Re-think Project Nigar Bilgen is an advocate of this school of creativity. And she’s not alone. Eco-chic is rapidly gaining popularity. “Trashion” is the art of creating jewelry, fashion and objects for the home from used, recycled and re-purposed objects and materials.
Happy Soldier It is like a uniform for all artists and art lovers around the world who believe in sustainability. As a designer I feel responsibility for what I do. For me creativity often comes from dead stock fabric, remnants and things that used to exist as something else. To me, sustainable fashions means living…
Aqaş Nigar Bilgen is one of the founding members of “Women’s world Culture Platform” with whom she hopes to help educate future generations by conserving the “whys and how’s of women’s culture”. The Mission statement of aqas is the provide good and quality product . Aqas’s standarts are implemented by its Ethical Trade and Environmental…
Made in Love Modern-day fashion has recently seen a huge resurgence of Victorian-inspired styles, with the incorporation of traditional 19th-Century couture in a variety of designer collections and editorials. Victorian influences can be observed in everything from fairy tale-inspired shoots to Gothically themed editorials. The inclusion of these beautifully detailed pieces of 19th Century couture…
Looking Closely at Ourself “Looking closely at ourself “can make us sensitive to how we see and think ourself and heighten our awareness of our own beauty.
Ki-Mono The world kimono consists Ki (wear) Mono (thing) and means “a thing to wear.” “The charm of kimono is timeless, and it is borderless too. There were many rules on how to wear kimono as a garment. I try to wake old kimono fabrics up, redesign them with artistic flair, and reanimate them. This…
Wearable Art I want to redefine the way people think about fashion and lifestyle. I believes in a sustainable fashion industry and want to be part of that change. As a company (Made in love) we extend the life cycle of vintage garments and vintage textiles, and significantly reduce waste. Blending historically influenced fashions with…
