Today’s featured designer, Laura Lobdell, was instant “Yes!” to a feature and after reading the story behind her Carlotta Collection,...
My favorite aspect of being a textile designer for the apparel industry is the challenge of crafting a pattern which...
These stunning florals are the work of Reshu Gupta, a graduate of the National Institute of Fashion Technology, New Delhi,...
We don’t hear from many corporate pattern designers, so I was thrilled when Llew Mejia, who currently works for the...
Last week I spent three wonderful days in NYC attending Indigo, Printsource, the Costume Institute exhibit: PUNK: Chaos to Couture...
Today I am pleased to feature one of my favorite designers on the block, Lital Gold. Lital is an Israeli...
Imagine walking through a large department store filled with the latest patterns, vibrant color palettes, rich textures and people who...
These heavenly textiles were created by the Portland, Oregon based textile designer, Rio Wrenn. Rio works exclusively with natural dyes...
Some of you may know this, but the waiting list to be featured on Pattern Observer is very long. I...
The first Pattern Industry Survey is officially closed and I am just beginning to review the results. I want to...
Welcoming designers and artists from all fields to the pattern design world is a driving force behind this website. I...
Designers often ask me about the importance of having a specific artistic look or style to their work. Well, like...
