The marvelous world of Marlous de Roode
26. March 2009 Accessories & Jewelry

A bag is a flower field and a blanket gives you wings?
Hard to believe that this alle goes without being kinky. But in the marvelous world of Marlous de Roode poetry and functionality are going hand in hand with each other.
The centre of her work is the interplay of the human body with handmade accessories.
Based on human proportions and the symmetric body shape, Marlous de Roode develops bags, blankets, jewelry and other accessories which unfold their full potential and expressiveness when interacting with the body.
Based on the fact, that the young Dutch designer makes a point on high quality craftmanship and love for the details, she can truly be considered an observable avant-garde designer who – will maybe not become rich with this non-commercial pieces – but definitely might become an influential and well recognized artist and fashion maker.


Fotos via Marlous de Roode.











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