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Faux Real
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Make the real look fake, as the fake becomes ever more real. A new design direction emerges as we pay
respect to originals, introducing a touch of the unexpected.
Faux Real product has its own message. Push design boundaries, question aesthetic preconceptions
and find new applications. What happens if you switch natural for unnatural colour? Create a fake-looking
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material from a real fibre? Or even create real-world apparel for an imaginary character? Introduce a
sense of surprise and beauty as the fake becomes inspiration for a new aesthetic, evolving from the neopsychedelia of Sensory spring/summer 2011.
Andrew Zuckerman
photographs wildlife, but
replaces the background with
pure white. Removing the
animals from their original
context intensifies the unreal
effect, leaving them looking like
drawings or photorealistic
paintings.
Think about
Watch...
www.andrewzuckerman.com
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STAGED REALITY
Explore new ways to communicate your brand message and sell your product.
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DIGITAL OVERLAY
The real and virtual worlds are combining, surfacing new proportion, materials, shapes and perceptions
of space.
urbancursor.com
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FAKE BY DESIGN
Play with faux reality. Pay homage, inject high performance, preserve and reinvent.
Copystand by Stephanie
Syjuco, showing at Frieze Art
Fair 2009, was a five-day
performative counterfeiting
event.
www.stephaniesyjuco.com
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