{"id":1486,"date":"2013-02-03T20:15:04","date_gmt":"2013-02-03T20:15:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.designswarm.com\/blog\/?p=1486"},"modified":"2013-02-03T20:15:04","modified_gmt":"2013-02-03T20:15:04","slug":"change-in-times-of-change","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.designswarm.com\/blog\/2013\/02\/change-in-times-of-change\/","title":{"rendered":"Change in times of change"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was reminded of this video which, shot in 2000, is strangely prescient of the times we live in now. The beauty of <a href=\"http:\/\/husseinchalayan.com\/#\/home\/\">Hussein Chalayan<\/a>&#8216;s work never ends it must be said but I have a soft spot for this collection. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Chalayan\u2019s Afterwords Collection was inspired by the story of refugees, having to leave home in times of trouble. The transformation of furniture into dresses, carrying cases, and a skirt suggests the necessity of leaving one\u2019s home in a hurry with nothing but the clothes on one\u2019s back. &#8221;<\/p>\n<p>I wish more product designers and hackers dabbled with fashion in an intelligent way, rather than interpreting the idea of future clothing as <a href=\"http:\/\/www.swiss-miss.com\/2011\/10\/muji-touchscreen-gloves.html\">touch screen gloves<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/CE07_aFF4no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Thanks <a href=\"http:\/\/usedmagazine.co.uk\/?p=1542\">Used Magazine<\/a>. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was reminded of this video which, shot in 2000, is strangely prescient of the times we live in now. The beauty of Hussein Chalayan&#8216;s work never ends it must be said but I have a soft spot for this collection. &#8220;Chalayan\u2019s Afterwords Collection was inspired by the story of refugees, having to leave home&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.designswarm.com\/blog\/2013\/02\/change-in-times-of-change\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Change in times of change<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[29,48],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1486","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-interaction-design","category-product-design","entry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p41XhY-nY","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.designswarm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1486","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.designswarm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.designswarm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.designswarm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.designswarm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1486"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.designswarm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1486\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1487,"href":"https:\/\/www.designswarm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1486\/revisions\/1487"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.designswarm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1486"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.designswarm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1486"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.designswarm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1486"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}