Moritz Waldemeyer Lecture

We had a lecture this term by Moritz Waldemeyer who has worked with the likes of Hussein Chalayan and Zaha Hadid. An engineer, specialising in electronics by training, Moritz designed and constructed the electronics for Hussein Chalayan's 'Airborne' LED Dresses and 'Readings' laser and Swarovski crystal dresses.


READINGS
2008 S/S


AIRBORNE
2007 A/W

It was fascinating to see the results of collaboration on ideas between two people from different disciplines. Seeing the benefit of collaboration is one aspect that is really important to the development of textiles, to learn and distil knowledge from different disciplines and to apply textile skills and knowledge to see what results.

Check out more of Moritz's work
http://www.waldemeyer.com/