Todo vestido empieza con un dibujo, cada falda con un boceto. La ilustración es parte integral del diseño de moda, no solo como modo de expresión y punto de partida de cada creación, sino también como esbozo de patrones y estampados e incluso complemento de editoriales de revista. A menudo, los artistas ilustran las nuevas […]
Archive | Books
Book Review: Second Skin – The Erotic Art of Lingerie
Second Skin includes in its selection of lingerie designs the work of Andrés Sardá, Maya Hansen or the designer from the Canary Islands, Carmen Gonzalez. A complete and original book based on the erotic connotations of lingerie and its relationship with the sensuality of women. What is it about lingerie that makes it erotic? It […]
Book Review – New on the Catwalk
“If a person could be doing something else, they should be. Young fashion designers that come from our school could not do anything else but design. It is in them. They don’t “work” because work implies something they don’t necessarily like what they are doing. You never stop. If you want to make lots of […]
Site Review – Bonanza
While I love to surf online marketplaces (sometimes to find a bargain and at times in search of something quirky), I think we can all agree that it can be a bit overwhelming mainly because there are so many cool things and websites out there. That’s why a simple and clean layout always is more […]
Nosotras – Un libro muy especial
Ayer fué el día internacional contra el Cáncer de mama, y la Asociación Española Contra el Cáncer ha publicado en colaboración con Pandora, un libro muy especial. Con siete relatos inéditos de autoras como Marta Robles, Mara Torres o Matilde Asensi, este libro (con códigos QR que lo hacen interactivo) se entregó de forma física […]
Creative Personal Branding by Jürgen Salenbacher
This post is for you that at the moment are looking for a job. For those who finished school recently and are willing to kick things off with their own personal brand, or to get started working with their favourite brand and also for anyone willing to reinvent themselves. As a fashion illustrator teacher, I have […]
Fashionista de Martina Bonnier
Una de las cosas mas bonitas de esta vida, es recibir un paquete inesperado, y que en él, venga un regalo pensado para tí. Y hoy me tocó, gracias a I., que vió este libro, y me lo envió desde Suecia. Está en sueco, por lo que tendré que adelantar mis pobres conocimientos del idioma, […]