String art and fun fashion culminate the Stretch Collection – a set of chairs made of latex, bungee and rope in vivid colors designed by Brooklyn-based Jessica Carnevale. The chairs brought to mind the signature flashy outfits in Christopher Kane’s Spring 2007 collection which Jessica based her inspiration on.
christopher kane’s outfits with tight lacing detail
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the string detail on jessica’s stretch chairs
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images courtesy of Jessica Carnevale
christopher kane’s runway images via style.com
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