JOUISSANCE HARMONIE
Black Sheep
Location
istanbul / turkey
University
NAMIK KEMAL UNIVERSITY
Graduation year
2011
FOUNDED IN 2011, JOUISSANCE HARMONIE, THE ACRONYM OF ITS DESIGNER ALI KOC’ NAME, IS A CONTEMPORARY BRAND FROM ISTANBUL. RESPECTFUL OF ITS RICH CULTURAL WORLD HERITAGE, YET WITH ITS DOORS WIDE OPEN TO THE WORLD, JOUISSANCE HARMONIE IS THE RESULT OF A DREAM AND STRONG DETERMINATION.
JOUISSANCE HARMONIE THE BRAND'S MANIFESTO IS Reality Terror aims to create a questioning, destructive, poetical language and aesthetics against arts and life in a world where the last traces of reality has been wiped off. Is an existence against the fake realities constructed by the intertwined relations of arts and the market, of media and censorship, of politics and pornography possible?
IN JOUISSANCE HARMONIE COLLECTIONS, ESSENTIALS ARE INTERPRETED THROUGH COMFORTABLE YET NON-BINARY FORMS.NON SEPARATES AIM TO APPEAL TO A DYNAMIC GENDERLESS THAT LIKES TO MIX AND MATCH AND HAVE FUN WITH NON-WARDROBE.
HE INVITED BY REMIX 2016 TO PARTICIPATE IN REMIX 2016 X VOGUE TALENTS INTERNATIONAL FASHION DESIGN COMPETITION. THE DESIGNER AWARDED ‘2.SILVER PRIZE BY SARA MAINO, THE SENIOR FASHION EDITOR OF VOGUE ITALIA, AMONG 300 DESIGNERS FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD. HIS PROJECT ‘DMT: THE SPIRIT MOLECULE' WAS PUBLISHED IN VOGUE ITALIA’S TALENTS SECTION. Invites you to question your beliefs, to find the world odd - the world that we live in and that we take as real -, to open the doors of new realities, of new possibilities, of other worlds despite all their pessimismTRIGGERING A NEW LANGUAGE, AESTHETICS AND EVEN EVOLUTION FOR THE NEW CONSCIOUSNESS/HUMAN BEING, THE POLITICS OF MUTATION! .