Chalayan - Spring 2014. Yep, it's paper. Don't know how many times it could be worn, or if you could sit down in it. But it's really colorful and cute!

In summer, Edinburgh is the European centre for dance theatre and preformance. So basically in this course, we have to capture the festive spirit and create designs for stage, carnival and street theatre, using paper and predominantly lightweight materials.

Worth Spring-Summer 2012 www.fashion.net

Fashion Design, behind the scenes: fashion in the making... fabric manipulation

I am so happy to be home and reviewing some of the many photos from the Craft and Hobby show in California. It is hard to pick a favorite booth, but sometimes the displays just call to you and because I love paper arts and fashion, the combination of the two stopped me in my tracks. From a distance I spotted the DCWV stage. Their "runway." Each dress more beautiful than the next. All constructed from their papers. I never imagined that this technique could result in such an amazing 3d…

Fashion Moodboard - Cleopatra theme with abstract patterns, tigers, pyramids, cobras and gold-tone acanthus leaves // Topshop Unique, mood board for fashion design

The Polar Music Prize 2010 is being awarded to Icelandic artist Björk. During the award ceremony the star wore a Bea Szenfeld garment. It´s a handmade piece

Paper relief (maybe like practice or showing an art tech skill)

I really like origami and paper manipulation and I find it’s a really fast way to mock up so designs. There are pictures of the originals, made from white paper and quick mock ups where iR…

The Art Directors Club of Denver presented the eighth annual Paper Fashion Show Thursday, March 15, 2012 at the Seawell Grand Ballroom at the Denver Center for the Performing Arts. Guests were treated to 50 original fashion designs created (almost) entirely of paper. Flowers, wings, lace and all assortments of...

Explore rachael roark's photos on Flickr. rachael roark has uploaded 392 photos to Flickr.

One of the most talked about displays at CHA was the DCWV booth with the amazing paper dresses, party displays and the fabulous roses the staff members wore on their aprons. Erin Madsen did a video showing the method for assembling the roses - you can see the video on the DCWV YouTube channel HERE. There is a PDF template to cut for the roses in Erin's blog post HERE but I thought this was a perfect opportunity to make use of the Cricut to save all of that hand cutting. I have created a…

One of the most talked about displays at CHA was the DCWV booth with the amazing paper dresses, party displays and the fabulous roses the s...

The Art Directors Club of Denver presented the eighth annual Paper Fashion Show Thursday, March 15, 2012 at the Seawell Grand Ballroom at the Denver Center for the Performing Arts. Guests were treated to 50 original fashion designs created (almost) entirely of paper. Flowers, wings, lace and all assortments of...