The Bite Magazine - Autumn/Winter 2024 - Issue 36

bitecatwalk N ataša Hrupic’s collection explored the transformation of clothing shapes through planar elements. Known for her technical ex- pertise and creative vision, the designer used various materials to craft spon- taneous textile forms that interact with the human body. Her designs reflected personal and professional introspection, bridging the gap between vision and physical form. It featured innovative materials and techniques, creating gar- ments that challenge traditional silhou- ettes and offering a fresh perspective on fashion. Hrupic’s work underscores the potential for fashion to be a person- al expression and artistic exploration. http://natasahrupic.com S arivalenci’s ‘Marie Antoinette in an Office’ collection played with historical and modern contrasts. It juxtaposed the extravagance of the Rococo period with the formality of office wear, creating a humorous and provoc- ative take on conservatism. It offered a playful and campy response to tradition- al fashion norms by blending elements of Rococo opulence with contemporary business attire. The collection celebrated youth culture and fashion emancipation, reflecting a bold and imaginative ap- proach to modern style. https://www.instagram.com/sarivalenci/ Sarivalenci Nataša Hrupic