Squishy Tag

Take a have a look at Daisy Collingridge’s oddly shaped, barely off-kilter forms blowing a kiss to the camera or striking a pose, hands on hip and you simply might wonder what exactly you’re gazing at. Collingridge’s costumes show different parts of the body, resembling boobs, big stomachs or muscular systems, through quilted textiles. At first, chances are you'll not even ensure that there’s an actual person under all those layers, but that’s what makes her pieces all of the more surreal.  Unconventional and thought-provoking , the London-based textile artist specialises in squishy, wearable costumes, done up in unusual pastel colors, with bulbous overlapped forms and shapes. Each bit is a novel vision and a press release on the complex aesthetics...

Bulbous boobs, big stomachs and overlapping muscular systems – the Björk-approved creative breaks down her surreal creations and their inspirations Take a take a look at Daisy Collingridge’s oddly shaped, barely off-kilter forms blowing a kiss to the camera or striking a pose, hands on hip and you simply might wonder what exactly you’re gazing at. Collingridge’s costumes show the several parts of the body, similar to boobs, big stomachs or muscular systems, through quilted textiles. At first, you could not even make certain that there’s an actual person under all those layers, but that’s what makes her pieces all of the more surreal.  Unconventional and thought-provoking abruptly, the London-based textile artist specialises in...