Prizes for Excellence

Women’s Wear

Miri Uhm

Country：Korea
School name or Place of employment：The School of Art Institute of Chicago
Application city：New York
Creation’s Theme：「Homelessness」
For my creation I took inspiration from one of the American social problem, the homelessness. What if one day I had to live on the streets...Maybe I would find a home in my layered clothes...

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Men’s Wear

Satoko Ozawa

Country：Japan
School name or Place of employment：Freelance
Application city：Japan
Creation’s Theme：「Take off the skin」
I took inspiration from the extremely functional beauty of human body, which is constituted by bones and nerves’structure. My creation celebrate human beings going beyond the corporeal dimension.

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Women’s Wear

Shohei Furuuchi

School name or Place of employment：Musashino Fashion College
Appplication Country: Japan
Creation’s Theme：「Flower」
A big collar as a petal, the body and the sleeves as leaves: the round silhouette of the clothes recreate the flower’s delicate image.

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Women’s Wear

Shunta Sakai

School name or Place of employment：Institute Marangoni London
Application Country：Japan
Creation’s Theme：「Assembly」
I took inspiration from the technique widely diffused in Japanese traditional architecture of assembling various pieces together without nails. The jacket has been realized with assembly technique, without using needle and thread.

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Women’s Wear

Keita Ebihara

School name or Place of employment：Sugino Fashion College
Application city：Japan
Creation’s Theme：「IMAGE」
With this creation I tried to express the supernatural: the unrealistic pattern and the opaque combinations of colors break away from reality in order to explore new worlds.

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Women’s Wear

Juri Kang

Country：Korea
School name or Place of employment：Kookmin University, College of Design Fashion Design
Application city：Seoul
Creation’s Theme：「New Standard」
I decided to express through my creation the movement of a film that twists showing the reverse. The results of twisting clothe's textile ends up in a New Standard for casual wear.

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Women’s Wear

Nami Miyon

Country：Korea
School name or Place of employment：Bunka Fashion Graduate University
Application city：Japan
Creation’s theme：「Thumpity-thump！」 This creation, which was inspired by Rene Magritte’s surrealist works, express the excitement of a beating heart: I have thus applied jersey’s elasticity in a new way.

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