Post by Victoria Snape, images via: (Top row right) Venus over water, (Middle row right) Sit stay go, (Middle row left) Verabel and fox, (Bottom row left) Fun makes good
Posts Tagged as ‘textile designer’
December 7, 2012
Featured Designer: Cynthia Robledo
This flurry of patterned eye candy comes from Cynthia Robledo, head designer at Harapos Decyng. ”Harapos” is a nice way of saying rags in spanish and “decyng” is from “design by Cyn.” Cynthia specializes in screen printing fabrics, and experiments with other surfaces, such as wood. “The design of the prints arises from my own need to express [...]
February 28, 2012
Textile Designer: Amy Sia
I was really drawn to the colors and majestic feel of these pieces from designer Amy Sia. “The collection was inspired by the tropics, the amazing colours that you see there and the feeling of being on holiday. I was particularly inspired by the golden sunsets and tropical seas of Hawaii.” Amy was also [...]
January 31, 2012
Textile Designer: Sarah Bagshaw
The beauties that you see above are the work of Sarah Bagshaw, a very talented up-and-coming textile designer from the UK. Sarah has been a designer, illustrator and lecturer for years, but has only recently started promoting herself and selling her work as a textile designer. There is a fun, ethnic-flair to her work that [...]
January 13, 2012
Surface Designer: Marie Flensborg
Happy Friday!!!! I am wrapping up this week with the beautiful work of designer, Marie Flensborg. Marie lives in Copenhagen where she works on projects both big and small. Meaning..she designs for anything from magazines to interiors. Recent projects include a line of art and pillows for Urban Outfitters, a series of art pieces created [...]
January 10, 2012
Textile Designer: Ayelet Iontef
I love, love, love all the beautiful textures and colors found in these pieces by textile designer, Ayelet Iontef. Ayelet is a textile designer, blogger and teacher, who is showing her work THIS WEEK at Heimtextil Frankfurt. If you are in the area stop by her booth and say hello, her stand # is 4.2.H44. [...]
September 21, 2011
Peter Pilotto: Spring 2012
*images via vogue, Marcio Madeira/firstVIEW This collection is of course, absolutely fabulous, but a big take away should once again be the lesson of contrast! The use of the illustrated rope/ palm tree motifs over the futuristic-ethnic inspired prints is just genius. It adds that element of fun to what is an amazing, but fairly [...]
September 20, 2011
Textile Designer: Merche Grosso
*Post by Rita Jardón Dreamy, right? These designs are the work of Merche Grosso, who “is an architect working like graphic and textile designer.” Merche lives in Spain where she designs textiles, has a fashion brand called “Grossomodo“, and works on a knitwear line, “Black Oveja“, with her friend. What a busy lady! I wanted [...]
August 24, 2011
Print Studio: Velveteen Prints
I love all the work that is coming out of Velveteen Prints, a new print studio based in Brooklyn, NY. How cool is that space-age camouflage? Their workspace looks almost exactly like mine… Watercolors, Epson paper, magazine swipes, and fabrics. What more does a designer need? {Ok…a computer is nice} Their new Autumn / Winter 2012 / [...]
August 23, 2011
Textile Designer: Rita Jardón
I love this mini collection from textile designer Rita Jardón. Both prints have such great texture and including the well chosen inspiration picture really rounds out the presentation! Rita is a Madrid based pattern and graphic designer and in 2010 she founded Mimose, a fashion brand with the spirit of a small atelier. In addition to running [...]
