月別アーカイブ: Oct 27th, 2019

THE SALVAGES BOOTH FOR DOVER STREET MARKET GINZA

27 Oct, 2019

SPACE INSTALLATION Client : THE SALVAGES Design : Nicolette Yip and Earn Chen of THE SALVAGES Production : KLEINSTEIN CO., LTD. Construction : Hiroki Fukazawa (FUKUWAZA) Location : DOVER STREET MARKET GINZA ABOUT PROJECT Commissioned installation/shelf for THE SALVAGES’s new collection “ …

Commissioned installation/shelf for THE SALVAGES’s new collection “MANIFESTO”. The shelf is exclusively designed by The Salvages for DOVER STREET MARKET GINZA OPEN HOUSE in 2019.
The material of each component consists of industrial scraps salvaged to be reused for this installation.

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The original text was written in Japanese and published in EKRITS.JP on October 20, 2016.  This post is translated from the 6th section of the original article.   RESISTING THE WORLD OF DISCRETIZATION Fashion design by AI is already in development. The discrete mesh that dissects reality will b …

FASHION, DISCRETIZED HUMAN AND ITS MODALITY #5 – Enabling “The Fashion System” with big data and A.I

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The original text was written in Japanese and published in EKRITS.JP on October 20, 2016.  This post is translated from the 4th section of the original article.   FASHION, RELIGION, AND VIRUS Cristóbal Balenciaga, the successful fashion designer of the 20th century left the following words. “A …

FASHION, DISCRETIZED HUMAN AND ITS MODALITY #3 – From Mode, to Code

20 Oct, 2019

The original text was written in Japanese and published in EKRITS.JP on October 20, 2016.  This post is translated from the 3rd section of the original article.   FROM MODE, TO CODE Just like the term “design”, the term “fashion” is also heavily used every day without a concrete definition. How …

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