Enclothed Cognition is a psychological concept. What we wear influences how we think, feel, and behave, based on the symbolic meanings we associate with certain clothes. By embedding confidence cues into garments, a designer can create pieces that help wearers feel empowered, overcome fear, and embody a desired mindset.

Enclothed Cognition aims to debunk the limitations shaped by an individual’s own beliefs and mindset. Silhouttes are designed to introduce movement and fluidity, encouraging wearers to seek and rewrite their internal narratives, break free from inherited or self-imposed constraints, and move through life with confidence!

Category
Fashion Design

Diploma in
Apparel Design & Merchandising

Heidi Lau Hai Ting

Key Skills

Fashion Design
Garment Embellishment
Fashion Illustration

Hello, I’m Heidi, and I believe that clothing should do more than just look good. I design with the hope of uplifting people’s spirits and creating a meaningful connection between my garments and their wearers. My work is rooted in the idea that what we wear can influence our confidence, our self-worth, and how we move through the world. I see humanity as beautiful, complex beings, and through my designs, I hope more people feel cherished, validated, and empowered to become the best versions of themselves.