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Video: How to Design Avant Garde Fashion

What does the term "avant garde" mean and how does it apply to fashion? How do you even begin to approach avant garde fashion? How come so much of avant garde fashion isn't "beautiful"? Source: Zoe Hong, YouTube.

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Video: Yohji Yamamoto and Japanese Avant-Garde

A pioneer of genderless fashion, designer Yohji Yamamoto is best known for challenging the status quo. Watch how Yamamoto incorporates traditional Japanese design in both personal collections and collaborations with brands like Adidas and Dr. Martens. Source: M2M - Made To Measure, YouTube.