Design Catalogue Qian Wu
ASSUME ME, DEFINE ME
Ten Thousand ATHLETE-LED DESIGN
graphic prints research & sourcing trends & style researching collaboration w/ GO RUCK, FILSON, MAGPUL, etc. work at
creating TPs
creating BOMs
detailed CADs & Linesheet
creating fit comments
lab dip, strike of, artwork, etc comment
fabric sourcing
Melitta Baumeister work at
SCULPTURAL WOMENSWEAR
DOMESTIC PRODUCTION
sample development
drafting TPs, CADs & Linesheet
arranging cutters must, sewing tickets sourcing fabric, trims coordinating production samples
3.1 Phillip Lim work at
Part. I work
assisting pattern making & refine draping
textile fabrication sourcing concept & trend researching moodboard managing archive
Ten Thousand ATHLETE-LED DESIGN
-ACTIVEWEAR DESIGN-
interaction with wearers, design creates ATHLETE-LED DESIGN - TEST. ITERATE. REPEAT.
KAJ LARSEN FORMER NAVY SEAL
ALEX FICHTLER FORMER NAVY SEAL
DON TRAN FORMER MARINE RAIDER
ZUCKERBERG
prints / artwork, concept research, development & implementation
SNOW CAMO
BLACK CAMO
TETON CAMO
prints / artwork, concept research, development & implementation
TERAZZO
ANVIL
TIGER CAMO
MARBLE
TIE DYE
TEXTURED SMUDGE
envision brand-right color story
Lookbook
FILSON collab
The Best Athletic Shorts for Men to Buy in 2024
revamping
revamping
PROVIDING DETAILED FIT COMMENT
Bag Development Hat
linesheets OVERVIEW
Melitta Baumeister
SCULPTURAL WOMENASWEAR
Billie Eilish for i-D TE REAL LIFE! ISSUE
Diane Guerrero for INSIDER
PHOTOGRAPHER- VIVIANE SASSEN
SCULPTURAL WOMENASWEAR
- DOMESTIC PRODUCTION-
Melitta Baumeister
Olivia Rodrigo for Teen Vogue
Fall 2021 LOOK14
Tech Pack
Cutter’s Must & Sewing Tickets
Spring 2022 LOOK13
Jessica Wiliams on Jimmy Kimmel Live
Handcraftsmanship
3.1 Phillip Lim
WOMENS RTW DESIGN
-DESIGN DEVELOPMENT-
mood board OVERVIEW
Pre-Fall 2021 LOOK4
Pre-Fall 2021 LOOK6
Pre-Fall 2021 LOOK14
FW 2021 RTW LOOK13
Pre-Fall 2021 LOOK15
Texture Development
RESORT 2022 LOOK17
RESORT 2022 LOOK16
linesheets OVERVIEW
Resort 2022
Personal Collection 1 Movement Creates
FUNCTIONAL SEXINESS
Personal Collection 2
Part. II personal collection
I hope my design fits both formal & casual occasions
The shoot also taken place in both office & gym settings.
inspired by Kinesiology Tape holds specific part of body muscle and preventing overstretch targets at different movement
The vivid colors from here such as the royal blue later became one of my key color tones for this collection.
INDUSTRIAL COLLABORATION
Professional collaboration with a physical therapist Mr. Bernard Boakye Got to know the Fascial system which helps with our movement
Body structure & causes of painful muscle of body
backwards & forward body extension / rotating movements / create a lateral bend in the body
here only shows 2 of the testing process
#1
#2
5 BASIC LINES LINEUP
Coloring interact ve part of body of each basic line
single & double -for asymmetrical & symetrical needs
#5
#4
#3
#2
#1
DESIGN
inner back construction
2 way front zipper
-different possibilities to wear belt snap closure
cut out detail with reflective piping
DESIGN PROCESS SKETCH,
1st drape version
-too much control -not fluent
logo detail
revised drape -let fabric drape -harness construction material choice: leather & elastane
adjustable buckle for fit
3 layers for easier put-on
-outer raincoat -middle harness -inner tank top
construction testing
II. ASSUME ME DEFINE ME
experiment: normal poses seems to be seductive from the first sight
EXHIBITION- WHAT WERE YOU WEAR
-REFLECTION ON COGNITIVE INERTIA SINCE PEOPLE TEND TO BLAME VICTIMS' CHOICE OF APPARELS ON RAPE CASES (MOST OF THE VICTIMS ARE FEMALE)
-ISSUE: QUICKLY DEFINE PEOPLE FROM THE FIRST SIGHT IS UNFAIR -USE VISUAL ILLUSION TO SATIRIZE THIS BEHAVIOR -ENCOURAGE WOMEN FRMO MY DESIGN
DETAILS
DI F FE RE NT D O TS D EN SI T Y TO ILLUSTRATE NUDE FIGURE
R ELO C ATE T HE NU D E IMAGE INTO PATTERNS
DESIGN
-SEE FROM FAR AWAY IT IS SEDUCT VE MAGE -CLOSE TO IT, IT'S ONLY DOTS
-USE THIS WAY TO IRONIZE JUDGEMENT FROM THE FIRST SIGHT
-ANATOMY WAY OF DESIGN -TAKING REFERENCE FROM LINGERIE
Qian Wu
ASSUME ME, DEFINE ME