Category Archives: Fashion Forward Winner

designer, Michael van der Ham- inspired by the artist Joan Miro

26 Saturday Jan 2013

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For his spring/summer 2013 collection,

Fashion Forward recipient Michael van der Ham

was inspired by the paintings of Catalan artist

Joan Miro, 1893 – 1983

–  participant in the Surrealist Movement

–  paintings of:    forms    lines    energetic colours   abstract imagery

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designer, Michael van der Ham translates Joan Miro
s / s  2013
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Paintings by Joan Miro

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meet Michael van der Ham: Fashion Forward Winner, 2013

26 Saturday Jan 2013

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The  s/s  collection,   2013

by

Michael van der Ham

vivacious prints  

multifarious colours  

bejewelled adornments  

delicate  

polished  

asymmetric   

painterly

(as inspired by the works by the artist Joan Miro)

 

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A select few:

 

dress:   light,  long sleeves,  asymmetric hem

upper segment:   powder blue background,

white/black splashes, dabs of spring green

silvery mesh panel to hip

lower segment:  dark taupe background,

peach splashes, blue/black/white strokes

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top:  jewelled red coral with grey shading,

crimson band to bust and sleeve

skirt:  shimmery, asymmetrical,

linear horizontals/linear verticals of

greys, browns reds with peach trim

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top:  gathering to neck,

thistle pink background with blue, white, grey strokes

skirt:  powder blue overlay with navy/red/silver embellishments,

attached black sheer with asymmetric hem

and sky blue underlay

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meet Holly Fulton: Fashion Forward Winner 2013

26 Saturday Jan 2013

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The spring/summer collection, 2013

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Holly Fulton

 

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In a few words:

 

rose florals    

hue variants:  blues, pinks, yellows    

graphic prints  

nifty ’50s riviera chic 

 

 

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A select few:

 

blouse:   cornsilk yellow, sleeveless,

forward point collar, lavender rose floral print 

pencil skirt:  lemon yellow chiffon background

with light gold yellow

and beaded roses/petals 

 

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three piece ensemble

 bold dusty orange rose floral with

petite resort blue rose floral pattern-

evidenced in each piece

collarless jacket:   white background with dark navy stripes

 tee:   flag blue with large dusty orange rose floral to centre

pencil skirt:   diagonal, dark navy stripes

 

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dress:   spread collar,   V- neck plunge,  

side cut-outs at waist,  

geometric (circular/linear) print,  

blue hues,   A-line skirt

 

 

meet David Koma: Fashion Forward Winner 2013

25 Friday Jan 2013

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The spring/summer collection, 2013

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David Koma

 

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In a few words:

 

colour    

sheer      

lattice detail    

geometric

 

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A selected few:

 

 cobalt blue sheer top,  

blue hexagonal lattice underlay

 black patent details to sleeves/drop

waist border,  flouncy folds to skirt

 

 

A model showcases designs on the catwalk by David Koma on day 4 of London Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2013, at The Courtyard Show Space on September 17, 2012 in London, England.

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dark coral orange accented

with white to collar and shirt hem,  

triangular shapes to skirt band,  

flirty folds to skirt with white central band

A model showcases designs on the catwalk by David Koma on day 4 of London Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2013, at The Courtyard Show Space on September 17, 2012 in London, England.

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sheer top with forest green hues,

 black outlined meshwork,  

black trim to sleeve and shirt hem,  

pencil skirt with nude panel

 
 
 
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