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Marzelest
mar-zeh-lest
Coined studio name for Mario’s practice: formal clothing pushed through physical material tests until it becomes a singular object.
WORKING TERMS / STATUS / PRACTICAL USE
Working Notes
A concise reference for status, materials, construction, and care. These terms clarify what physically exists and what remains in development.
Archive status
Manifested identifies a completed physical work. In Construction identifies genuine physical development underway. Future Study identifies a conceptual work that has not begun physical construction. Production Paused identifies a physical test that has been stopped and retained as evidence. The labels are practical and factual.
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No Amayume
noh ah-mah-yoo-meh
A Japanese-inspired title shaped from amai yume, or sweet dream, for the completed candy-covered suit.
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Le Fleuravelle
luh flur-ah-vel
A coined floral title for the completed work built from a dense field of artificial flowers.
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El Lienzo Vivo
el lee-en-so vee-vo
Spanish for The Living Canvas: a completed white suit covered with hand-applied raised paint marks.
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The Living Constellation
the living constellation
An active light-and-power study using programmable LEDs, flexible wire, and a black formal base.
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Le Cœur Éternel
luh kur ay-tehr-nel
French for The Eternal Heart: an active study of repeated hearts, backing methods, sentiment, and weight.
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Luminox
loo-mih-noks
A coined title for an active phosphorescent-stone study. The light comes from charged material, not LEDs.
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Le Délice Halluciné
luh day-lees ah-loo-see-nay
A French-inspired title for an active study in artificial pastries, flexible frosting tests, scale, and excess.