Camouflage 1 - Sleeveless jacket with fade lapels, Photography : Kenji Hirasawa
Camouflage 2 - Combination of shirt shawl collar, Photography : Kenji Hirasawa
Camouflage 3 - Coat and jacket, Photography : Kenji Hirasawa
Camouflage 4 - Jaket, waistcoat and scarf, Photography : Kenji Hirasawa
Mason Jung presents a series of new project for 2010. He recomstructs habitual men's dress code with merged tailored forms. They are an extention from his previous work where he showed drastic transmogrification such as " Sleeping Suit" and "Blanket Suit" He unveils individual garments focusing on new comstruction and craftsmanship.
Magnified Jacket, Photography : Kenji Hirasawa
The finale of ITS#NINE in Trieste, Italy is almost upon us and in preparation for the event we take a look at the expert judging jury that have the difficult yet rewarding task of selecting this year’s winners.
Mason Jung was born in Seoul, Korea. He completed a BA in Clothing and Textiles at Kyung Hee University. During that time, he served 26 months in the Korean military as national duty, where he faced regulated life. The experience made him have deep thoughts about formality which is reflected in his work. After BA, Jung went on to work for commercial fashion labels in Seoul. In 2007, he moved to London to present his work to a broader audience. Jung attained a Master’s Degree at Royal College of Art where he spent two years.
Mason Jung