Hussein Chalayan

British designer Hussein Chalayan is one of the industry’s most innovative talents, drawing inspiration from design, science and art.

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Hussein Chalayan’s Fall/Winter 2000 runway show, titled “After Words,” is often hailed as one of the most innovative and thought-provoking fashion presentations in history. The show explored themes of home and displacement, drawing inspiration from the experiences of war refugees who are forced to leave their homes and carry their possessions with them. Chalayan’s conceptual approach transformed the runway into a living room setting, where models interacted with furniture and household objects in unexpected ways. One of the most memorable moments from the show was when a model stepped into the center of a round wooden coffee table, which then telescoped into a skirt. This dramatic transformation captivated the audience and highlighted Chalayan’s ability to blur the lines between fashion a Fall Window Display, Deconstructed Fashion, Be Architecture, Erte Art Deco, Sb Design, Round Wooden Coffee Table, Hussein Chalayan, 2024 Runway, Josephine Baker

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ARCHIVE | Hussein Chalayan ‘After Words’ Runway (FW 2000)

Hussein Chalayan’s Fall/Winter 2000 runway show, titled “After Words,” is often hailed as one of the most innovative and thought-provoking fashion presentations in history. The show explored themes of home and displacement, drawing inspiration from the experiences of war refugees who are forced to leave their homes and carry their possessions with them. Chalayan’s conceptual approach transformed the runway into a living room setting, where models interacted with furniture and household…

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Chalayan Fall 2000 Ready-to-Wear Fashion Show

The complete Chalayan Fall 2000 Ready-to-Wear fashion show now on Vogue Runway.

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Seminal Moment: Hussein Chalayan’s Fall 2000 ‘After Words’ Show

After two decades, the transformative show still resonates with the human condition and its relationship with worldly possessions.

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Hussein Chalayan Fall/Winter 1997

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Hussein Chalayan, combining Technology & Fashion

Hussein Chalayan given name Hüseyin Çağlayan, (born 8 August 1970) is a British/Turkish Cypriot fashion designer. He has won the British Designer of the Year twice (in 1999 and 2000) and was awarde…

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Chalayan Spring 2009 Ready-to-Wear Fashion Show

The complete Chalayan Spring 2009 Ready-to-Wear fashion show now on Vogue Runway.

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Clothes dissolve on the catwalk at Chalayan SS16 show

Hussein Chalayan's Paris Fashion Week show featured a pair of outfits that fell apart when exposed to water, revealing delicate garments underneath

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Hussein Chalayan created an Autumn-Winter 2007 collection featuring video dresses titled "Airborne". Each dress has 15,000 LEDs embedded into the fabric. These "screens" depicted cityscapes as seen from Google Earth. The collection was seen as a commentary on the environment. High Tech Fashion, Uni Fashion, Hussein Chalayan, Conceptual Fashion, Cyberpunk Fashion, Smart Outfit, Punk Girl, Celebrity Design, Wearable Tech

Dissolving Dress and LED screens

Hussein Chalayan created an Autumn-Winter 2007 collection featuring video dresses titled "Airborne". Each dress has 15,000 LEDs embedded into the fabric. These "screens" depicted cityscapes as seen from Google Earth. The collection was seen as a commentary on the environment.

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LED dresses by Hussein Chalayan, made with over 15,000 LED lights. (Fall 2007)

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Hussein Chalayan

British designer Hussein Chalayan is one of the industry’s most innovative talents, drawing inspiration from design, science and art.

Highlights from London's most unforgettable shows

The complete Chalayan Fall 2000 Ready-to-Wear fashion show now on Vogue Runway.

After two decades, the transformative show still resonates with the human condition and its relationship with worldly possessions.

Stripe/Text

Hussein Chalayan given name Hüseyin Çağlayan, (born 8 August 1970) is a British/Turkish Cypriot fashion designer. He has won the British Designer of the Year twice (in 1999 and 2000) and was awarde…

The complete Chalayan Spring 2009 Ready-to-Wear fashion show now on Vogue Runway.

✓✓ Hussein Chalayan Fashion - Ecosia - Images silver hair, transition to gray hair, gray hair color ideas, gray hair

Hussein Chalayan's Paris Fashion Week show featured a pair of outfits that fell apart when exposed to water, revealing delicate garments underneath

retrospective of Hussein Chalayan - video 1993 central st. martin's graduation collection - the tangent flows first solo collection autumn/winter 1994 - cartesia

Chalayan Spring 2003 Ready-to-Wear https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2003-ready-to-wear/chalayan/slideshow/collection#31

Hussein Chalayan created an Autumn-Winter 2007 collection featuring video dresses titled "Airborne". Each dress has 15,000 LEDs embedded into the fabric. These "screens" depicted cityscapes as seen from Google Earth. The collection was seen as a commentary on the environment.

Youth and pop culture provocateurs since 1991. Fearless fashion, music, art, film, politics and ideas from today's bleeding edge. Declare Independence.

LED dresses by Hussein Chalayan, made with over 15,000 LED lights. (Fall 2007)

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