The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2015 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: A San Francisco cable car holds 60 people. This blog was viewed about 620 times in 2015. If it were a cable car, it would take about 10 trips to carry that many people. Click here to see the… Continue reading 2015 Blog Annual Report (WordPress)
For one of the tasks from the summative project, we had to find 2 examples of visual merchandising/retail interior that feature our trend example. As mine’s ‘fringe’, I then immediately went on google and pinterest to find pictures that relate to my subject. Here are just a few of them.
After magazine research (offline source), I then used my online research skills to further analyse and observe the ‘fringe’ trend right now. I collated various images, from street style photos to brand campaigns and like the magazine blog post, I categorised them into different sectors. Project update: I’ve chosen my main photos that I’m going… Continue reading Fringe Research: Online
So after browsing through brand websites, Pinterests, social networking sites and databases, I collected and made a board of all brand adverts (containing ‘fringe’ elements) and I managed to narrow it down to a few (may not be a few to you, ha). I still couldn’t decide on a final 2 adverts (one high end,… Continue reading Fringe Project: Advert Comparison
VALENTINO / KNIGHTSBRIDGE, LONDON (21st Dec) A few days ago, I mentioned that I was planning to go to London with my friend (who’s also studying fashion but at a different uni) and the trip involved us going inside Valentino on Sloane Street, in Chelsea, London. The brand is one of my favourites, and I… Continue reading London: Valentino
Continuing my magazine research for this new summative brief, here’s the second part which I’ve also put into categories regarding their sectors. Part 1 is HERE and more info regarding my chosen category and this new individual project. 🙂 DRESSES Burberry Prorsum, Guiseppe Zanotti, Isabel Marant, Missguided, Pinko, Louis Vuitton, Balmain, Very,… Continue reading Fringe Research: From Magazines (2)
So after the group AW15 Trend Project, we got immediately briefed on our next one. This time it’s a summative and an individual project. Yay! While I had good experiences with my previous groups, I’m kinda excited to create an individual piece of work. We have to design an illustrated report booklet on InDesign (within… Continue reading Fringe Research: From Magazines (1)
While I was doing research for a recent brief I came across a photographer called Lisa Sorgini. An Australian-based whose expertise covers many aspects – from travel photo documents to botanical works, mixed media (food stamps, patterns) to music and live events. A particular ongoing work of hers stood out to me. F L O… Continue reading Flotsam
NY based label and designer Rebecca Minkoff has exclusively confirmed that she will be doing things a little bit differently this upcoming New York Fashion Week in February. With a name that is becoming synonymous with smart sophistication, this new plan will appeal to her fashion conscious consumers and hopes to create further demand. “The… Continue reading Minkoff’s Change To Fashion Week
The Pursuit of Style: Advice and Musings from America’s Top Fashion Designers by Council of Fashion Designers of America After our final group presentation on AW15 Trend Brief (Brand), I got to admit I was knackered after all the preparation and designing so the day after, I made some really delicious hot chocolate and proceeded… Continue reading The Pursuit of Style
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