Sam Haskins Blog

Category: Influences

  • Issey Miyake

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    Some time in the 1980s Issey Miyake had a bustier period with a totally fresh take. Function was abandoned and the garment became purely decorative – a fun project exploiting the characteristics of a variety of materials. I chose this bamboo model to use in an exercise exploring some techniques that would highlight the concept…

  • Barcelona Exhibition

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    The Metropolitan Museum in New York is hosting, until June 3rd, a Barcelona Exhibition. The review in the NYT can be read here. These shots are not in the Met show – they are from my own homage to Barcelona – a personal project shot in the 80s. The ‘double page’ spread is from my…