Daring fashions put on nothing however duct tape as they naked all for attractive style present
New York Fashion Week took an X-rated flip when fashions took to the runway almost bare as they walked the Black Tape Project’s runway in nothing however skinny slivers of physique tape
New York Fashion Week is thought for showcasing daring appears to be like however one designer took it to a complete new stage when he had his fashions strut down the runway carrying nothing however physique tape.
The Black Tape Project‘s present on the Angel Orensanz Foundation on Sunday noticed the bi-annual style occasion abruptly take a really racy flip as fashions appeared on the catwalk just about bare. The girls flaunted their beautiful figures in skinny strips of tape that highlighted their curves and barely coated their modesty.
Some of the flesh-baring appears to be like included black tape rigorously positioned over the fashions’ breasts, hips, thighs and vaginas in complicated patterns. Others noticed their nude our bodies adorned with iridescent tape mosaics resembling dragon scales.
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Self-crowned “King of Tape” Joel Alvarez is the brains behind the risqué ensembles. The Miami-born designer is a first-generation Cuban American who considers himself to be the “world’s only body tape expert, founder and pioneer of the Body Tape Art Genre.”
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Joel, often known as Drakhan Blackhart, calls his fashions “Dragons” and refers to himself because the “father of dragons”. But whereas the designer has claimed the highlight at among the largest occasions within the style world, he isn’t all the time led a high-profile life-style.
Back in 2008, Joel discovered himself dwelling in his automotive and struggling to afford to eat. But as a rookie photographer, his life modified when he booked a shoot with a mannequin who requested him to tape her physique.
“I had know idea where to start or what she was expecting. So again I just jumped head first and started taping her. The design was so incomplete and extremely tight. She looked like the Michelin Man who lost a fight with rubber bands,” Joel writes on his web site.
But he rapidly found the power to make use of the tape to create shapes that flattered the feminine body and “called to the viewers.” Joel established his taping experience whereas working with unique dancers at Miami golf equipment and now his raunchy designs have seen him journey to greater than 42 international locations and work with magazines together with Playboy and Maxim.
