Who knows me well knows that I have a weakness for digital prints. And if you’re loyal readers of Designcatwalk, you could have noticed by yourself, since my posts here are often related to col...
Lately I am very fond of quotes, if you follow us on FB, you can testify a parade of enlightening words of wisdom to raise emotional and fashion awareness. Wandering around the last Milan Design Week...
When I first saw Cai Guo-Qiang’s work I was already in China but my mind immediately went back to Giles. I met Giles Deacon when I was assisting in the backstage at Pitti Uomo’s special e...
It’s not the perfect moment to talk about fur accessories, but the collection of Wenmei Zhang realized at London College of Fashion, is so interesting that we want to anticipate some winter tre...
“Oversize matters” . When in doubt, go oversize Assez vu
I was in New York last week and I met some friends. One of them is the artist Joe Sorren, whose work I find amazingly inspiring, and in person is a good-hearted, enthusiast, creative and playful soul...
Click here to view the embedded video. I discovered Quentin Jones, Illustrator, animator and fashion filmmaker on Nowness.com while painting an inky self-portrait using herself as the canvas. I found...
“Cool for Cats” . Cats are a girl’s best friends Assez vu
I’ve been lucky enough to live some time abroad, specifically six months in Hong Kong back in 2009. At that time one of my favourite spots in town was the neighborhood called Sham Shui Po: basi...
Click here to view the embedded video. Grizzly Bear – While You Wait for the Others °°Love: video graphic, dreamy atmosphere, multiplication of humans/puppets, masks that hide identities°° Dire...
Siripurun, a meadow full of geometric folded fabrics The world of Siripun Tan is a place defined by an incredible creative flair, a wide range of folded figures are handcrafted and proposed in three ...
“Old school makeup” . Vintage beauty ads and colourful beauties Click here to view the embedded video. Assez vu
Looking at Bart Hess‘ slimed bodies you don’t have a hard time picturing yourself the feel and the meaning of the word “technosensual”. I am a big fan of his work because esthetically he ...
It’s not the perfect moment for me to write a post about bikes, someone stole my little city bike three days ago and I was furious. I stumbled upon this amazing blog and I recalled all the beau...
The Italian brand Borsalino gave its best to impress buyers and visitors at the latest WHITE fashion show. The new collection is a galaxy of proposals that take inspirations both from art than from t...
“Alone, together” . The bliss of solitude vs the joy of company Assez vu
I’ve already written about designers’ inspirations and how they are sometimes misperceived by people looking at a collection for the first time. But, jokes apart, the inspiration and R...
“Bad girls” . A long tradition of chick toughness Assez vu
In the last months it happened, I became vegetarian, I never thought in my entire life to live or eat veg, but a transformation that I never requested happened to me and my body, since nine months, r...
We just talked about this project, but we want to show you other stunning creations based on the Origami theme of the Japanese brand ISSEY MIYAKE, we’d love to know if you feel the same sensati...
When different disciplines are mixed together we witness the dawn of new forms of expression. Sometimes just a simple idea creates refined concepts where both graphic than photography can change iden...
Basically, when you attend a fashion school, they teach you that there are two main ways to make a garment: patternmaking and draping. Patternmaking consists in making a sometimes very complex flat p...
Lacoste press day was a surprise, I went there because I used to work for the brand and I thought to see some friends, instead I saw a colorful collection that let me amazed with the water themes rea...
Do you remember our post about the steampunk trend? Looking at these jewels I had like a déjà vu, they seem to be based on that style and on military memories.Two months ago I found a shop (Oplà) in ...
The magic side of a balloon is hidden in the imagination of children or, if you are an illustrator, in some sketches that tell a story of a flower baby and a yarn coloured skein. There’s poetry...
“I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream” . There’s nothing better than vintage ice cream Assez vu
When you’re a designer and you’ve got many friends outside of the fashion field (which is a very healthy thing) the thing you’re asked more often – if only I could have a doll...
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