As environmental awareness grows and sustainable fashion rises, resin is emerging from behind the scenes to become a protagonist in fashion innovation. Once limited to functional accessories, resin is now redefining sustainability, functionality, and aesthetics through the fusion of technology and creativity.
Victoria
Beckham –
Sculptural Fluidity
Victoria Beckham explored the intimate relationship between body and garment in her Spring/Summer 2025 collection, using resin-coated chiffon and silk to create sculptural, fluid silhouettes that balance coverage and exposure.
Noir
Kei Ninomiya – Deep-Sea Futurism
Noir Kei Ninomiya presented a Fall/Winter 2025 collection inspired by deep-sea creatures, transforming PVC and resin into coral-like structures and glowing surfaces. Through biomimetic design, the garments simulated organic growth, merging material science, biology, and digital art into a futuristic vision of life and evolution.
XI SCORPII
– Sustainable Couture
XI SCORPII, founded by Chinese designer Xixi Tong, continues to emphasize sustainable couture. Its 2024 collection IVY, IVY, IVY used over 90% recycled or eco-friendly materials, including ecological resin, to explore dystopian aesthetics of nature reclaiming human architecture.
Brandon
Morris – Ghostly Narratives
Brandon Morris, an American sculptor, showcased Ghost Dresses at his 2025 Actress exhibition in New York. Made of fiberglass cloth coated with resin, the dresses appeared to float in mid-air, evoking absent bodies and inviting viewers to reconstruct their narratives.
Artemisi
– Liquid-Metal Innovation
Artemisi Spring/Summer 2025 further advanced material innovation by combining hyperrealistic painting techniques with resin-based liquid-metal effects, integrating digital modeling and handcraft to challenge traditional fashion boundaries.
The
rise of resin in fashion signals a deeper shift in the industry—toward
programmable materials, smart textiles, and sustainable production models. From
customized 3D printing to interactive fabrics, resin is enabling fashion to
evolve from resource consumption to value creation, offering a glimpse into the
next decade of design innovation.
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