TECHNO_15

TECHNO JACKET_15 and TECHNO TRENCH_1 LAUNCH

KZ_K 15YR ANNIVERSARY w/ RE-GENERATION of the TECHNO'S using Cycora regenerated molecules

LAUNCH EVENT @ THE KNITTING FACTORY (East Village)

WITH 120 BILLION GARMENTS BEING SENT TO THE LANDFILL EVERY YEAR, POLYESTER FIBERS MAKE UP 38 MILLION METRIC TONS OF IT. CYCORA INTRODUCES MOLECULAR REGENERATION TECHNOLOGY FROM LANDFILLS INTO PREMIUM YARNS AND TEXTILES FOR LIMITLESS RECYCLING. 

SO, IN COLLABORATION WITH AMBERCYCLE, WE’VE UTILIZED CYCORA FABRIC IN OUR TECHNO_15 LOOKS: THE TRENCH AND THE JACKET INTER LAYER AND EACH MAY BE PERSONALIZED IN MULTI USE WAYS. THE FUTURE CRIES OUT FOR TRUE CIRCULARITY IN RESOURCE USAGE. THIS IS OUR OPTIMISTIC DESIGN EFFORT. 

IN CREATIVITY, WE AIM TO STRUCTURE OUR FEELINGS, AND EXPRESS THE STRUCTURES EMOTIONALLY…
— KAROLINA'S EVENT INTRODUCTION

FOUNDERS’ TECHNO VISION

UNVEILED WITH THE STUDIO LAUNCH IN 2009, KZ_K STUDIO’s TECHNO JACKET HAS BEEN RE-ENVISIONED. TO RESPOND TO TODAY’S TRIALS. ON OUR 15 YEAR ANNIVERSARY, THE TECHNO JACKET_15 AND TECHNO TRENCH_1, USE AMBERCYCLE’S REGENERATED CYCORA TECHNOLOGY. THE PIECES EXPRESS OUR DESIGN DISCIPLINE, ROOTED IN MODERNIST MULTI FUNCTIONALITY, AND OUR STUDIO PRINCIPLES, FOUNDED IN SLOW FASHION. KAROLINA AND JESSE (WITH KIMONO'S BUTTRESSING) ENVISIONED LOOKS TO BE MULTI-PERSONALIZED AND DEVELOPED FOR A LIFETIME OF USE.

MUSICAL PERFORMANCE: MISS GRIT

DANCE PERFORMANCE: LILIT HOGTANIAN

TECHNO JACKET_15 RE_GEN

EVENT FILM

THE GUESTS

SHOP THE LOOKS

techno_15 &

trans habits

TECHNO_15 JOURNALISTIC COVERAGE