Friday 1 April 2011

Inspiration space for a Catwalk



Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, Leazes Park

Spring/Summer 11' collections

Here are a few of my favourite collections of this season.

Dolce and Gabbana:
Dolce & Gabbana Spring 2011 Ready-to-WearDolce & Gabbana Spring 2011 Ready-to-WearDolce & Gabbana Spring 2011 Ready-to-WearDolce & Gabbana Spring 2011 Ready-to-Wear

Chanel:
Alexander McQueen Spring 2011 Ready-to-WearAlexander McQueen Spring 2011 Ready-to-Wear
Issey Miyake:
Issey Miyake Spring 2011 Ready-to-WearIssey Miyake Spring 2011 Ready-to-WearIssey Miyake Spring 2011 Ready-to-WearIssey Miyake Spring 2011 Ready-to-Wear

Yohji Yamamoto exhibition

http://www.vam.ac.uk/collections/fashion/yohji-yamamoto/index.html

Yohji Yamamoto at the V&A
The Victoria and Albert Museum presents one of the most influential and enigmatic fashion designers of the last forty years, Yohji Yamamoto. Yamamoto is a visionary designer who has made a vital contribution to fashion, challenging traditional norms of clothing with his avant-garde style. 

Wednesday 30 March 2011

Monday 28 March 2011

Menswear Jeans


The brief was to design and make a pair of menswear jeans suitable to be sold under a already known brand. I chose to design for Cheap Mondays. Keeping their signature yellow/orange stitching and in keeping with the shape of their brand, I adapted the pocket detailing and yolk. Here is the final outcome:

Sunday 27 March 2011

Brighton/London/Paris

Currently been on galavanting away from Newcastle and I found some cool inspirational and statement street art and graffiti. I love its freedom and diversity.

Banksy:





Cool Hunting...

From a recent trip to London and Paris... I did some style scouting off the streets.