TETHYS & THE MYTHICAL POOL CREATURES
2022
TETHYS*, accessories and ready-to-wear collection, made from upcycled inflatable** pool animals. Six type of “animals” are worked in this edition: crocodile, orca, dolphin, flamingo, swan and swim-helpers. Every inflatable is worked as a unique “skin”: leatherwork (cut out & patchwork of skins) is mixed to ready-to-wear techniques creating unique pieces. The carry-over are made out of high-end deadstocks, few options available.
Cruelty free.
*In Greek mythology, Tethys (/ˈtiːθɪs, ˈtɛθɪs/; Ancient Greek: Τηθύς) was a Titan daughter of Uranus and Gaia, a sister and wife of the Titan Oceanus, and the mother of the river gods and the Oceanids. Known to be the goddess of Marine life’s fertility.
**material that doesn’t recycle.