Textiles

Abstract Venus

2 of 2 pillows This second pillow is a part of the Abstract Venus collection, and explores a second colour way. For this piece, the colour way aims to represent an abstract Venus flytrap with a colour palette similar to to the actual plant.

Textiles

Abstract Venus

1 of 2 pillows This piece showcases an intricate, abstract design inspired by Venus flytraps that incorporates both shapes and fine line work. This design was as my first attempt at repeat pattern printing and is one of two colour ways used.... More

Fashion

Beaded Surgical Mask

This piece was created for a third-year Indigenous beading course. I chose to bead on a surgical mask to bring light and colour to an item that had become an everyday necessity during and post-pandemic, which is often associated with being sterile... More

Photography

Editiorial Seaweed dress photography

An editorial photograph taken of the 'Seaweed' dress. Photo taken by Rubinder Kaur Model: Rita Gajadhar (@ritasaurus_ricotta on Instagram)

Photography

Editorial Entanglement dress photography

Editorial photograph taken of 'Entanglement' dress. Photo taken by Rubinder Kaur Model: Rita Gajadhar (@ritasaurus_ricotta)

Photography

Editorial Waves dress photography

Editorial photograph of 'Waves' dress. Photo taken by Rubinder Kaur Model: Rita Gajadhar (@ritasaurus_ricotta on Instagram)

Fashion

Entanglement dress (3/3)

This is the third and final dress I created for a collection for my Thesis project: Within The Sea. This dress represents the entanglement of marine animals with textile waste found floating in the ocean. Large and small aquatic animals alike are... More

Fashion

Seaweed dress (1/3)

This is the first of three dress I created for a collection for my Thesis project: Within The Sea. The 'Seaweed' dress represents the effect of textile waste in the ocean on seaweed, and how it contributes to its degradation. I machine embroidered... More

Fashion

Waves Dress (2/3)

This is the second dress I created as a part of my Thesis project: Within The Sea. This dress aims to represent the affects of textile waste on water quality. With the exorbitant amount of water used by the fashion industry during garment... More

Fashion

We Are What We Waste

This is a women's top that was inspired by the large quantities of textile waste that I had accumulated from my sewing projects. This piece specifically aimed to give an idea of how much waste the textiles and fashion industry produce, which all... More

Work by

Rubinder Kaur

Material Art & Design

“As an aspiring fashion designer, with a focus on both textiles and fashion design, I aim to tie in sustainability into my work and practice to reduce my ecological footprint. My work focuses on not...” [More]

Design Collection

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Abstract Venus

2 of 2 pillows This second pillow is a part of the Abstract Venus collection, and explores a second colour way. For this piece, the colour way aims to represent an abstract Venus flytrap with a colour palette similar to to the actual plant.

Abstract Venus

1 of 2 pillows This piece showcases an intricate, abstract design inspired by Venus flytraps that incorporates both shapes and fine line work. This design was as my first attempt at repeat pattern printing and is one of two colour ways used.... More

Beaded Surgical Mask

This piece was created for a third-year Indigenous beading course. I chose to bead on a surgical mask to bring light and colour to an item that had become an everyday necessity during and post-pandemic, which is often associated with being sterile... More

Editiorial Seaweed dress photography

An editorial photograph taken of the 'Seaweed' dress. Photo taken by Rubinder Kaur Model: Rita Gajadhar (@ritasaurus_ricotta on Instagram)

Editorial Entanglement dress photography

Editorial photograph taken of 'Entanglement' dress. Photo taken by Rubinder Kaur Model: Rita Gajadhar (@ritasaurus_ricotta)

Editorial Waves dress photography

Editorial photograph of 'Waves' dress. Photo taken by Rubinder Kaur Model: Rita Gajadhar (@ritasaurus_ricotta on Instagram)

Entanglement dress (3/3)

This is the third and final dress I created for a collection for my Thesis project: Within The Sea. This dress represents the entanglement of marine animals with textile waste found floating in the ocean. Large and small aquatic animals alike are... More

Seaweed dress (1/3)

This is the first of three dress I created for a collection for my Thesis project: Within The Sea. The 'Seaweed' dress represents the effect of textile waste in the ocean on seaweed, and how it contributes to its degradation. I machine embroidered... More

Waves Dress (2/3)

This is the second dress I created as a part of my Thesis project: Within The Sea. This dress aims to represent the affects of textile waste on water quality. With the exorbitant amount of water used by the fashion industry during garment... More

We Are What We Waste

This is a women's top that was inspired by the large quantities of textile waste that I had accumulated from my sewing projects. This piece specifically aimed to give an idea of how much waste the textiles and fashion industry produce, which all... More

Work by

Rubinder Kaur

“As an aspiring fashion designer, with a focus on both textiles and fashion design, I aim to tie in sustainability into my work and practice to reduce my ecological footprint. My work focuses on not...” [More]