Armour of Reclamation

The Shirlzi geometric leather jacket and structured leather trousers operate as a contemporary armour, exploring the reclamation of bodily autonomy, becoming one's own protection where vulnerability once existed. The exaggerated silhouette symbolises protection, growth and transformation.

Featured as the cover of Strangeland Magazine, Issue 13, December 2025 (Vol. 3).
Presented at Restyle Ireland runway show 2025, in collaboration with Paul Mac Special (headpiece).