؜You’ll imagine and design future wearables that blend technology, culture and identity. Through research, creative thinking and prototyping, you’ll create an accessory, wearable or outfit.

You can:

1. create something unique which highlights the wearer's— heritage, mood or personality
2. Or create an accessory, wearable or outfit that meets a future need/situation.

Studio Brief

Mock up Prototype

Final Prototype

Sketch

Studio Process

Mock up Prototype

Final Prototype

Sketch

Studio Process

Final Project Expectations

You will design and build an accessory, wearable or outfit that imagines what people might wear in the future.

You will use innovative materials combined with digital fabrication tools like 3D printing, laser cutting or simple electronics to create and prototype a futuristic wearable for one part of the body.

Your wearable should include a clear concept and purpose, it should explore how fashion and technology can express identity, culture, mood or personality in the future OR meet a demand/solve a future problem

+

+

+

Studio Skills

Collaboration

Concept Development

Lo-Fi Prototyping

Positive Impact

Fashion Design

Hi-Fidelity prototyping

+

+

+

+

+

+

Project Examples

The Emotional Borealis

؜The Cocoon

Emotion Mask

Big, Bold

A wearable rotating piece capturing the themes of self-identity and culture.

Prints & Bioplastic