“When it comes to fashion, plus size isn’t something that is on display that often, especially in fashion shows. On the catwalk, models are usually a size two, which leaves the majority of consumers wondering where they fit in the industry. Project Runway mentor Tim Gunn, 60, wants to change that.” (Click photo for full article from Parade.condenast.com)
Challenge: Design a look inspired by the fresh produce at a farmer’s market. Image from @PeclersAgency SS15 “Inspirations” book.
Challenge: Design a look inspired by the newest holographic nail enamels by Layla cosmetics.
Challenge: Design a look inspired by condiment packaging, or the condiments themselves.
Challenge: Design a sports inspired “Prize” garment, along the lines of the famous green blazer donned by Golf’s “Masters” tournament. What could this garment be for? Tennis? The US Open winner?
Challenge: Dada Fashion. Dress: Schapiarelli. ”Fashion Victim” outfit by Christian Dada.
Challenge: Tree-Inspired fashion. Either take designers out to the forest to forage for materials, or take them to an arboretum and have them use the trees as inspiration.
Challenge: Build a sandcastle inspired evening gown. We were inspired by Matt Long’s sandcastle sculptures in New York City. http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sand-castles
Challenge: Make a dress inspired by this Dee Dee puff chandelier. (Find inspiration from light fixtures)
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