While the exhibition’s ambition is commendable, some pieces risk being overly conceptual at the expense of wearability. A “clothingless” mannequin displayed in a cage of wire and glass, for example, is undeniably artistic but leans more toward body art than fashion. That said, the show thrives on its willingness to prioritize idea over function —a refreshing contrast to the commercialism often dominating the fashion world. A few pieces, like the use of 3D-printed accessories inspired by coral reefs, feel cutting-edge and thoughtfully executed, hinting at the possibilities of future tech in design.