As designers take a look forward of what will be trending in 2014, let's take a look back at the design trends that caught on this year that will likely stick around.
Indeed, the relationship between art and fashion has long been mutually beneficial
as designers take inspiration from past masters and emerging artists.
Not exact matches
«I wanted to insert myself more into the projects I was doing» and not just
take direction and do everything agents and
designers and photographers tell you to do
as a fashion model.
Airbnb didn't start out trying to
take market share from hotels: Joe Gebbia and Brian Chesky started by giving
designers a chance to rent a sleeping mat in their loft and threw breakfast in
as part of the deal.
As part of his plan to
take a step back from the company, Shigeru Miyamoto, Nintendo's legendary game
designer, is trying to encourage the next wave of talent to
take his place, he told The New York Times in a new interview.
«There will be organizations that
take to it right away, such
as product
designers or engineers, but for a broader audience it's going to
take some convincing and that will
take some time.»
Nike
took no shortcuts to produce a product designed for performance
as well
as the sporting fashion Nike
designers aspire to.
Apple has product
designer Jonathan Ive to
take its complex technology and turn it into easy - to - use, lust - worthy products such
as the iPhone and iPad.
Fine explains, «
as a former interior
designer who never
took a business course and didn't know what Ruby on Rails was a year ago, it's sometimes surreal when I hear words like «agile process» come out of my mouth, or the never ending string of VC and MBA terms that we now use to discuss the «health» of the business».
Fifty - six - year - old Amie Crawford, who graduated with an associate's degree in interior design from the Art Institute of Pittsburgh and had a successful 30 - year career
as an interior
designer, never thought she'd be in a job where the average
take - home pay was less than a fifth of what she had made before.
Following his education in industrial design at the Central St. Martin's art school in London, Dyson worked for a while
as an interior
designer, though he admits to not have been too
taken in by the way the discipline was perceived at that point in time, which was the early 90s.
Take Diamondere, a leader in the
designer jewelry industry,
as an example.
As a direct mailer you might hire vendors including some or all of the following: a professional writer to write your copy, a graphic
designer to lay out your piece, a quality printer to print and fold your sales pieces, a list broker to provide a targeted list of prospect names with addresses, a mail house to stuff and sort your sales pieces to be mailed according to postal regulations and
take it to the post office... Am I leaving anyone out?
At the outset it looked
as if the famed
designer would indeed
take a big loss.
Balzac saw fashion
as a language, but it now
takes a Barthes or an Eco to decipher the intricate uniforms fashion
designers have provided for the lost middle classes of the advanced nations: cowboy, tycoon, traditionalist with liberal views, teenage tough, honest laborer, jovial professor, aesthete, and on and on.
To
take chance seriously is the first step in moving away from the concept of deterministic design, whether by an omnipotent
designer or
as some in - built principle of nature.
To
take chance seriously is the first step in moving away from the concept of deterministic design, whether by an omnipotent
designer or
as some inbuilt principle of nature.
Using fruits such
as blood oranges from Mount Etna and
taking inspiration from English
designer William Morris and Czech painter Alphonse Mucha, the brand lives by its «original» mantra.
I'd like to
take this opportunity to further encourage a mass collaboration between
designers, manufacturers, vendors and consumers
as we all have a part to play in making all of our packaging more environmentally friendly and ensuring our resources are kept in the loop for longer.»
After we collaboratively listed out a bunch of them, I realized that four companies stood out
as excellent
designers of preschooler games: Blue Orange, Think Fun, Wonder Forge, and eeBoo are responsible for most of the organized turn -
taking fun we have around here.
But when it comes to shop for
designer clothes they may
take a step back
as they are quite expensive.
People have commented that some of my paintings remind them of other
designers or artists, which I
take as a compliment.
Now A-list
designers and mass - market retailers are
taking notice of this market — such
as DKNY, Tommy Hilfiger, Oscar de la Renta, Monique Lhuillier, Zara, Mango — by producing one - off collections for the Islamic month of Ramadan.
If you have experience
as aPrint Media
Designer and would like to
take up the cause of cloth diapering advocacy, please consider volunteering with Real Diaper Association!
Unfortunately, they do not release any information
as to who uploaded the images or how much of a markup the
designer will be
taking.
«Instructions for participation will be made available on www.facebook.com/OSAELAGOSSTATE/ and also on Twitter @OSAELagos at the time the competition is announced, while the competition would be a winner
take all contest
as the
designer with the winning logo will be awarded a prize, and recognized when the logo is unveiled with the launch of EducateLagos.com,» Bank - Olemoh said.
For the Web team of myself (the producer), four researchers, a technical manager, and six
designers, the task in creating «Blue Planet Challenge» online was to connect a keen but casual audience with an attractive learning experience that could
take them
as far
as they wanted to go, right through to enrolling on a marine biology course — a «learning journey».
He
took one 2 months after he graduated in 2013 — working
as an app
designer for Zyrobotics.
Thomas Romer and Gordan Ugarkovic, graphic
designers who specialize in astronomical images, produced this portrait by merging two Cassini shots
taken minutes apart
as the probe whizzed past Enceladus on May 18.
Most of us would like to think we are doing the best to stay healthy
as individuals, but some of the most effective preventative measures are initiated at a national level by government — based on the best available evidence and research — and need to be
taken up by all sectors of society including teachers, employers,
designers, and businesses.
Modern - day
designers such
as Adrian Fisher and Robert Abbott have
taken the idea even further.
Other large - scale projects for rehousing the Tōhoku people are in the pipeline, such
as one by renowned architect Toyo Ito —
designer of the 2002 Serpentine Gallery Pavilion in London — that employs a modern
take on traditional architecture but built on higher ground.
Robot bodies are becoming more adaptive and flexible, with
designers taking inspiration from the extraordinary flexibility and dexterity of complex biological structures, such
as the human hand.
Some individuals, such
as Runar Thorvaldsen, a Norwegian graphics
designer, have
taken the fictional possibilities of Celestia to new heights of inventiveness.
Patients «still will need to
take something when they get a migraine attack, but this is the first
designer medication to prevent migraine rather than treat
as needed,» he said.
After my monastery education, I went to University and
took my diploma in Computer Science and started a career
as web
designer.
Jess's yoga journey began in 2002 in London, England,
taking classes to offset a busy life and work schedule
as a print and clothing
designer.
Every month I
take my 13 + years experience
as a
designer to share some of my tricks, tips, and ways to save money with you -LSB-...]
They will sell your luxury brand /
designer items, (Saint Laurent, Acne) but also
take in more mainstream items
as well (J.Crew, Brooks Brothers, Ralph Lauren).
Bags served
as doses of color and were quite covetable in top - handled shapes, and
designer Christopher Bailey's
take on the sock boot involved a sculptural heel that paid homage to the Henry Moore art that was scattered throughout the runway.
I have hung up my freelance hat and
taken a full time job
as a
designer and this is the year I vow to put a dent in my student loans and start to save to buy a house.
While most young adults in the Hollywood scene are all for edgy glam, Elle Fanning has
taken a different route — choosing to clad herself in structured organza
designer pieces and going for whimsical 70s - like silhouettes
as in «The Virgin Suicides».
To make things even more appealing, he is also often physically involved in the «making of» the campaign,
as his passion for photography is little by little
taking over his job
as a fashion
designer and is more and more at the core of his already astounding career.
One of the pure Mughlai trend
took forward by Most of the Indian
designers as an ethnic yet elegant and stylish semi-formal and formal wear is the Angrakha Anarkali frocks.
I do work
as a graphic
designer, and I am lucky to have a wonderful mother who
takes care of my little one for part of the day, and then my husband watches him most of the time.
As Hice
takes us on a tour through his Brooklyn studio and lengthy
designer collections, he offers up major keys on how he found success in the industry through trial and error.
Designers such
as Stuart Weitzman, Isabel Marant Étoile, and Birkenstock have created their own
takes on the wardrobe staple — and they can't be missed.
After scouring everywhere from charity shops and vintage stores to rubbish heaps to her friend's castaways, she finds inspiration in the actual material: «I
take these garments
as raw material for my shoes and highlight the beauty of the textiles themselves, thus preserving and honouring the work of many people such
as textile
designers, print and weave masters and manufacturers who put an effort before me,» she states.
We
take a look at the most inspiring looks from Instagram
as showcased by the trendiest
designers.
It does run long
as most
designer dresses and I'm so glad I
took backup size in petite.