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DolceandGabbana
DolceandGabbana,oneofthemostfamoushighendbrandsinfashionworld.AluxuriousItalianbrand
foundedinItalyin1985byDomenicoDolceandStefanoGabbana.DolceandGabanna’shousestyleisaworld
ofsensation,nature,heritageandculture.BothfoundersofDolceandGabbanamadetheirtrademarket
recognizableallovertheworld,referringtotheirgreatversatilityanduniqueglamourdesigns.Dolceand
Gabbanaisabouttwoyoungdesignerswhoknewverywellhowtopresenttheircharactersthroughout
garmentsinsuchauniqueway.
DolceandGabbanawiththeirglamourdesignswereandstillthefirstchoiceforsomerockstarsofthe
momentandmanyothercelebrities.SuchasMadonna,IsabellaRosselliniandAngelinaJolieamongstother.
WhenitcomestoDolceandGabbanaclients,itisalwaysnoticeablethatDolceandGabbana’swomanisa
strongandconfidentthatsheknowsverywellthefactthatsheislikedasmuchasshelikesherself.Asexy
woman,anextremelyfemininewithherhighheelsonallthetime.
OneofthebestcollectionsthatDolceandGabbanahasreleasedistheonethathasafloral/gardentheme.
Whatmakesthiscollectiononeofitskindisthecoloursforthiscollection,aboldandrichcolour.Oneofthe
reasonsthatmakesDolceandGabbanadesignsuniqueistheluxuriousfabricstheyusesuchasSatinBacked
CrêpeandPrintedCloqué.Inaddition,DolceandGabbanawell-knownforapplyingappliqueintheirdesigns,
whichgivesthefabricsaunique3-Dfinish.
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DennisBasso
DennisBassoisanAmericanfashiondesigners.Eachcollectionofthisdesignerhasitsown
inspiration,feelthemeandamazingcolours.Aboutthedesigns,itismodernstylewithnicecolours
suchascrèmeandlightpink.
DennisBassotextilesmostlyinspiredbysouthernFrance.Lookingattheresort2018collection
whichhasafloralthememakesitinterestingforme.WhatIreallylikeaboutthiscollectionisthe
coloursofthedesigns.Usingcrème,beigeandlightblue/pinkasfabricstoworkonmakesthe
designslooksofeminineespeciallywhenthethemeisflowersandleaves.
DennisBassousedseveraltechniquesonhisdesignstoproducesuchaluxuriouselegantcollection.
Forinstance,usingdigitalstitching,embroideryandprinting.Someofthesetechniqueswereapplied
individuallyinthedesigns,assomedesignsweredonebyonlyusingstitchandotherdesignswere
donebyusingdigitalprint.
DennisBassodesignsalsohavedonesomeamazingdesignsbyusingbothdigitalprintand
embroiderywhichcreateeleganttextilesfortheirfashiondesigns.
WhatmakesmereallyinterestedaboutDennisBassotheinspirationoftheirdesigns,Ifinditso
feminineandunique.Especiallywhenithasafloral/botanicaltheme.
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Marchesa
AfashionempirefoundedbyBritishbornGeorginaChapmanandKerenCraigforanelegantandone
ofakindnightwearandbridaldresses.ThisbusinessestablishmentofMarchesaisestablishedby
Georgina’sdrapinganddesignexpertisepairedwithKeren’stextilecreations.GeorginaandKerens
designsarebeautifullydoneanditiswell-knownforitsfemininity.Theseamazingdesignswornnot
onlybycelebrities,butbywomenofallages.Marchesadesignsinspiredbysomeamazing
inspirationssuchasflowersandgardens.Marchesadesignsaredonebyusingmanytechniquesbut
mostlyembellishmentwithembroidery.WhatmakesMarchesa’sdesignsuniqueisthatmostofitis
donebyusing3-Dappliquescreatingauniquetextureontheirtextiles.Inadditionofusingdigital
printwhichIreallylikeintheirdesignsespeciallyfloralandbotanicaldesigns.Marchesa’sdigital
designsaredoneinabigscalewhichinmyopinionIfounditgivestherealfeelforthethemewhen
itrelateswithnature.
However,coloursinMarchesa’sdesignsisperfectlychosenforeachcollection.Youcanfindbright
colourfuldesignsinsomecollectionsandyoucanfindthesecrème,naturalnude,lightpingandoff
whiteinotherswhichgivestheclientawiderandseveralchoicesfordifferentageandpersonalities.
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JaneChrchill
JaneChurchilldesignsareworldwidewell-knownwithbothclassicalelegantinteriorsand
contemporaryflair.AbouthertextilesforinteriorsJane’shascreatedamazingcollectionswithmany
differentthemesandinspiration.Atmospherecollectionin2016,auniquecollectionwasinspiredby
leavesandsomeflowersinadditionofsomegeometricsdesigns.Whichwasmixedtogethercreating
specialdesigns.Thiscollectionwasdoneusingsoftcolourpalletincludingmetallicsuchasgold
colourinsomeofthiscollectiondesigns.Whenit’scomestoclientswantandprefer,JaneChurchill
hassuchagreatconceptrelatedtothis.ThisiswhatmakesmesointerestedaboutJaneChurchill
designs,asacompanytheybelievethateachclienthastheirowntasteanddifferentchoices.
Therefore,theydodesignindividuallyasclientsrequireddependsonwhattheywant.JaneChurchill
designsaredoneamazinglybyusingmanyspecialisttechniques.Forinstance,usingdigital
embroideryindifferentways,besidesusingprintsinotherdesigns.WhatIfoundinterestingand
givesthefabricssuchaluxuriesfinishisthewayshemixesbothtechniquesinsomedesigns.
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WilliamMorris
WilliamMorris,WilliamMorrishandprintedhisearlytextiledesignsinthe1880sbyrevivingtheold
andnotoriouslydicultindigodischargeprintmethod.ProducedathisMertonAbbeyworkshopsin
SouthLon-don,Morrisfavourednaturaldyeswhichfadedevenlyandagedbeautifully.Today,the
Morris&Co.archiveprovidesaninexhaustibleresourceofpatternsfromwhichthestudiocreates
authenticreproductions,ormayre-scaleandre-colour,evolvingthedesignstoappealtothemore
contemporarydecorator.Workingwiththeexperiencedanddedicatedteamofprintersatourmillin
Lancaster,thestudiostrivestocapturethecharacterandappearanceoftheblockprintedoriginals.
AspectsofMorris’slifeandworkalsoprovidethestimulusfornewfabricdesignswhicharepainted
inthestudioandexquisitelytranslatedintoprintorembroidery.Morris&Co.fabricscomeinawide
choicefromwoventapestryandjacquardqualities,printedlinensandprints,all-oversilk
embroideriesandclassiccottondamasks,throughtolightweightprettyleaftrailsandsemi-plains.
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LauraAshely
LauraAshelyIsaWelshfashiondesigneratfirst,thenshestarteddesigningnapkinsandteatowels
endingupopeningLauraAshely’scompanyforinteriordesigns.LauraAshely’scompanybelieves
thathomeiswherepeoplespendmostoftheirtimeinanditmustbecomfortable.Therefore,the
companyisofferingdesigningindividuallysothateachclientcanfindwhatmatchestheir
personalities.LauraAshelydesignshasthatfemininefeeldintheirdesigns,thecompanythemeis
floral/botanicalusingbrightcolourswithsoftonessometimes.Andthatmakestheirdesigns
targetingthosehardworking,powerful,stylishwomenadultswhomarethecompanytargeted
clients.Whenitcomestothespecialisttechniques,LauraAshely’sdesignsaremostlydoneby
printingsuchasblockprinting,screenprintingandlinoinsomedesigns.
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HarveySmithLeather
HarveySmith’sisanEnglandbasedcompanyforstationerymarket.Asacompanyandwhat
makesituniqueamongtheothersisthatalltheirproductsarehandmade.Startingfrom
dyeingtheleathersmovingtocuttingthepatternstillsewingallproductpiecestogether.
Therefore,asitiswell-knownthathandmadeproductsarealwaysthebestandallclientsall
overtheworldpreferit.
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RachelMarvin
RachelMarvincreativeisadesignandprintstudiospecializinginweddinginvitations,event
stationaryandcustomdesignservices.Usingage-oldmediumsandvintageinspiredartpieces
combinedwithboldtypographyandcleandesigns.
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RachaelTaylor
RachaelTaylorisaninternationallyrenownedsurfacepat-terndesigner,illustrator,published
author,publicspeaker&teacher.SheistheOwner&FounderoftheRachaelTaylorStudio&theCo-
founderofMakeitinDesign&theground-breakinge-courseeArtandBusinessofSurfacePattern
Design.Thesuccessoftheseventuresleadtothecreationofthepopularonlinepublication,MOYO
Magazine,theworld’sfirstonlinemagazinededicatedtosurfacepatterndesign.
Todate,Rachaelhascollatedanimpressive(&stillgrowing)listofglobalclientele&hashadover
100piecesofherworkpublishedacrossmanywell-knowndesignpublicationsaswellasseveral
press&mediaoutlets.Fromdesignbooks,interiorsmagazines&TVappearances,totrendbooks&
onlinefeatures,Rachael&herone-of-a-kindde-signportfoliohavemadeabigimpressioninthe
designindustry.Herartworkdecoratesproductswithintheceramic,interior,fashion,textile,
greeting,stationeryandgadgetandpersonalisedmarkets.