Éva Nyíri
Hungarian's Éva Nyíri's recent graduate thesis collection isn't for the delicate or faint of heart.
Entitled Black on Black, the goal of the collection was to rethink women’s jackets, making them as versatile as possible. Starting from a common silhouette, she achieved this effect by placing emphasis in and exaggerating different areas: the neck, the shoulders, the chest, and the waist.
Her spot on inspirations differ wildly: Samurai and Transformer type robots armor and protective shields; specific films and music such as Dune, Blade Runner, Ghost in The Shell, The City of Lost Children, Terminator and Portishead for mood, surreal vibe and message; and the quirkiness of Viktor&Rolf designs.
Also, dare I say it, but do I detect a whiff of Gareth Pugh in the m
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