Tokyo designer Ryunosuke Okazaki displays his eponymous automatic collection, a series of eight outfits that bend, fold and meander to create three-dimensional shapes and silhouettes, which refer to the surrealist art method.
It is named for a physiological term that describes body movements that are not consciously controlled, such as breathing or sleepwalking.
Have a look at the eight designs:
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