{Random pics from my phone. All of them taken by yours truly. March to October 2018} xoxo,
creative process
From Pinterest inspiration to fashion illustration
The other day I was doing my usual, sipping on tea and pinning things on Pinterest (lol) and I found this picture that I totally pinned in my Muses board (Unfortunately the source is unknown. Feel free to leave a comment if you recognize her so I can give her proper muse credit). I immediately had…
Runway inspiration- Elie Saab Pre Fall 2017
My sketchbook often grabs inspiration from the latest collections that hit the runway. In this occasion, I was mesmerized by Elie Saab‘s Pre Fall 2017 collection. I adore the accessories he incorporated (hearts, keys and embellishments galore), the contrasting textures, and the silhouettes he used in this collection. He never disappoints! I created this sketch using…
My Fall Winter 2016/17 mood board
A few months ago, I explained how having a mood board helped me create my fashion illustrations as a key part of my creative process in this post. This week the time finally came to take down the spring summer mood board. Yay! 🙂 I’m all about fall/winter (and can’t wait for the cooler weather…
When fashion illustration imitates reality: behind “Jungle Pop”
I recently collaborated with my studio-mate Barbara from ABC Silk (a silkscreen printing shop in which you can turn your ideas into reality) to turn my fashion illustrations into screen printed art. The project turned out to be one of the most personal projects I’ve ever created. It all started when I first moved…
An insight into my creative process
I recently asked my followers on Instagram and Twitter, what were the topics they would like to see on my blog. Some of the questions that kept popping was “What’s your creative process like?” and “Where do you find inspiration to create your illustrations?” Those are tricky (but great questions) since it comes quite natural to…