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owenstudio.co.uk is the online platform for the personal work and self-initiated projects produced by designers Paul + Kayla Owen.



// The duo have spent over twenty years in Art, Fashion and the Creative industries in a variety of roles from Designers, Brand Guardians to Creative Directors working with many global brands, including Benetton, Gieves & Hawkes, Hackett, Harvey Nichols, John Smedley, Timberland, Selfridges and Stella McCartney. Today they continue to design, but also consult and collaborate with many industry and academic partners, providing design solutions, research and publishing outputs around the themes of experimental art, fashion, identity and place.
Architectonic re-mastered
Media: Durotran print lightbox images
Location: Shanghai
Year: 2019


About The Work:
Digital image creation development of practice-led research into the parallel practices between fashion and other design disciplines, in particular, investigating and analysing the cross-fertilisation of materials, processes and methodologies between fashion and architecture, which resulted in the design, production and exhibition of a leather womenswear collection - Architectonic (2009) - underpinned by and influenced from research findings, which explored creative pattern cutting and experimented with leather and suede fabrication and surface.