Fashion inspired by buildings

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When I started this journey I couldn’t imagine the dynamic of novel approaches to the fashion and architecture emerging practices. ...

Creations by the late British designer Alexander McQueen are displayed during a preview at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, May 2, 2011. An exhibition of McQueen's creations titled Savage Beauty will be on display at the museum from May...

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It is far too easy to take architecture-themed fashion too far, as these rather outrageous outfits illustrate in awkward angular ways. That said, the underlying idea is compelling, even if the execution is a bit too fashionably extreme.The concept of taking unloved metal fittings to a new level ...

Mobius Dress by J. Meejin Yoon, 2005 Fashion and architecture have always been interrelated, but nowhere has it been seen more clearly than from the early 1980s, when the deconstructionist literar…

Image 10 of 13 from gallery of Does Form Follow Fashion? Viktoria Lytra's Montages Keep Iconic Architecture In Vogue. Biorhythmic buildings or 'blobs', as they called, and clothes emerge from the potential given by new technologies in both design and construction. The Vanke Pavilion at Milan Exhibition designed by the famous architect Daniel Libeskind and garment from the Comme des Garcons AW18 catwalk. Image Courtesy of Viktoria Al. Lytra

Hey people, How's your week going so far? Last year, a number of male interviewers kept asking me one thing: "How does architecture relate with fashion?" Well, you can kick it up a notch (or ten) with avant garde or tone it down. This is how: Fashion by Arch. Zaha Hadid. Inspiration from a building she designed by Arch. Zaha Hadid Avant Garde by Guo Pei Avant Garde by Guo Pei by Mark Pillai Vlisco Mrs. Carter

Marchesa (by Georgina Chapman and Keren Craig) has been a brand that is consistently inspired by architectural and feminine elegance. Haute Couture Fall/Winter 2008: Inspired by Eastern-Asian temples and sanctuaries.