Don’t call me a bitch

My edit was strongly inspired by Foxy Brown’s music. Foxy Browns is not scared to expose her sexuality in her music which at that time it wasn’t seem correct. ‘some things you need to keep secret’ the media would often say.  Even though the male hip hop artist would have no shame talking about…

Hand painted clothes

Our task for this workshop was to hand paint an item of clothe into our zine theme. I decided to use a lining printing technique for my skirt. I tagged the word Crunk and carve it. My main goal was to print directly into my skirt, but we couldn’t see it…

How to create a zine?

Firstly, you need to know what a zine is for and why it’s used… They are most by established artists but there are no rules, they can be run by anyone who has an opinion. They are like little magazines made up of words or illustrations. In relation to the subject, they can address…

Final Outcome/Essay

This project made me realised I was capable of more than I thought. Photography and styling our both subjects that in which I always had my eye in, it always intrigued me, and I later would like to make it into my career. I have…

Wolfgang Tillsman 

Tillmans has always been inspired by his environment, nature, people, he finds beauty in it, and he often makes it his goal to transform into a message. He is very concerned about his world which he engages in topics like political, sexuality, sexual orientation… He…

Story line

Creating a story line is important for a more organised concept. Characters: Two students Female and Male Location: Library/Beach Time: During the evening, for better effect with the coloured lights. Atmosphere: Youthful nights, Friendship (all my photos were inspired by Pinterest) Styling: The female character…

Trash couture

The topic of this shoot was to create and outfit with anything else but fabric. Play with paper, rubbish, paint… Our group was inspired by Jeremy Scott fall 2014 Collection, we wanted to expose the waste we throw away. The Top is inspired by Jeremy…

Vogue shoot

We had many test shoots with different themes and different topics, but all relating with sustainability. This shoot was my favourite one. After exploring the photographer’s work Tim walker, it was our turn to create our own Walker shoot. With a touch of fantasy and…

Promoting Sustainability

In groups we debated the utility of  Fashion Communication shift regarding promoting sustainability. Like every debate we tried to highlight the positive/negative points and this what we came up with: – making people more aware of how badly fast fashion companies effect the planet -not…

OVERCONSUMPTION

We got to discover in class about overconsumption and the consequence it had. Buying online is easy. You don’t need to move, it’s cheaper, shopping has never been easier! Fast fashion companies like shein or cider rely on this concept. The problem is that these…