Van herpen forces fashion to the extreme contradiction between beauty and regeneration. The dutch designer who is pioneering the use of 3d. Created as part of her springsummer 2010 collection. Please wash your hands and practise social distancing. Amsterdambased couturier iris van herpen s sculptural dresses are inspired. Iris van herpen is a dutch fashion designer whose creations combine. Iris van herpen, capriole, ensemble july 2011, in collaboration with isaie bloch and materialise, 3dprinted polyamide, detail view all. She has already won numerous awards, her collections have been received with great enthusiasm by the international fashion press, and pop icon lady gaga is a huge fan. Transforming fashion will showcase the evolution of van herpen s design with oneofakind pieces from15 collections. Mgx by materialise and artist daniel widrig to create 3d printed clothes. Only then becomes the underlying symmetry and structure visible, so iris van herpen described the inspiration for her recent spring 2011 collection appropriately dubbed crystallization. Van herpen was the first designer to send 3dprinted couture down the runway, beginning in 2010.
Her sensory seas collection, shown just this february, is a great example. Fashion designer iris van herpen collaborated with new york company. Van herpen worked with the architect isaie bloch and mgx in making 3d prints, which were then mixed with fabric materials to create these. Iris van herpen spring 2010 readytowear collection vogue. Working with materials as diverse as metal umbrella ribs, industrial yarns, woven metal, leather strips, and transparent acrylic, iris van herpen is one of the most visionary fashion designers of the twentyfirst century. Van herpen, who is thirtythree, does not have a background in. I am fascinated by the fact that there are secret lines hidden in totally transparent and liquid material. Use this classroom resource to connect themes from her work with your curriculum. The collection is a collaboration between iris van herpen and architect daniel wildrig with our label. Jul 26, 2011 futuristic, extraordinary undeniably couture. An overview of her work from 2008 to the present, including a selection of her most recent work, such as capriole and the micro collection will also be on display. An overview of her work from 2008 to the present, including a selection of her most recent work, such as capriole. Iris van herpen born june 5, 1984 is a dutch fashion designer known for fusing technology with traditional haute couture craftsmanship.
Jul, 2015 iris van herpen normal rules dont applyiris van herpen stands for a reciprocity between craftsmanship and innovation in technique and materials. Capriole by iris van herpen fw 2011 12 iris s clothes look like organisms are growing out of them. Life appears at the moment of freezing, when crystals form. Capriole, ensemble iris van herpen for iris van herpen 2011. Watch iris van herpens syntopia couture collection come. Categories look book iris van herpen escapism ss 2011.
Crystallization dress by iris van herpen inspirationist. Transforming fashion makes its canadian debut at the on june 2, 2018. Aug 14, 20 couturier iris van herpen joined forces with nick knight and daphne guinness to create a new crystallization dress during a live broadcast earlier this year. Fashion and art installation at le bon marche, paris daphne guinness by david lachapelle for flaunt magazine embossed sounds shop online book a. Above it is seen on milla jovovich for karl lagerfelds little black jacket coffee table book and exhibtion of the same name. Iris van herpen, presented her collection at paris fashion week. Iris van herpen capriole haute couture collection fall. Iris van herpen, capriole ensemble, july 2011, in collaboration with isaie bloch and materialise, 3dprinted polymide, groniger. We invite you to have a look into the creative process of the new ivh between the lines couture collection, inside the atelier and behindthescenes at. Her latest collection is entitled capriole and dazzled audiences at the recent paris haute couture show for fallwinter 2011 12.
Since then, 3dprinting has become a hot new tool in the fashion industry, with major designers. Iris van herpen collection escapism, 2011 iris van. Defying conventional notions of wearability, this rigid, strapless dress wraps around the body like a bony carapace, not flexing for the. Iris van herpen capriole collection houseofqueenbee. One of the newcomers was iris van herpen, whos collection capriole. Transforming fashion retrospective, featuring 55 pieces from 15 collections, shows van herpen steadily developing the concepts that would inform the creation of dome dress from 2008 through to 2015, the year of the exhibitions original creation. Fashions most fantastical designer touches down at the.
The exhibition opened to great acclaim on the evening of march 23 rd, with the event doubling as the official launch of iris van herpen s first book, which is. Oct 11, 2012 iris van herpens capriole haute couture collection for 20112012 stay safe and healthy. Among the pieces representing the crystallization 2010, escapism 2011, capriole 2011 and micro 2012 collections are designs brought to life through 3d printing at materialise. Iris van herpen, in collaboration with isaie bloch and materialise, capriole, ensemble, july 2011, 3d printed polyamide, groninger museum, 2012. More than 100 articles of daring fashion are presented in a dramatic gallery design that explores eight archetypal personality types. Iris van herpens science fashion intelligence, the long.
Dutch fashion designer iris van herpen has just shown her escapism couture collection during the haute couture week in paris spring summer 2011. Capriole by iris van herpen fashion, iris van herpen. Her spring 2015 collection was inspired by the large hadron collider, the worlds largest particle accelerator. In 2011, the designer was added to the official paris couture schedule. Organized by the high museum of art, atlanta, and groninger museum, the netherlands, this exhibition gathers seven years of van herpen s original haute couture for her first north american tour. Galerie nikki diana marquardt, 9 place des vosges, paris. Mgx by materialise to create a collection of digitally printed clothing.
Iris van herpen and a different way of thinking the. Crystallization by iris van herpen, daniel widrig and. Several years ago, iris van herpen, a dutch fashion designer, began visiting cern, the center for particle research near geneva. Nov 06, 2015 van herpen was the first designer to send 3dprinted couture down the runway, beginning in 2010. Iris van herpen makes a case for fashion as a fine art hyperallergic. Iris van herpen spring 2011 readytowear collection vogue. Voir plus didees sur le theme iris van herpen, mode sculpturale et mode haute couture. Capriole, named for the french word meaning leap in the air, presented five strikingly new outfits that evoke the feeling just before and during a. Pioneer designer finds admirers in beyonce, ballet troupes. Transforming fashion will be running until may 15 th, 2016 at the atlanta high museum of art and is certainly worth a visit. Jul 22, 2012 iris van herpen escapism ss 2011 22 jul.
Sculptural, optical, experimental in design, process and materials. But when van herpen revealed capriole her fallwinter 2011 2012 collection on a paris runway this summer, it. In 2015 the costume institute acquired its first 3dprinted dress, a startling twopiece garment called skeleton that appeared in dutch fashion designer iris van herpen s fall 2011 capriole collection. Iris van herpen capriole ensemble iris van herpen is perhaps best described as a modern alchemist rather. Iris van herpen fall 2011 couture collection vogue. Iris van herpen makes a case for fashion as a fine art. From march 24 to september 23, 2012, the groninger museum will present the first largescale solo exhibition of the work of iris van herpen wamel, 1984. Knight captured guinness being splashed with black and clear water using high speed cameras, and then offered up the footage as reference imagery for van herpen to create a oneofakind water dress. Iris van herpens capriole haute couture collection for. But since early 20, van herpen, whose studio is located in the westerpark neighbourhood of amsterdam, has focused her energies on building a more scalable readytowear business. Iris van herpen is a dutch fashion designer whose creations combine handworked materials with the effects of digital technology. Van herpen made her debut in paris as a guest member of the chambre. Featuring a wide selection of original haute couture pieces, iris van herpen.
Van herpen says she mentally dived into the sea and emerged with dendritelike dresses that oscillated with the grace of jellyfish. Experimental gowns, headpieces, and jewelry by avantgarde fashion designers alexander mcqueen, gucci, gypsy sport, and iris van herpen investigate symbols of womanhood and challenge conventional notions of beauty. Lcbr 20 paris portfolio design portfolio mode fashion portfolio arte sketchbook sketchbook pages fashion sketchbook branding and packaging branding design logo design. Jul 22, 2012 iris van herpen capriole collection 22 jul. In keeping with last weeks post about schiaparellis skeleton dress from the thirties, i wanted to discuss iris van herpen s take on using the skeleton in fashion in this structure from the 2011 capriole collection. Iris van herpen s fallwinter 2011 12 collection combines traditional handsewing techniques and rapidprototyping to stunning effect. Moving images gallery experiences see the story book club lectures. Apr 08, 2015 iris van herpen, the woman responsible for this parade of beautiful extraterrestrials at her fall 2015 paris runway show, is known for her disinterest in all things worldly. Kiet duong for tatler hong kong visions of the future.
Iris van herpens intelligent design the new york times. Iris van herpen has had many unusual influences over the years. Iris van herpen s spring 2011 collection grew out of an invitation from the amsterdam centre for architecture arcam to participate in an exhibition that paired designers and architects. See the making of iris van herpen s aw 18 syntopia couture collection with this exclusive process film. Iris van herpen between the lines process film youtube.
Transforming fashion royal ontario museum, toronto, canada june 2 october 8, 2018. But this year for the fallwinter 2011 12 new blood was invited in to stir up the conservative parisian scene. Categories look book sep 09, 2011 27yearold dutch fashion designer iris van herpen creates stunning designs with a sculptural allure. Revealed at the hyperexclusive paris couture show this summer, the 27. Feb 02, 2017 we invite you to have a look into the creative process of the new ivh between the lines couture collection, inside the atelier and behindthescenes at the show in paris. Iris van herpen in collaboration with noritaka tatehana and 3d systems, hacking infinity, shoes, 2015, lasercut cow leather, 3d printed photopolymer. Iris van herpens first solo exhibition materialises in the. To say that iris van herpen is a rising star in the world of fashion would be an understatement. World heritage encyclopedia, the aggregation of the largest online encyclopedias available, and the most. Capriole, dress iris van herpen for iris van herpen 2011.
Mar 23, 2016 iris van herpen capriole haute couture collection fall winter 2011. The latest collection created by iris van herpen, the talented dutch fashion designer made its debut at the paris couture calendar of 2011. Capriole, named for the french word meaning leap in the air, presented five strikingly new outfits that evoke the feeling just before and during a freefall parachute jump. The standout look from capriole, her fall 2011 haute couture collection, is the skeleton dress, which. Fashion designer iris van herpen is widely recognized as one of fashions most talented and forwardthinking creators who continuously pushes the boundaries of fashion design. Iris van herpen s initial ideas for her spring summer 2015 collection came after she visited the large hadron collider at swiss scientific research facility cern, where magnetic fields are created. The standout look from capriole, her fall 2011 haute couture collection, is the skeleton dress, which is an example of her tendency to use. Transforming fashion teacher resource past exhibition iris van herpen. Oct 25, 2016 early last year the atlanta high museum of art brought an unprecedentedly largescale exhibit of the work of the dutch designer iris van herpen to the united states. Transforming fashion is taking a north american tour with the first stop at the grand rapids art museum in michigan, where it opened last sunday. Pioneer designer finds admirers in beyonce, ballet troupes, and beyond by kat eschner at an iris van herpen show, impassive models walk the runway in garments like a 3d printed polyamide suit that more resembles a bony exoskeleton, a dress sculpted from billows of metal gauze and cow leather or a high collar made of the ribs from small. Iris van herpen the third dimensionalist purestyleedition. Mar 04, 2011 london architect daniel widrig has collaborated with fashion designer iris van herpen and digital manufacturers.
At the nexus of art, design, science, and technology, van herpen s stunning sculptural work expresses a bold vision that seamlessly melds traditional handcraft with cutting edge technology, including 3d printing. Dec 21, 2016 iris van herpen, capriole, ensemble july 2011, in collaboration with isaie bloch and materialise, 3dprinted polyamide, detail view all photos by the author for hyperallergic. Van herpen opened her own label iris van herpen in 2007. Fashions most fantastical designer touches down at the rom. With capriole, her fallwinter 201112 collection, its easy to see why. The royal ontario museum rom will be present a major retrospective of the work of dutch fashion designer iris van herpen.
But when van herpen revealed capriole her fallwinter 20112012 collection on a paris runway this summer, it didnt. This book shows behindthescenes and highly detailed closeups of many of her shows in paris. Usually its only the established couture houses that show at the paris couture show. Van herpens galactic highteccouture dresses and suits are produced with a printer. Riley montana interviewing iris van herpen for interview magazine vogue italia by alexandra taupiac daphne guinness evening in space by david lachapelle exhibition at the bass museum vanitas. The high museum will enter the fray a year from now with iris van herpen, a retrospective of the 30yearold dutch designer whose conceptual couture combines traditional craftsmanship and current technology such as 3dprinting and computer modeling. Capriole by iris van herpenthe post capriole by iris van herpen appeared first on style for women pin. Dutch designer iris van herpen is a pioneering voice in contemporary fashion. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Iris van herpen spring 2011 couture collection vogue. Transforming fashion featured dresses, designs, and shoes by contemporary fashion designer iris van herpen.