Projects
- AW18 - 'Occasionwear'My 10th collection for fashion brand, ELVI. I designed an occasionwear collection for SS18 which had a really good reaction, it actually went so well that we decided to continue offering a capsule occasion collection each season going forward. For AW18, I wanted to disregard the long-term stereotype of dark, jewel colours only being used in Autumn/Winter and brights for Spring/Summer…therefore introducing our hero romantic floral print on a bright okra base and acting as the anchor for the coll
- ELVI - AW18 - 'Rhapsody'My 9th collection designing for fashion brand ELVI. The ‘Rhapsody’ muse is based on Michelle Pfeiffer’s character from the 1983 film, Scarface. Her character ‘Elvira Hancock’ is the embodiment of high-gloss 80’s style. Her liquid satin Sapphire Blue slip dress worn in the film influenced one of the key colours of the story, which is translated into a rich satin two-piece and our hero midaxi faux fur coat. Key elements include notorious batwing sleeves seen on a luxe gunmetal dress and plungin
- ELVI - AW18 - 'Adagio'My 8th collection designing for fashion brand, ELVI. The ‘ADAGIO’ muse is based on a fictional character, Aurelie, a principal ballerina-turned-artist. Having travelled the world as a ballerina, she now resides in New York. Her loft apartment has exposed brick walls and industrial details... this also serves as her workspace where she paints and listens to Sade. The ‘ADAGIO’ collection features subtle hints of Aurelie’s life as a ballerina, such as wrap and tie details echoing the ribbons f
- ELVI - SS18 - 'Summer of Stabilo'My 7th collection designing for fashion brand , ELVI. This collection is in response to the abundance of bright colour that appeared on the SS18 catwalk shows and also street style looks where influential women blocked their clothing with contrast coloured accessories. Named after Stabilo highlighter pens, ‘Summer of Stabilo’ is super fun with main muses being Confetti Crowd and Naomi Shimada, influencers who definitely are not afraid of colour! Key looks are the soft trouser suit in shocking p
- ELVI - SS18 - 'Sartorial Pearl'My 1st collection designing for fashion brand, ELVI. The idea behind ‘Sartorial Pearl’ began from a photo by Peter Lindbergh, taken in 1986 of three models wearing trench coats on the beach who became the muses of the collection. Key details are trumpet and bubble sleeves, the smock silhouette as well as cinched waistlines and pearl-trimmed accents. Pleats and rouleau buttons also decorate the pieces with the latter detail being used in functional and non-functional methods. Key colours are sag
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Skills
- Embellishment
- Fashion
- Womenswear Design
- Analysing Trends
- Colour Analysis
- Catwalk Analysis
- Dressmaker
- Machine Sewing
- Pattern Draping
- Mentoring