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First Nations fashion design can be a powerful method of healing

Inside Retail

Around the world, fashion researchers, designers and artists are exploring the links between clothing, adornment and wellbeing. In Australia, there is a rise of designers and artists creating and fashioning painful Protectionist-era clothing on the runway and in the galleries. Often, garments were forms of payment and punishment.

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How artist Jason Krugman turns power into striking light sculptures

Design Wanted

Jason Krugman’s mesmerizing light sculptures feature wire mesh forms studded with thousands of hand-soldered LED bulbs. We know it’s hard to believe but before he mastered the art of light, New york-based artist Jason Krugman worked in investment banking. Most of my work so far has been based around points and lines.

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Sustainability at the Olympics? Here are Tokyo 2020’s winning design projects

Design Wanted

The Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games might not win gold for sustainability on the whole but these projects still deserve a medal. With this in mind, in the run up to the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, Japan has been on a mission to show off its technological prowess and stun the millions of people watching with its vision of a sustainable future.

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Moschino flagship store references the "history of ancient Italy"

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Sometimes we start to design from memories, sometimes from form, materials and colours," added Andrea Tognon Architecture founder Andrea Tognon. Curving tubular display rails line the boundaries of the interior and were constructed in the same brass finish. For this project, I started only from words."

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Four out-of-the-box influencer marketing strategies

Inside Retail

Like just about every industry, the influencer economy evolved significantly from 2020 to 2021. Rihanna is the reigning queen of underwear with her Savage x Fenty line. In line with the brand’s emphasis on body positivity and self-acceptance, it invites influencers to share unretouched photos of themselves in Savage x Fenty pieces.

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Is Art Nouveau making a comeback? Here’s a design guide, just in case…

Design Wanted

An iconic movement that combined luxurious lines and organic forms at the turn of the 20th Century. Not limited to dazzling storefronts, Art Nouveau was an artistic movement that flourished in Paris in the 1890s , touching everything from architecture and design to the decorative and fine arts. Forget geometry, go organic.

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NFTs: The new darling of the global fashion and design industries

Inside Retail

A relatively unknown artist, Beeple, sold an NFT for US$69 million (A$92.5 million) at a Christie’s auction, making him one of the top three most valuable artists alive. For many artists, NFTs serve as an opportunity to break the glass ceiling. These artworks were not bought with actual dollars but cryptocurrency.

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