Sten Martin
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The Start of a Coat
A coat does not begin with cloth. It begins with a pattern –and with the decision to test it. I drafted the coat first.Not to finalize anything, but to see what it might become. From…
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Soil, Oil & The Future – Chap. 1
Diving into a world where creativity intertwines with the essence of our planet. In this realm, the art of tailoring goes beyond the fabric – it’s about transforming inspiration drawn from the soil beneath our…
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Cutting a creative vision – Item 20.02
I love cutting new items! It’s like being a creative visionary every time! Adjusting and planning according to the fabric. And seeing the finished product in front of me already before it being done. That’s…
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Item 20.01 Bias Skirt – The draping
When I create new designs, pattern-making is just such an important step to me. It’s like the architecture of clothing! You can either use draping, pattern-drafting (a mathematical construction) or simply a mix of both.
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Colours of Systems Breaking Down 2020
Most design projects needs a colour chart to create a final coherent-looking expression. It also makes combination possibilities so much easier in the long run. So that’s why we also make those – to help…
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Systems Breaking Down – Outfit 1
First outfit in the new Systems Breaking Down 2020 spring collection. The process has started! Let’s make this!
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A list of garments
“I think this feels rather compleat now… Maybe I can add some things later?” The tailor looked at his new document – the first additional one made under the ‘Type Of Garments’ category. It was…
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Defining the truth
The typewriter clicked away… Click-click, click-click-click… The project was up and running, and his first document was already on its way. He wasn’t a quick writer. Not by far. Every word he wrote was taped…
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In the middle of the street
The tailoring studio he had was quite a small one. It was located close to Town Hall with its large square – Town Hall Square – next to it. He was lucky to both live…
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The right to falter
“Let’s try this! This is so cool!” The tailor was so ready to test his old Polaroid camera. It was certainly the best idea ever! And bless his luck – there was even film in…