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The philosophy behind Ian West Couture is free-flowing body conscious design. West believes in intelligent fashion that is forever evolving. West achieves this by using simple elements to create the extraordinary like playing unusual colours and textures off against each other.West draws inspiration for couture garments from each client with a dash of pop culture and current events. The result is a one of a kind piece which encapsulates the personality of the client to such an extent that only she will truly do the garment justice. Many a bridezilla have been calmed in the knowledge that her place in the centre of attention will go undisputed.Ian West constantly experiments with different proportions and silhouettes. "I enjoy playing with the human form." The drape dress has moved out of the "sheet' experimental stages and has become one of Ian West Couture's signature looks. With the Sunday draping sessions never far from his mind West uses free hand draping methods which produces delicate dresses, somehow each distinctly different.Ian West Couture is for a woman who wears a dress, and never lets the dress wear her.