DI: What is the main principle, idea and inspiration behind your design?
KTR : A merge of Prison and Barbie to show women's imprisonments in exclusive designed fashion.
DI: What has been your main focus in designing this work? Especially what did you want to achieve?
KTR : Raising awareness to break free from mental constrictions and limits made by ourselves. There are so many prisons, so many invisible because they only exist in peoples minds!
DI: What are your future plans for this award winning design?
KTR : Making further steps as a fashion designer internationally to achieve more recognition through my design.
DI: How long did it take you to design this particular concept?
KTR : Several months and hours not be counted.
DI: Why did you design this particular concept? Was this design commissioned or did you decide to pursuit an inspiration?
KTR : Concept and making is all by myself.
DI: Is your design being produced or used by another company, or do you plan to sell or lease the production rights or do you intent to produce your work yourself?
KTR : Except the iron work everything is made by myself as well as the print which has then been sent to a company to realize on my selected fabric.
DI: Who is the target customer for his design?
KTR : Women from all around the world on every social level.
DI: What is the most unique aspect of your design?
KTR : Realizing new ideas in fashion coherently and surrealistic.
DI: Who did you collaborate with for this design? Did you work with people with technical / specialized skills?
KTR : Close collaboration with a blacksmith to realize the iron constructions in an aesthetic and comfortable way.
DI: How did you decide to submit your design to an international design competition?
KTR : Slowly but definitely.