WINDOW DESIGNS + PROPS

An Aesop window display designed for the class, Small Scale Product Display at FIT, inspired by Aesop’s Fable- The Rose and The Butterfly.

Complete with an animated branded butterfly, custom audio playing on a loop, and a backdrop illustration of the original vases Aesop’s Fables were originally discovered.

A bespoke prop designed and fabricated for the brand Louis Vuitton, for the FIT class Small Scale Product Display.

Complete with motors and a soundbox that plays the Nutcracker’s famous song, The Waltz of The Flowers, this music box displays three custom LV Vivienne dolls.

A bespoke prop designed and fabricated for the brand Louis Vuitton, for the FIT class Small Scale Product Display.

Complete with motors and a soundbox that plays the Nutcracker’s famous song, The Waltz of The Flowers, this music box displays three custom LV Vivienne dolls.

Project Scope: Design a large-scale three-dimensional display using mannequins or mannequin alternatives to promote a current museum exhibition. The show should naturally incorporate the use of mannequins. The window might be staged in an airport, hotel, store, or supporting institution to inform the viewer about the current or upcoming show.

Concept: Prepare to be mesmerized by the captivating window design for the "Gustav Klimt: Gold in Motion" exhibit. This artistic spectacle showcases the brilliance of Gustav Klimt's iconic paintings while embodying the opulence, elegance, and motion that defined his artistic style. The window design seamlessly blends Klimt's motifs, intricate details, and the allure of gold to create a captivating visual experience that entices passersby to delve into the immersive world of Klimt.

Project Scope: Mannequin Branding Assignment: Create a display with a mannequin to activate a brand using packaging.

Chosen Brand: Loewe Collaboration with Cerith Wyn Evans

Concept: "Luminous Threads" is an extraordinary collaborative project that unites the visionary craftsmanship of the renowned fashion brand Loewe and the captivating artistry of acclaimed artist Cerith Wyn Evans.

This exclusive collaboration celebrates Loewe's commitment to hand-sewn leather while paying homage to Wyn Evans' remarkable light sculptures. At the heart of this collaboration stands a captivating and thought-provoking mannequin, created as a symbol of the fusion between fashion and art.

This modern masterpiece, painted in a pristine white, embodies the essence of contemporary elegance. Adorned with a strapless midi-length leather dress, meticulously hand-sewn to reflect Loewe's dedication to craftsmanship, the mannequin exudes a timeless allure. The dress, a canvas for creative expression, bears the iconic Loewe logo. Laser cut in black letters, the logo elegantly graces the front, underscoring the brand's distinctive aesthetic.

As a nod to Loewe's 2023 Anthurium Collection, the mannequin delicately holds white anthurium flowers. These exquisite blooms infuse a touch of natural grace and beauty, mirroring the brand's dedication to artistic inspiration. Above the mannequin's head, a stunning light sculpture created by Cerith Wyn Evans takes center stage. With its mesmerizing cool white LED lights, the sculpture reflects Wyn Evans' masterful exploration of the interplay between light, space, and form.

This breathtaking artwork effortlessly blends straight and curved lines, evoking the delicate harmony of a needle and thread. Through this clever symbolism, the sculpture pays tribute to Loewe's unwavering commitment to the meticulous art of hand-sewn leather. "Luminous Threads" transcends the boundaries between fashion, art, and design, bringing together the creative forces of Loewe and Cerith Wyn Evans. This collaborative masterpiece invites viewers to appreciate the beauty of fine craftsmanship, the power of artistic expression, and the allure of luminescent aesthetics. It stands as a testament to the endless possibilities that emerge when visionary brands and artists unite to create something truly extraordinary.