Sunday, January 25, 2015

pilgrimage by didi budiardjo

pil·grim·age
/ˈpilɡrəmij/
noun
1. a pilgrim's journey.
    synonim : religious journey, religious expedition, hajj, crusade, mission

       - a journey to a place associated with someone or something well known or respected.
       - life viewed as a journey.

This exhibition tells us about his fashion journey as his dedication for 25 years in fashion industry. Since 1989 until 2015.

Through this exhibition, Mr. Didi hopes,
persembahan ini dapat menjadi embrio dan penyemangat bagi peminat mode, terutama kaum muda, untuk semakin dapat mengenal dan ikut peduli pada pentingnya pengarsipan sebuah karya dalam upaya melestarikan dunia mode Indonesia
i try translate it in english, still need review.
This offering can be an embryo and encouraged people who interested in fashion, especially young generation, in order to know and aware how important the documentation a masterpiece as in preserving Indonesia's fashion industry.

He treats every creation as his daughter, with named it saudari tertua or big sister for the oldest collection and saudari termuda or young sister for the clothes who was born latest.

i love how each room has different theme, story, colour, and types of fashion. it feels like i enter different world in each room.

the atelier + the reflection


cover | beating heart | not to do

his influences


can you spot mr. didi

the white forest











the embroidery + the faith





the moonless



the day before





other














things i learned...

  • collect / record anything that i ever create is important. by video, i can learn the process of something is made. plus take a really good care of it. times can kill. and always remember where you put that something.
  • learn embroidery. it's a self-pleasure.
  • be details, details, details.
  • use various materials. it doesn't always have to be fabric. try seashells, colorful beads, feathers, metal.
  • learn various technique
  • headpiece can lift up the appearance
  • get inspiration from your family or hometown