Fashioning Value - Undressing Ornament
Fashioning Value - Undressing Ornament

by Femke de Vries

Auteur(s)
Femke de Vries
Uitgever, jaar
Eindhoven : Onomatopee, 2015
Omvang
60 p., geïllustreerd, 24 cm.
ISBN
9789491677441

By looking at fashion through the paradigmatic changes of ornament this essay offers critical insights into today's design realm and future scenarios. Focusing on contemporary fashion as a system of value production it reflects on the position of fashion within today's experience economy, and its effect on products, makers and users. By considering the evolution of ornament and its layered character, and by examining relevant reflections from various sources and contexts ranging from Adolf Loos to Michel de Certeau, this text describes the impact of the contemporary value-ornament on today's makers and users, revealing potential for future alternatives.


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