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Lilach Porges
Fashion Design MFA

Fashion Institute of Technology FIT

Graduates: 2023

Specialisms: Fashion Technology / Sustainable Fashion/Textiles / Womenswear

My location: New York, United States

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Fashion Institute of Technology FIT

Lilach Porges

Lilach Porges ArtsThread Profile

First Name: Lilach

Last Name: Porges

University / College: Fashion Institute of Technology FIT

Course / Program: Fashion Design MFA

Graduates: 2023

Specialisms: Fashion Technology / Sustainable Fashion/Textiles / Womenswear

My Location: New York, United States

Website: Click To See Website

About

Lilach Porges is an Israeli fashion designer with an academic background in architecture. She uses parametric design methods to create textiles and garments. Lilach wishes to combine fashion with technology and to research more sustainable production methods to create the fashion of the future. Her work centers around developing innovative methods for 3D printed garments with robotic arms, exploring architectonic shapes with the ambition to bring the worlds of science, engineering, and fashion together to empower women.

"The Outsiders" is a fashion collection that celebrates the beauty of embracing diversity and individuality. In a world where accepting ourselves and others includes acknowledging the exceptional, this collection draws inspiration from real extraordinary individuals—those born with a unique "disease" of color and shape. The vibrant colors and diverse shapes in the collection serve as a metaphor for the uniqueness of people. "The Outsiders" challenges conventional beauty standards, urging us to focus on the extraordinary beauty within, rather than any perceived differences. Let this collection be a visual testament to the magnificence found in embracing the exceptional and appreciating the kaleidoscope of colors and shapes that make each person truly unique.