In this thesis, I investigate permanence through exploring tattoo consumption in terms of the social-historical context of being tattooed. The analysis is based on four years of data collection adopting a grounded theory approach. I present an analysis of how permanence occurs i…
Bu tez çalışmasına konu olan "Giyim Tasarımında Deformasyon Kavramı", sosyolojik, psikolojik ve kültürel açılardan irdelenerek, öncelikle bireyleri, sonra tasarımcıları beden deformasyonuna iten sebep ve düşünceleri araştırmak amacıyla yazılmıştır. Bu bağlamda ilk bölümde giysin…
Dry Spell(noun): A period of arid weather. A calendrical break from intimacy. A lapse of love. I have found that most humans hold on either too tightly or too loosely to that which we feel intimate towards - a push or pull dynamic that reflects an unstable relationship with pow…
The presentation of the body, like the creation of a text, is a performance of identity reflecting upon both its author and the culture in which it has been invented. Women, already a subjugated group within western culture, are further stigmatized after choosing to undergo body…
Pode-se dizer que três das principais características das grandes cidades no século XXI são a liberdade de expressão, a facilidade de comunicação e os constantes avanços tecnológicos. As pessoas têm cada vez menos medo de investir em suas carreiras, de dizer o que pensam, de ves…