Lasercut for the future
Laser machines are a versatile tool: Besides cutting patterns, they can be used in textile processing, shoes, acrylic and wood jewelry, acrylic sequin, leather handbags. Therefore they are an economical tool which is worth investing in and a potential mass production method for the future
The starting point of these experiments were the details and the materials inside and outside of a suit, which were the camel hair fabric, the kissing buttons and the welt pocket.
The details were then drawn in varied ways, cut or engraved by the lasercutter. Then, details made in different materials were put and glued together to explore the possible interesting combination.
Laser cutter offers a number of advantages. It is able to perform complex shape cuts in a small amount of time. This means that distortion, mistakes made by human during sewing are reduced. Edges are seal perfectly when laser cutting synthetic materials, which means no fraying, no seams, no post-processing necessary.