Why The Term ‘Fashion Design’ is Problematic
<p>Design is planned, organized, systems and society-oriented creative work aimed at achieving technical finesse in products, innovation, improvement, facilitation, integration and problem-solving; keeping the human experience at the heart of all ideations. Fashion on the other hand, takes an irreverent stance towards anything established, planned; systemic and institutionalized. It is unplanned innovation at its best. In its truest sense it is antithetical to any set idea of innovation. To contain fashion within a universally agreed-upon definition is to kill it. The term ‘fashion design’ is an oxymoron. It belongs to a time long past- one in which the idea of design was limited to the creation of beautiful aspirational products. In the world of fashion, these desire-fanning products were developed within a dynamic system spanning different geographies, and propositioned as aspirational ideas through first world fashion runways, magazine editorials,</p>
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