ITS Contest 2022 Bag collection by Victor Salinier

Introducing the bag collection by ITS Contest Accessories finalist Victor Salinier, winner of the ITS Responsible Creativity Award powered by CNMI. This collection opens up a personal project of exploration and research into the future of creation, production, communication and symbolism of the fashion accessory. An important component in daily life and a pillar of growth for many brands. Creativity in bag development is often limited, suffocated by aesthetic structures and norms of use. Victor highlights and questions the future of the bag, guided by strong, sculptural and recognisable aesthetics. Through entirely digital development, his shapes turn the bags into objects bordering between art and jewellery, creating a link between cutting edge technology and traditional craftsmanship. Carlo Capasa’s - CEO of Camera Nazionale della Moda Italia - comment on assigning the award to Victor: “Because it highlights the importance of craftsmanship interacting with new technologies and materials with a sophisticated design.” ITS Contest is an international award for emerging designers set up in Trieste in 2002, open for all young fashion and accessories designers who believe in their ideas despite everything. It navigates the global creative currents to discover and promote talent, offering career opportunities and preserving creativity for future generations. It logs changes and innovations tracing the evolution of contemporary fashion, building a picture of how the surrounding