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d spaces. Fashion Objects Spaces Art Typefaces Print The InterviewStudio Website Art Renée Gouin 17. August 2017 Renée Gouin creates abstract and modern fashion paintings in beautiful color palettes. She seeks her inspiration from an array of aesthetics including the spare flatness of Japanese woodblock prints and the reductive visual vocabulary of Morandi. Her most recent work is influenced by the color palettes and ambiguous spacial effects found in fashion photography. By emphasizing these flat abstract forms, Renée Gouin embraces the playful antics of cubism.… Continue Reading 2 Comments Share: Fashion Christy Dawn – Dresses made of Deadstock Fabrics 8. August 2017 Christy Dawn grew up in a timeless town called Placerville in California Little has changed there in the past hundred years. Though, it wasn’t until Christy moved to Los Angeles that she noticed just how timeless Placerville really is, and how much her hometown influenced her view on fashion. All Christy Dawn dresses are made in downtown Los Angeles where each seamstress is paid a fair living wage. Christy Dawn can be proud of the positive environmental and social impact… Continue Reading 0 Comments Share: Objects Folc Eyewear and Sunglasses 31. July 2017 Folc Eyewear: Sculpted and Handmade in Italy. Designed in Barcelona. Folc eyewear is a Spanish brand from Barcelona that developes small collections of clean and timeless eyewear and sunglasses. They produce all collections with just a limited number of models and put quality over quantity. Folc follows the traditional Italian manufacturing process, where a very important part of the process is still made and crafted by hand. The philosophy at Fold is to think locally which is why all glasses… Continue Reading 0 Comments Share: Art Illustrator Amelie Lihl and the Fartisserie 5. July 2017 I stumbled across the colorful work by Amelie Lihl through Eike König’s Instagram account and needed to share it with you! Amelie Lihl is an illustrator from Munich, Germany and loves to produce whatever comes to her mind: Prints, Cards, Zines, Shirts and many more things. She also has an online shop with the very subtle name Fartisserie (I admit, I love it).… Continue Reading 0 Comments Share: Fashion Ode to Sunday – Linen clothing from Lithuania 24. June 2017 Ode to Sunday is an independent women’s clothing line from Lithuania. Agne, the co-owner of the brand, introduced me to their concept and I liked it right away. Ode to Sunday mainly uses Lithuanian linen for their clothing pieces because of its low-impact production and characterful imperfections. Personally I very much appreciate the cooling effect of linen clothing on hot summer days. And we have a lot of these lately! Agne and her team also make sure to work with… Continue Reading 0 Comments Share: Objects Mleko Living – Essential over Excessive 18. June 2017 Mleko Living is a design studio from Krakow, Poland, with a mission to simplify and improve our everyday lives. It was founded this year by Katarzyna Goluszka and Michal Zaluski. The studio creates simple objects for everyday use in cooperation with local craftsmen. The two founders developed their great interest in the functionality and aesthetics of human surroundings through studying architectural design, whilst living in different European cities. Mleko means milk: a natural product for daily use. Everyday life and… Continue Reading 0 Comments Share: Fashion Nanushka – Beauty follows Function 21. May 2017 The fashion brand Nanushka was founded by Szandra Sandor who was born and raised in Budapest, Hungary. She moved to London to study design and to follow her mother’s footsteps in the fashion industry. In 2005, Szandra returned to her hometown Budapest to create her own contemporary womenswear label, Nanushka. The basis of her brand’s aesthetics is effortless confidence. Szandra’s creative process is driven by a simple philosophy – beauty follows function. Designed in Budapest and made in Europe, the… Continue Reading 0 Comments Share: Art Berit Mogensen Lopez 9. May 2017 Can’t believe my last post is one month old already! I am really sorry for that and hope to be able to invest more time into the blog in the following weeks. I enjoy researching interesting art and brands as inspiration for you guys, so lets keep the posts coming! Today I’d like to share the work of Berit Mogensen Lopez with you. Berit is a Copenhagen based artist who has worked in the fashion industry for many years. There… Continue Reading 0 Comments Share: Objects Cristina Celestino creates Happy Room for Fendi 30. March 2017 Cristina Celestino is an Italian product designer and creative director. In 2009 she moved to Milan where she founded her own design brand under the name Attico”, which produces lamps and furniture characterized by a deep research on materials and shapes. In 2012 she was selected to take part in the Salone Satellite and after this experience Attico products have been exhibited in several international galleries and showrooms. Her work currently spans from limited editions for design galleries and museums,… Continue Reading 0 Comments Share: Fashion Mixed Business LA – Specialty Retail Shop 23. March 2017 Mixed Business is a specialty retail shop in Silverlake California. The brand offers a simple line of everyday basics in beautiful colors. At their flagship store Mixed Business assembled a collection of their own in house line, fine vintage clothing, and also other contemporary brands they love for men, women, and kids. The focus of the products Mixed Business creates is on the natural materials they are made of and their clean simple construction.… Continue Reading 0 Comments Share: Older Posts About Me Hi, I’m Sarah, a Graphic Designer from Germany. On this blog I share everything that inspires me and my work. Feel free to say hello or to visit my Studio Website. Let’s connect! Subscribe Join my monthly Newsletter My Design Studio Search Instagram Instagram has returned invalid data. Categories Art Fashion Objects Print Spaces The Interview Typefaces Courtesy I believe in giving credit where credit is due. If you see any photos here without correct sources, please let me know and I will happily correct it. Likewise, if you wish to use any of my photos, I’d appreciate it if you properly credited back to my original post. © 2016 Sarah Le Donne. All rights reserved....