Thousands of greenbacks worth of designer material was torn, knitted and stitched apt establish conceptual masterpiece during a vogue emulation and live craft show at SoHo's Louis Vuitton cache Tuesday.
Six groups of four students from Parsons The New School for Design created multi-functional blankets designed with voyage in mind for the competition,
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Armed with scissors, sewing machines,
Louis Vuitton Outlet, cloth pigment and sketchbooks, two of the crews made their creations meantime people shopped in the Greene Street store Tuesday. All 24 students had 1 daytime to complete a blanket made from designs conceptualized in equitable a week.
"What we instruct is that it's 1 object to come up with a gifted idea,
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Louis Vuitton Bag, dean of the school of mainstream at Parsons, said at the store Tuesday, as students frantically seamed and knotted fabric.
"The biggest dare is going further what is expected," he said.
The teams, every equipped with designer specimens from quondam seasons, created blankets with designs namely merged concepts of time peregrination, parachuting, around-the-world trips and Manhattan landscapes. The teams "Ties That Bind," "NOEUD," "Via," "Time Travel," "Odyssey" and "Born To Fly" were appointed later students individual designs.
Winners ambition be chosen based ashore their execution and design conception by magistrates including stylist and fashion designer Patricia Field, Style.com executive editor Nicole Phelps and Geoffroy van Raemdonck,
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The victors will receive a free tumble to Paris to visit the Louis Vuitton workshop and salon.
The best portion of the competition was also the worst part, students said.
"It's hard to slit up always the fine raiment," said Hanh Lam, while going from Parsons ashore Tuesday. "But to watch them up close and how they're made is prodigious."
The material too invested a salute new media for Lam.
"It's prodigious," she said. "The leather I was cutting �� it's so soft, it tears like tissue periodical."
Fashion designers seeing on at the store took a moment to admire the audacity of the project.
"They are indeed going for it in a free-spirited access," said Patrick Grant, inspired adviser of the London-based fashion name E. Tautz. "It's a uncomplicated idea...but transformative."
Fashion designer Keanan Duffty said the students ought taste the moment.
"They ought enjoy it before they get a job, and always their wishes and dreams are trampled when they accomplish that what they must do in fashion is really very boring," he joked.Related themes article:
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