Elitsa Dobreva blog
My usual approach to keeping a diary or maintaining a blog is writing everything down while it is still fresh. There are some situations, however, where I need to change my ways – moments that intense and overwhelming that need a bit of time to take a certain place in your memory, so that the…
So, for my last project I chose to collaborate with the outdoor brand Berghaus. Not surprisingly, I started with a thorough research into their ethos, main concept, design, technology and functionality. What they mainly offer is protection and comfort in simplistic shapes and lines, one or two main colours and tones of brand history. …
Date: 09.11.2017 Start of the tutorial: 9 am Actual start of the tutorial: 9.30 am Place: Penryn Campus Exchange Current project: Made it! Subject: Adobe Illustrator The question: Can you draw? The actual question: Are you good at Illustrator?
Fanny’s ‘Freigeist’ definitely seems to incorporate the essence of the German word for ‘free spirit’ she has chosen for her brand name, using as starting points her main design cues ‘Optimism, Emotion and Practicality’. The roots of her brand lie in Fanny’s optimistic approach to the design process, motivating the public to take into consideration…
Yeah, I know, what a mess! I now feel like those pop singers from the 90s, who had to start writing Christmas songs in July. Especially now, that the seasons are moving, honestly, I get so confused when I’m boiling in October, but freezing in July. To be fare, thinking of a product range is…
Ever since we, humans, exist as species, we have used science to create clothing, starting from the Prehistoric Era, when animal skins were used to keep warm, going through the Contemporary Period, when smart technologies are being applied to an increasing number of fashion pieces to the point when the time has come for a…