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Arian Amiri

Azad University North Tehran Branch

Arian Amiri is an Iranian fashion designer and literature student whose work explores the relationship between literature, mythology, and visual storytelling. His academic background in literature has played a significant role in shaping his creative vision, helping him develop designs rooted in narrative depth, symbolism, and artistic expression. Drawing inspiration from Gothic aesthetics, fantasy worlds, and symbolic narratives, his designs seek to transform abstract ideas and emotions into wearable forms. Through a combination of structured silhouettes, dramatic detailing, and conceptual craftsmanship, his work examines themes of duality, identity, beauty, and decay. Rather than viewing fashion solely as clothing, he approaches it as a medium for storytelling and artistic expression. With a strong interest in couture design and creative experimentation, Arian aims to create garments that exist at the intersection of fashion, art, and literature.

Cycle

Category: Apparel

Competitions: Fashion Competition 2026

This project inspired directly from nature, exploring the remarkable life cycle of the silkworm as a metaphor for existence, transformation, and renewal. From the fragile egg to the growing larva, the silent cocoon, and the emergence of new life, each garment represents a different stage of this continuous cycle. Organic silhouettes, handcrafted textures, and natural materials translate the anatomy of the silkworm into wearable forms, emphasizing vulnerability, resilience, and evolution. The collection reflects the inseparable relationship between life and death, showing that every ending becomes the foundation of a new beginning. Through sustainable materials and biomimetic design, the project celebrates nature's quiet intelligence, inviting the viewer to see fashion not only as clothing, but as a visual narrative of growth, impermanence, and the endless rhythm of regeneration.

Working with our partners at Arts Thread to develop lifelong learning and career opportunities for students of fashion and design. Our partnership provides the opportunity to compete on a world stage, participate in industry led workshops, set up an outstanding portfolio and gain access to the resources that will kickstart careers in fashion and design.