Adriano Santo schaich
Black Sheep
Location
berlin / germany
University
Hochschule Pforzheim University
Graduation year
2023
FOR ADRIANO, FASHION FORMS BOTH A WAY OF COMMUNICATION AND A REFLECTION OF OUR SOCIETAL CHANGE. AS A DESIGNER, IT IS HIS AIM TO FIND A SYMBIOSIS BETWEEN FASHION AND SOCIALLY AND INDIVIDUALLY IMPORTANT TOPICS LIKE GENDER.
THIS WAY OF WORKING HAS REACHED IT’S CLIMAX IN HIS BACHELOR COLLECTION NEO*VOGU[E]ING. IN THIS CONTEXT ADRIANO ASKED ABOUT GENDER[FLUIDITY], IDENTITY & LOOKED FOR REFERENCES TO ANCHOR NEW POSITIONS.
FASHION AS A MEDIUM NOT ONLY HELPS ADRIANO TO TRANSPORT VISIONS AND FEELINGS TO THE OUTSIDE WORLD IN FORM AND TEXTILE, BUT ALSO TO EXPERIENCE HIMSELF, LEARN AND FURTHER DEFINE HIS OWN IDENTITY THROUGH CONSTANT REFLECTION ON SOCIALLY CRITICAL AND PERSONAL ISSUES.