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A brand that understands clothing as a canvas, a medium for expression. Its purpose is to generate lasting and emotionally meaningful relations between people and products in order to avoid their early disposal.
This project comes as a result from my Masters in Fashion Co-design and Sustainability. By having a business model based in collaboration, Pausa allows people to elaborate their own embroidery or print compositions, that will be made on the selected garment, fostering a connection between them.
All materials used are low impact, such as organic cotton, hemp, TENCEL™ and dead stock fabrics. The fits are either adjustable or have flexible sizing. The embroidery compositions made on the garments in the pictures were co-designed with the models while all embroideries available on this collection were co-designed with other 16 persons from different places.
Uma marca que entende a roupa como tela em branco, suporte da expressão, e cujo propósito é gerar relações mais duradouras e emocionalmente relevantes entre pessoas e produtos, para evitar seu descarte precoce.
Este projeto é o resultado do meu Trabalho Final de Master em Co-design de Moda e Sustentabilidade. Com um modelo de negócio baseado em colaboração, a Pausa permite que as pessoas definam composições de bordados e estampas que serão feitas na peça que desejam comprar, criando uma conexão entre ambas.
Toda a coleção utiliza matéria prima com menor impacto ambiental, como tecidos de algodão orgânico, cânhamo, TENCEL™ e tecidos resgatados de estoques. As modelagens são ajustáveis ou de tamanho flexível. As composições de bordados das peças fotografadas foram co-criadas com as modelos enquanto todos os bordados disponíveis nessa coleção também foram criados colaborativamente com 16 outras pessoas de diferentes lugares.
Photography: Javier Castañeda
Models & co-designers: Cristina Moreno & María Trenor
Styling: Betina Grosser Martins
A special thanks to all my co-designers and survey participants.
Check out the illustrations in detail here!
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