IMPARI Debuts ANIMA Collection at Berlin Fashion Week
During Berlin Fashion Week, the brand IMPARI unveiled its Spring/Summer 2027 collection, named ANIMA, at MOA Berlin. The collection delves into concepts of existence as suggested by the Latin term for soul and life force. Influenced by philosopher Achille Mbembe's insights from his book about technology and the environment, ANIMA blurs the lines between natural and technological realms. The collection features a combination of soft and robust materials, melding traditional craftsmanship with contemporary aesthetics. Photographer Shin Jeong Hoon documented the vibrant atmosphere and intricate textures of the designs behind the scenes at the event.
Key facts
- IMPARI presented SS27 collection ANIMA at MOA Berlin during Berlin Fashion Week.
- ANIMA is Latin for soul, breath, and life force.
- The collection engages with Achille Mbembe's The Terrestrial Community: Technology, Animism and the Earth as Utopia.
- Garments are treated as living carriers of process, memory, and transformation.
- Design process involves disassembly and reconstruction.
- Softness collides with resistance; organic forms meet digital processes.
- Traditional techniques dialogue with modern creation.
- Photographer Shin Jeong Hoon captured backstage images.
Entities
Artists
- Shin Jeong Hoon
Institutions
- IMPARI
- MOA Berlin
- Berlin Fashion Week
- Fashion Council Germany
Locations
- Berlin
- Germany