Laila Gohar Creates Oversized Fruit Carousel Installation for Arket Collaboration at Milan Design Week
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Cajsa Carlson
The bagel they save for the regulars. Don't skim, savour.
Summary
Designer Laila Gohar collaborated with fashion brand Arket to create an oversized fruit and vegetable carousel installation in Milan's Giardino delle Arti during Milan design week. The installation celebrates the launch of Gohar's first ready-to-wear collection with Arket, transforming a traditional carousel by replacing its original figures with large-scale produce sculptures. The playful, immersive installation attracted visitors and served as both an artistic statement and promotional vehicle for the fashion collaboration.
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The start of the design week saw plenty of visitors enjoy the carousel, which is on show in Milan's Giardino delle Arti
Laila Gohar has transformed a traditional carousel by swapping its original figures for oversized fruits at Milan design week
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