When Fashion And Nature Collide – The Illusion Edition

🌄 SO TRUE DEARS, NATURE INSPIRES ART AND ALSO CHARMING FASHION.

Playing with sights, sounds and feelings – this is fine art at its finest. In fashion, we use colors, prints, designs and layers to create illusions as well. Personally, I take great inspiration from Salvador Dali because of his ability to completely warp reality on a whim to get his point across.

The entire premise of When Fashion and Nature Collide is to take some of nature’s best ideas and add our little Dali-esque twist to it. Darren has outdone himself this month with his artistic pictures of unusual flowers that resemble something other than flowers. They are olfactory and visual decoys that attract pollinators or repel predators. Great illusions and proof that Mother Nature has a funny sense of humour.

My outfits this month are based on three flowers and one insect.

Note: In case you’ve not seen these capsules before, the When Fashion and Nature Collide project is a…

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