A creative design studio by Eva Korsten
A creative house led by Eva Korsten
A creative house led by Eva Korsten
Maison Fortanier is a creative studio that draws inspiration from art, existence and imagination. As co-founder and creative director of YUME YUME, Eva specialises in art direction for visual brand expressions, collection design & development and has passion for art installation design.
Our approach to design is centred around creativity, innovation and uniqueness. Our creations are sculptural with a touch of playfulness.
FRAME MAGAZINE - ''A living, breathing Amsterdam exhibition shows mycelium’s material potential. '' An interactive, mycelium-based exhibition at the Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam is intended to show the range of the biomaterials. The installation is positioned to raise awareness among consumers and other fashion companies to move towards sustainable alternatives to ‘a future of fashion where garments are not produced but grown by nature.'
Mushroom hat design with revolutionary Mycelium leather and visual art directon for YUME YUME x Mycoworks collaboration campaign.
DESIGNBOOM - interview: As YUME YUME founder, Eva Korsten, tells designboom: ‘This is the future of materials, it’s so fascinating what kind of intelligent living system it is. I feel there’s a shift happening in the fashion industry’s mindset. Making design pieces entirely with Reishi™ shows that a different future in fashion is possible.’
Puffy dress design for YUME YUME autumn / winter '23 ready to wear collection and visual art direction
for 'Dramatic poetry' campaign.
Circulair heels design for YUME YUME & visual image direction.
HYPE BEA - ''YUME YUME's Ready-To-Wear Debut Is "Puffy" and Gender-Bending. Titled “Dramatic Poetry.” Eva Korsten, YUME YUME’s Co-Founder and Creative Director, shared: “With YUME YUME, we started with footwear and are now stepping into ready-to-wear to ultimately offer complete looks. It is a direct translation of the brand’s core. The DNA is visible and recognizable.
Ready to wear collection design & visual art direction YUME YUME Summer 2025 collection.
Collection design and visual art direction for YUME YUME Autumn / Winter 2024
HYPEBEAST - ''YUME YUME FW24 Finds the Good in a Rainy Day. The experimental fashion label dreams up ultra-sized coats, puffed-up hats, mega gloves and more - all inspired by a a single drop of rain.
Art direction 3D animation | YUME YUME x Their en Van Daalen
collaboration
Iconic 'Love Heel' design for YUME YUME.
Visual art direction & styling for Hi-Tec Original since campaign.
Eyewear design for YUME YUME.
