Vertical Farming | 2015
BodyCraft ,Future of Wearables
Scenario
Food shortages have forced citizens to become more conscious of where their food comes from. No longer can we sustain ourselves with mass agricultural plantations.
Imagine...
a future in which cities have swelled, world population has peaked and urban areas are more congested and polluted than ever before.
CONCEPT Toxins, pollutants and chemical fertilisers in the over-stretched agriculture sector have forced citizens to take control over their own consumption. With this increase in urban gardens and vertical farming how would the fashion industry commentate on this new reality?
Having an attractive garden is a sign of responsible living and a respect for the world we live in
MATERIAL CONNECTIONS The structure which represents the irrigation system was built using PVC pipes and were joined to give the connected skeletal look. The elements such as mesh were symbolic to the feeling of protection envisioned in the future era.