The Fourth Dimension
Mina Khademi
Fashion Design (School of Graduate Studies)
About this Item
- Title
- The Fourth Dimension
- Date
- 2025
- Summary/Artist Statement
- Recognized for synthesizing computational design principles with haute couture craftsmanship, Mina Khademi is a Persian-born fashion designer and MFA graduate from the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT). Her work bridges algorithmic rigor and organic movement while celebrating technical innovation. With expertise in translating avant-garde concepts into commercially viable collections for global markets, Khademi leverages advanced prototyping and parametric modeling to optimize design-to-production workflows. Her designs embody a philosophy where fashion intersects engineering – empowering wearers through precision, scalability, and artistry.
- About This Collection:
- "The Fourth Dimension" reimagines time as a tactile, wearable force. Inspired by the interplay of permanence and transformation, the collection employs kinetic pleating, gradient texturing, and architectural draping to visualize temporal progression. Silhouettes shift from structured rigidity to fluid asymmetry, mirroring time's dual nature: measured yet unpredictable. Fabrics transition between matte and iridescent finishes, evolving with movement. Designed using parametric modeling and hand-sculpted techniques, each piece becomes a kinetic canvas, inviting wearers to embody the rhythm of ceaseless evolution.
- Course/Degree Information
- 2025 Fashion Design MFA graduate thesis collection. Presented on September 9, 2025 at 'Act 5: Fashion Design MFA Showcase.'
- M.F.A. in Fashion Design, Fashion Institute of Technology, State University of New York 2025.
- Department: Fashion Design
- Related Materials
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Act 5: Fashion Design MFA 2025 Graduate Showcase - Official Trailer
- Rights
- In Copyright
- The copyright for this work is held by its author/creator(s). Usage of this material beyond what is permitted by copyright law must first be cleared with the rights-holder(s). This work has been made available online by the Fashion Institute of Technology Gladys Marcus Library strictly for research and educational purposes. If you are the copyright holder for this work and have any objections to this work being made available online, please notify us immediately at [email protected].
- Identifier
- FIT Repository ID: fd_mfa_000066
Citation
Khademi, M. (2025). The Fourth Dimension. FIT Institutional Repository. https://institutionalrepository.fitnyc.edu/item/661686
Khademi, Mina. The Fourth Dimension. 2025. FIT Digital Repository, https://institutionalrepository.fitnyc.edu/item/661686
Khademi, Mina. "The Fourth Dimension." FIT Digital Repository, 2025. https://institutionalrepository.fitnyc.edu/item/661686