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The avant-garde designers who haunt and hypnotize us

Conceptual and avant-garde are generally interchangeable terms in fashion, although both are lesser-used now than they once were. They describe garments that raise eyebrows and questions, and expand our perception of clothing. The designers of such pieces are generally uninterested in mass production, scalability, conventional standards of...

Apr 19, 2019

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Video: How to Design Avant Garde Fashion

What does the term "avant garde" mean and how does it apply to fashion? How do you even begin to approach avant garde fashion? How come so much of avant garde fashion isn't "beautiful"? Source: Zoe Hong, YouTube.

Apr 3, 2019

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Video: Yohji Yamamoto and Japanese Avant-Garde

A pioneer of genderless fashion, designer Yohji Yamamoto is best known for challenging the status quo. Watch how Yamamoto incorporates traditional Japanese design in both personal collections and collaborations with brands like Adidas and Dr. Martens. Source: M2M - Made To Measure, YouTube.

Dec 3, 2018

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