A Stranger Among Brothers, A Brother Among Strangers by Yulia Visotskaya

Head piece / Organic NewTalentsByKlimt02 OnBody Fashion

Published: 05.08.2024

The project consists of three elements that together form a spring self-defense suit. The idea for this project arose from her personal experience and the challenges of moving and immigrating to a new country (Israel). This experience involves numerous aspects, such as leaving behind familiarity and family, language difficulties, cultural adjustments, and more.

As an individual navigating such a complex process, one of the predominant feelings is the need to feel protected and safe despite being in a new, unfamiliar environment and facing conditions of uncertainty. To express my personal journey through these difficulties and challenges, I drew inspiration from the animal kingdom and their ability to handle distressing situations. This inspired me to design my objects.