Category: Final work

5. Narrative video and photoshoot: Explanation

Narrative Video This project sought to capture representations of flowers that were related to human memories and emotions and also find the way to represent my theme in a progressively fashion-related manner. More specifically, my experiment and final photo-shoots focused on framing flowers as objects that can show themes like life-cycle, time-lapse, disintegration, memory and nostalgia. More details explained below:…

4. Editorial photoshoot

In my editorial photo-shoot I decided to show the theme of flowers by my choice of photo-shoot location, which was a greenhouse. I was inspired to do this photo-shoot by my visit to Kew Gardens in London, which was part of the experimentation phase of my project. Because I intended this photo-shoot as an editorial, I chose to work with…

3. Jewellery/Advertorial photoshoot

In my Jewellery/Advertorial photo-shoot I planned to follow binary style of moods as regards the emotional response I seek to generate from the viewers of the photos. However, rather than having a division of light/dark emotions and colours here I intended to explore a new emotional avenue. More specifically, my stylistic mood will be twofold. First, the model I collaborated…

2. Beauty photoshoot

My first beauty photo-shoot was heavily influenced by my experiments with frozen flowers – this can be seen especially in the liquid element which was central in this photo-shoot. The aim here was to explore the capacity of floral colours to invoke and express a wide variety of emotions. I sought to represent this capacity both stylistically and photographically, by…

Christiana Zacharia: Final Major Project

My initial idea, which I developed in my project for Creative Research for Fashion Communication module, was to investigate the role of flowers in the work of the creative industry. I began this investigation with a close research of different artists and photographers whose work was inspired and driven by the theme of flowers. Based on the insights I gained…