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Hyein Seo

Hyein Seo is a Seoul-based label characterized by a dystopian, utilitarian aesthetic. The brand merges technical streetwear with subcultural influences from punk and skate culture. Its designs emphasize functional silhouettes, modular components, and a rebellious ethos that challenges traditional notions of contemporary feminine dress.

History

Hyein Seo founded her eponymous label in 2014 while studying at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts Antwerp. The brand gained international recognition after its debut at the VFiles Made Fashion show during New York Fashion Week. It represents a shift in South Korean fashion toward avant-garde streetwear. By integrating tactical elements with high-fashion construction, the label has influenced the global techwear movement and remains a significant representative of contemporary Seoul-based design.
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