Work-Rest-Eat-Die (Systemic Death) originated from Omar’s interest in the current political state of the country and the societal division the government has been pushing. In this exploration Omar dove into the aspects of a “systemic death”, signifying the end of a person as a living being in the context of America’s two-party system failing to serve the public.
What informed Work-Rest-Eat-Die (Systemic Death) is straight-forward messaging, silhouettes that form fit and uncomfortable to be in and hard to look at yet simple. This collection is meant to express nonconformity to not only the fashion world but the political system.