Project 2 - Uniform to Unique _ Concept & Look

Theme: Systemic Harmony

Year: 2025

Medium: Fabric, Mixed Media, Digital Illustration

Size: 12 x 39 in.

Description: Uniform to Unique explores how individuality can exist within structure. Inspired by the discipline of military uniforms, the project reconstructs standardized garments into personal statements of identity and self-expression. Each stitch, patch, and embellishment challenges the notion that harmony requires conformity—proposing that difference within order is a more sustainable and inclusive model for fashion. The final piece reimagines a pair of military pants as a wearable archive of voices. Hand-sewn patches and found materials are assembled into a collective rhythm, creating a dialogue between structure and emotion, discipline and creativity.

Keywords: Individuality, Customization, Structure, Coexistence, Slow Fashion

Project 2 - Uniform to Unique _ Process & Details

Theme: Systemic Harmony

Year: 2025

Medium: Fabric, Mixed Media, Digital Illustration

Size: : 12 x 39 in.

Description:The design process began with deconstructing the language of uniforms—examining how repetition, symmetry, and codes of belonging shape identity. Through collage and textile experimentation, standardized forms were gradually replaced with handmade interventions: embroidered text, safety pins, recycled fabrics, and symbolic charms. Each decorative element carries meaning from personal or cultural experience, transforming mass-produced garments into personalized narratives. The pants thus become a form of emotional documentation—a tactile reflection of individuality built upon collective frameworks.

Keywords: Material Transformation, Recycled Fabric, Handcraft, Identity Narrative, Emotional Design



Project 2 - Uniform to Unique _ Material Research

Theme: Systemic Harmony

Year: 2025

Medium: Fabric, Mixed Media, Digital Illustration

Size: Various size

Description: The fabric palette juxtaposes industrial camouflage with playful domestic textiles—lace, glitter film, star-patterned cotton, and transparent plastic. This contrast reflects the project’s philosophical question: Can harmony exist not by erasing difference, but by embracing it through design? Close-up studies reveal how texture and pattern interplay to express emotional nuance: softness against rigidity, color against repetition. The result is a visual and tactile symphony—where every material becomes a voice in a collective dialogue.

Keywords: Material Dialogue, Texture Contrast, Upcycling, Aesthetic Diversity, Emotional Rhythm