Thursday, August 8, 2013
Collaboration between an architecture professor and an avant-garde fashion designer could influence how cities of the future might look. Phillip Beesley of the School of Architecture is working with Iris van Herpen, a fashion designer based in Amsterdam who has created work worn by Lady Gaga. Two exhibits are on display in France through the summer. The unconventional collaboration sees the introduction of architectural elements to Van Herpen's clothes. [home page story]