“’Future Relics’ comes from this idea of something very ancient combined with something that is very modern and futuristic,” Grace Ling said backstage before her show. She returned to the runway, bringing both her one-of-a-kind garments made using 3D printing and her ready-to-wear for spring .

She reported that she finds inspiration in “found objects,” an idea she used on handbag details — daggers as handles — and charms, 3D printed in silver. “Technology and traditional methods of craft,” she said, are the duality she seeks in her work.

The craft came in black satin suiting with tapered waist jackets and second skin skirts or languid skin-baring jersey dresses. A 2023 Vogue/CFDA Fashion Fund alum, Ling’s technology-meets-the sensual style has people taking notice and she had a few hea

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