This year’s Fashion Art Toronto held at cultural club Daniels Spectrum presented a number of experimental designers who merged fashion and technology.
Designer Wendy Ng’s Dystropolis was a collection of advanced fashions where pictures by photographer Johnathan Castellino which were fused onto fabrics using improved printing technology.
Design Company House of Etiquette showcased cyber punk outfits inspired by night clubs of a dystopian future, while Vandal’s collection featured cyborg suits which a mix of robotic and sci-fi fashion.
Designer Sandra Al-Dabbagh’s Artematics collection was inspired by elements of the scientific and mathematical world of fractal art and 3D calculus functions.
Evan Biddell’s More than Human collection had interstellar being. For his twelve-piece collection, Biddell collaborated with artist Jennifer Walton, who painted on the clothing with invisible UV ink, creating the appearance of reptile skin.