Pre Fall 16 Influencer Collection: Red Valentino
Taking a more feminine approach for pre-fall the Valentino Red collection combines lace, frills and sheer layers in a soft pastel palette. Feminine dress…
Colour & Materials
Expanded Animation Colour & Print Inspiration: Philippe Blanchard
Canadian visual artist and animator Philippe Blanchard combines printmaking and animation in an installation format in order to create “expanded animation” experience. His work experiments with lights…
Côet&Ciel & Selfridges Collaboration
London department store Selfridges have collaborated with Parisian accessories brand Côte & Ciel to create a futuristic rucksack. The ‘Nile‘ bag is made from technical crinkle…
Inspire: Infinity and Beyond
See this: Brooklyn & Carol
Two recently released films Carol and Brooklyn are inspiring for their mid-century colours and 50s styling. Carol, features Rooney Mara (Therese Belivet) and Cate Blanchett (Carol) in a story of…
Colour & Print Inspiration: Food Scans
Henry Hargreaves and Caitlin Levin used seasonally grown food to celebrate the beauty and bounty of seasonal fruits and vegetables throughout the year in their series, Food…
Interactive colour for kids
As part of the Hangzhou International Design Week, Italian-based product designers Mathery Studio were commissioned to design an interactive kids space at IN77 shopping…
Icelandic Colour Inspiration
Colour and print inspiration from a recent trip to Iceland, includes stunning landscapes and city shots from Reykjavik. USP: Iceland’s magical scenery and natural wonders provide a…
See This: BANZAI by Stefan Behlau
German-American artist Stefan Behlau showcases a new collection of work in his first UK exhibition at the PM/AM Gallery in London. ‘BANZAI‘ continues the research and development…
Inspire: Under the Sea
The Colour of Emotion
Portuguese designer Giestas created Soft Cover Emotions, a trilogy of books that visualise a year’s worth of emotions using colour. Recording every hour for 300 days, each page…
Carl Kleiner for Android Marshmallow
Photographer Carl Kleiner has created new abstract wallpapers for Google’s new Android Marshmallow operating system. Using colour blocked paper, colored water, powdered ink and…
Inspire: Lingerie Lace
Frieze 2015: Colour
USP: Frieze provides inspirational colour, texture and pattern inspiration as well as alternative street style.
Frieze London 2015: Fantasy
USP: Shimmer & light effects, blurring, layering and dream-like imagery create an illusionary, fantasy mood.
Frieze London 2015: Textured Neutrals
USP: Thickly layered paint, stitching, marquetry, paper, wood, fur and fabric create richly textured surfaces and intricate patterns.
Frieze London 2015: Scribbled
Presenting the first in a series of colour and pattern inspiration posts from Frieze Art Fair in London. USP: Painterly, scribbled effects in bright colours…
Colour Inspiration: Hotline Bling by Drake
Framed amongst a minimal white background illuminated by vibrant colors, Drake’s recently released video for Hotline Bling may have been inspired by artist James Turrell, after he visited his retrospective exhibition…
100 years of Colour: Carmen Herrera
Cuban born artist Carmen Herrera has an exhibition at the Whitney next year. Herrera is 100 years old and still paints every day in her New York studio….
S/S 16 Street Style Colour: True Blue
USP: Shades of cornflower and sky blue were popular on the streets during fashion month.
