Description: Couturier and artist Iris van Herpen is widely recognized as one of the most talented and forward-thinking creators who continuously pushes the boundaries of art and Couture. -
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Iris van Herpen unveils an alluring collection during Paris Haute Couture Week on July 3rd 2023, inspired by Aquatic Architecture and Bionic Innovations that offers a glimpse into the future. Drawing inspiration from the future of floating cities and the concept of bionic design, this pioneering collection reflects a vision where humans inhabit both land and offshore environments.
On June 24 during Paris Haute Couture Week, van Herpen presents her signature spellbinding Couture alongside her first aerial sculptures, ushering in a new era of visual artistry for the maison. “For a long time I’ve been working on expanding people’s perception of how fashion and art can be symbiotic. This is the natural next step for me to really show what I mean,’ she says, likening her preferred process of moulage, or draping directly on the mannequin, to sculpting. “Even though we call one practice ‘Ha