IRIS VAN HERPEN SEIJAKU

The classical Greek study of cymatics was the inspiration for Iris van Herpen’s latest autumn & winter ’16 couture collection. For the more anthroposophical beings reading this, cymatics is an abstract philosophy which involves the visualisation of sound waves as emerging geometric structures and patterns. Although van Herpen didn’t use specific sounds or scores to conceive her plissé dresses, she explained to the…