(CNN)What does it take to dress Selena Gomez, the world"s most followed celebrity on Instagram?
Australian fashion designer Dion Lee has the answers, as his creations were recently worn by the singer on stage during her Revival world tour.
Lee is a relatively new name in the fashion industry, having made his post-grad fashion debut in 2009.
In the years since, his eponymous label has become a regular at major fashion weeks around the world, and can be spotted worn by celebrities all across the red carpet.
For this collection, I looked to kinetic arts and sculptures, and was inspired by two artists in particular: Heinz Mack and Gunther Uecker.
Both Mack and Uecker work with light and movement in their art. I too tried to create visual effects by playing with movement while also maintaining a strong linear design.
These two aesthetics are quite interesting together. They create an incredible optical effect when you see them on the body.
And what"s next? How do you think clothing will be revolutionized in the next 50 years?
It"s interesting to see that technology is already influencing the way we manufacture textiles. We"re going to see increased interaction between the wearer and the materials; design will become more interactive, a part of our bodies. With wearable tech, we"re already starting to see this take form.
Read more: http://www.cnn.com/2016/09/12/fashion/dion-lee-interview/index.html
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