Based on the elderly. Specifically looking at Dementia as a form of styling and how the elderly put clothing choices together. Dressing in one colour per outfit. Mixing day and nightwear together in looks, creating a relaxed feeling with an element of tailoring. Using such things as wallpapers and upholstry around the home as inspiration for knit and print ideas, pixellating these to make them current and modern.
Self initiated project to contact and design for our chosen brand or designer.
Brief - To design a capsule collection based on the heritage of Britain. Looking at countryside for inspiration for silhouette, colour and knit ideas. Farmers and fisherman.
Brief - Designing a capsule collection including elements of the brand's Scottish heritage. Looking at silhouettes and styling inside out. So garments usually worn on
the outside are inside and vice versa.
\ Finalist for menswear and knitwear in competition