Named after a line in Madonna’s song Hollywood, Pushbutton is one of Seoul’s most exciting emerging streetwear labels and was founded by former K-Pop star Park Seung Gun in 2003. In order to keep things fresh, Park creates a new fictional female character each season around whom the collection is based. The collections are defined by…
Ashminder Sihra knitwear designer, studied in Central Saint Martins. This concept looks at when a woman is adorned whilst taking influences from street style with loose fitting and short pieces. The exuberance is celebrated through the use of embellishment in the knitwear varying weights, size and scale of the embellishment that creates this new identity…
Bei Kuo is a Taiwanese born artist and designer who has recently graduate from the Parsons New School for Design. She showed her SS 2018 capsule collection during the last New York Fashion Week. Kuo worked with materials like neoprene, knit blends, leathers and a meticulous process that included layering and bonding to create the appearance of…
When i first saw this collection i felt immediately in love with its romantic touch! Ge Bai is a chinese designer graduated at the RCA (Royal College of Art) who in the wake of Xiao Li, experiences and plays with new ways of high knitwear designing. Her collection saw ribbed knits teams with giant floral rubber placement…
With a monochromatic colour scheme in place, Katherine Roberts-Wood, graduated at the Royal College of Art, plays with geometric layers and bright waves of colour creating a new silhouette of chameleons females. Purple, blue, green and coral colours feature on the underside of the darker navy and grey material. The laser-cut fabrics are made from wool,…
I love Graduate Fashion Weeks! Like small windows on the future, they are always been my favourite for seeing something really “new” and non-comformative designs. The Westminster University students presented last month their debut collections in front of a number of high-profile people from the fashion industry. The graduates have already worked with internationally renowned design houses including…
The Hyères Festival 2014 photography winner is Lorenzo Vitturi with the selection of works from the photo project called “Dalston Anatomy” inspired by the multiethnic market of Dalston (East – London). A riot of colours, words,voices and mantras, shouted and repeated, find their home, each in its own exact position, coming together, creating a multiform, multi-sensorial micro…
Dzhus was founded in 2010 by the young Ukrainian designer Irina Dzhus.The brand’s design concept is based on interaction and transformation of construction modules in order to create new aesthetics of the form – avant-garde and virtually archetypical at the same time, categoric but variable. This Spring Summer 2014 collection called Archetype inspired by iconographic canons…
Risto Bibiloski collaborated with high fashion brands such as Louis Viuttion, Thierry Mugler, Façionnable and currently he is the head knikter designer of Kenzo. Inspired by the traditional artisan techniques common to the knowledge of women in Ohrid, his birth town in Macedonia ( he esemploys 100 Macedonian women of all ages and backgrounds to work on…
Alana dee Haynes is a young brilliant artist born and based in New York, focused on patterns and symbols. She applies detailed repetitive texture and designs to already interesting photographs with pen, combining fashion photography with intricate inking to create beautiful mixed-media pieces. Hynes transformed these ordinary photographs into psychedelic and psychological images.
Rejina Pyo is a Korean born fashion designer graduated in Central Saint Martins and based in London. In 2012, she was chosen by H&M to create a range of designs based on her MA collection that were sold in over 30 stores across Europe. Rejina’s Fall winter 2014 collection is inspired by the bold and colorful work of…
Amazing installation from Lawrence Malstaf at Iris Van Herpen‘s Fall 2014 show. Models vacuum packed between two layers of transparent PVC with accordion shaped hoses running down the sides and suspended in the air. The work of the Belgian artist is situated on the borderline between the visual and the theatrical. After having studied industrial design, he starts designs scenographies…
Born in China, Wu recently completed her master in Womenswear from London College of Fashion, and is tipped as a rising star within the fashion community. Min Wu continues to explore the original beauty that is born from the deliberate combination of functional materials, with particular emphasis on technology and the reflection of this in the…
Created in 2009 by Lee Myoung Sin, Park Jin Sun and Hwang Hyun Ji, the brand defines Seoul style perfectly. Low Classic ss 2014 maintains a minimalistic style with clean cuts and structural shapes, redesigning school uniforms tailored skirts and formal dresses.Colors such as yellow, red and blue are thrown here and there into the sea…
It’s not the first time that i mention this talented chinese designer, one of the eight finalists of H&M Design Award 2014. Xiao Li’s interest is in the garments of the future, incorporating silicone into knitwear to creating innovative fabrics always with a deep interest in wearability.White, sky-blue and blue are the colors of this amazing fall 2014 collection where netted fabrics are wisely…
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