Interview: Michaela Stark On The Many Facets of Beauty and Vulnerability
‘Fashion is dressing your own body and feeling confident. Dressing yourself for a role, dressing yourself to match your mood. Or dressing your body as a way to rebel against expectations.’ - Michaela Stark.
Fashion designer and artist Michaela Stark makes custom corsets which re-sculpt and contort the female body, challenging societal conventions of beauty.
SHOWstudio's editorial assistant, writer Christina Donoghue, spoke with Stark about navigating the highs and lows of being a provocative designer, and collaborating with Nick Knight on a staggering 3D sculpture.
‘Fashion is dressing your own body and feeling confident. Dressing yourself for a role, dressing yourself to match your mood. Or dressing your body as a way to rebel against expectations.’ - Michaela Stark.
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