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Theo Farrant

Iris Van Herpen unveils extraordinary bioluminescent algae dress at Paris Couture Week

At Paris Couture Week, Iris Van Herpen stunned audiences with a glowing “living dress” pulsing with bioluminescent algae - the centerpiece of the Dutch designer's latest collection, Sympoiesis.

Encased in a custom nutrient matrix, the algae shimmered in electric blue, blurring the line between organism and couture.

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