Colour & Materials
CLERKENWELL DESIGN WEEK 2016: TOP 5 PICKS
Clerkenwell Design Week 2016 opened yesterday, showcasing more exhibitions, locations, showrooms, brands and designers than ever before. In it’s seventh year, the event presents unique installations in…
Colour Inspiration: Grimes Interactive ‘REALiTi’ installation
Grimes will be showcasing an interactive art installation at this year’s Moogfest festival in Carolina. Titled“REALiTi: Inside the Music of Grimes”, the event will allow fans to…
Inspire: Pink and Green
Pick Me Up: Graphic Arts Festival 2016
Returning to Somerset House for its seventh year, Pick Me Up: Graphic Arts Festival showcases some of the freshest talent in print, illustration and…
Inspire: Primary Brights
Colour Inspiration: Studio Zeitguised
Multidisciplinary design studio Zeitguised have created a mesmirizing film featuring digitally rendered ‘ghosts’ who dance to Berlin-based duo OYOY’s sound track “A New Planet is Born’. USP:…
Salone del Mobile 2016: Top Picks
Milan Design Week 2016 showcased some exciting and inspirational events, installations and new product launches. The event remains the biggest and most influential design…
Psychedelic Colour & Pattern Inspiration
“Memories of Paintings” is an experimental dreamlike video created by French creative director Thomas Blanchard, using paint, oil, milk and soap liquid – set to the music of…
S/S 17 Print Inspiration: Verdent Botanicals
With tropical flowers and plants prints key for for Spring Summer 17, we visited the Royal Botanical Gardens in Edinburgh for botanical pattern inspiration. USP: Find inspiration in the…
USP Pinterest: Denim Inspiration
Denim continues to be a growth category both on the street and the catwalk, with the rise of the Vetements brand and the deconstructed trend providing…
Inspire: 80’s Glamour
Gucci S/S 16: Story of a Look
Gucci have created a ‘Story of a Look‘ feature on their website, using beautiful visuals to illustrate the multi-faceted inspirations behind the S/S 16 collection. The…
A/W 16/17 Print & Pattern: Fairytale Conversationals
USP: Surrealist motifs including pocket watches, vanity mirrors, candelabras, birds, butterflies, swans, lips and apple cores decorate knitwear, dresses and separates offering a wealth of whimsical…
A/W 16/17 Print & Pattern: Emoji Icons continue
USP: Social media symbols add fun surface decoration when applied as patches to footwear, accessories & clothing – as well as allover prints.
A/W 16/17 Catwalks: Print Trend Round-Up
Following on from the A/W 16/17 catwalks, here is our pick of the most directional emerging print trends of the season: Winter Florals Plush…
Hypnotic Motion: CGI Illustration by David McLeod
David McLeod is a New York based 3D Illustrator and Artist. His work is focused on experimental and textural CGI illustration and digital typography….
Première Vision S/S 17: Highlights
Taking place in Paris bi-annually, as well as in other locations around the world, Première Vision is an essential fabric fair for anyone in the…
A/W 16/17 Materials: She Wore ‘Pink’ Velvet
Candy pink tones refresh velvet for A/W 16/17. Straight from the runway to the red carpet, 2016 Best Actress Oscar winner Brie Larson chose NY…
LFW A/W 16/17 Fabric: Sequins
Blending lines between the seasons and occasions, sequins in all their forms emerge as a key trend from LFW. A stand out item was the Burberry…
