materials. Learning more about their quirks and characteristics new ideas starts flowing.. By combining fabrics like wool & linen together with wood and leather a real decor for home accessories is in development. Each disc is different in shape (not perfectly round) and also the [...]
PROJECT #05 GARMENTS
UNPLUGGED
LIMITED EDITION
These crispy garments are made out of original antique kimono’s.
With the knowledge that time is on my side and by following each operation in an intuitive way, the garments become a playground for elementary methodes. Issues which are normally seen as imperfections like defaults of stitching, small spots and repairments are now reminders for the awareness of being alife. Mistakes are affortable.
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