Fashion - Bachelors
The deep immersion in one's struggles and emotions depicts the intense process of confronting and embracing one's vulnerabilities. As individuals navigate through their internal conflicts and pain, they ultimately progress towards a renewed sense of self. The collection illustrates this journey by using raw, evocative materials and colours to symbolise the transition from deep emotional struggle to self-acceptance and growth.
βTo be modern is to tear the soul out of every thingβ
β Yohji Yamamoto
it is my story of confronting and embracing intense emotions. Each silhouette is crafted to reflect a part of this journey layered and frayed edges represent scars and resilience, while structured layers embody the push and pull between vulnerability and self-protection. It is a celebration of strength found in embracing complexity and imperfection.
βI think perfection is ugly. Somewhere in the things humans make, I want to see scars, failure, disorder, distortion.β
β Yohji Yamamoto
Vivi is originating from Taiwan, began in high school, where her passion for fashion blossomed and led her to place fourth in a national qipao competition. This achievement instilled in her the values of perseverance and refinement. Moving to Australia to study during the pandemic, Vivi embraced independence, gaining work experience and honing her skills with a proactive approach. Inspired by her love for drawing and draping, she creates visually compelling pieces that blend originality with precision, capturing her unique artistic voice and commitment to fashion design.