Carol Young is founder and designer of [un]designed by Carol Young. [un]designed is a collection of beautiful, functional, seasonless clothing for the modern woman. A former architecture student, Carol became intrigued with the needs of urban nomads while living abroad in Asia, studying design in NYC and travelling to India and Japan.
Young accepted a fellowship at Cornell University to experiment in these functional apparel needs. The result was a collection that explored the use of "undesigned" recycled-clothing and activewear materials into new urban nomadic apparel. [un]designed was born.
Carol Young received a Master's degree from Cornell University.
I guess I try to design things that people are gonna wear and that way for me makes it a little bit in the vein of sustainability because it's not gonna be an object that people are not gonna use. It definitely needs to be worn or to be used and to be treasured, I guess. And I think so far it's ha...(Full transcript available to logged in subscribers.).
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