Zhejiang Fashion Institute of Technology
My name is Zhou Fangrui, a student majoring in Fashion Design at Zhejiang Fashion Institute of Technology. I have long been deeply attracted by the core concept of the Only Natural Student Design Competition — creating fashion with natural materials and sustainable design philosophy. During my studies in fashion design, I focus on combining structural tailoring with eco-friendly natural fabrics, and I am keen to explore the texture, plasticity and expressive power of natural materials such as linen, wool and genuine leather in modern apparel design. I specialize in fashion structural sketching, three-dimensional cutting and innovative garment styling creation, and many of my design works take natural texture and environmental sustainability as the creative starting point.
Category: Apparel
Competitions: Fashion Competition 2026
系列围绕“大自然的第二生命”理念构建——探索被遗弃资源如何与现代时尚美学共存。主要面料为再生纤维素纤维（Lyocell/Tencel）和回收尼龙（从渔网和塑料瓶回收）。前者带来木质般的柔软，呼吸如第二层皮肤;后者赋予服装结构感和流畅雕塑的轮廓。色彩调色板取材自晨雾和森林苔藓。通过解构的裁缝，我们将大自然短暂的美丽转化为可穿戴的服装。本系列的核心是：可持续性不是质量或设计的妥协——它是一种更精致、更高雅的美。
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