sonora

research

modularity

  • addresses sustainability

    • versatile so less clothing required

    • parts can separated for less unnecessary washing

    • easier to repair

  • design

    • closures to attach sections together

    • adjustable silhouettes and fit

    • allows creativity in how you style

    • WGSN cites as a trend that will be successful with elevated design and conscious material choice

customer

  • women ages 25-35

  • experimental in personal style

  • active lifestyle

  • lives in harsher climate

trend

  • futuristic influences

  • utility materials

  • 90’s minimalism

enviroment.

  • extremely hot daytime temperatures but cold evenings

    • adaptable throughout the day

  • materials

    • wool is traditionally worn in the desert

    • lightweight and breathable to keep cool

    • leave room for air circulation

  • protection from…

    • UV rays from the sun

    • scorpions and other wildlife

    • dusty soil

color & fabric

While collaging photos to create the desert world, I explored color, filters, and opacity. This led to the above color scheme. The fabrics were chosen based on the environment including lightweight stretch cupro, recycled nylon, and breathable wool. The knit textures were inspired by cacti and other natural elements.

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