Fashion Look Books

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PARAD Catalogue Autumn-Winter 08-09

Napapiiri Jeans Look Book 2010

Font Source Book

I've started to record the books I use for each brief now, which I should of really done from the beginning. I found this book really useful when trying to source typefaces and inspiration to use for the Fedrigoni invitations, promotions and look book.

Arnsdorf SS11 look book

A great little look book for Arnsdorf's paper inspired Spring/summer collection 2011. The book is designed by RoandCo studio and they took inspiration from paper folds and cuts. It's smart how the book folds out into different shapes creating several ways to look at the content.

wax seal?

We started to think of more ideas relating to the invitations to the exhibition and the idea of a wax seal to hold the envelope/packing closed came up. It would give the invite a personal hand crafted aesthetic but it might not be quite relevant and is probably just another 'idea we've fallen in love with'

Pratt paper exhibition by Ralph Pucci

examples of exhibition layout/presentation

Through looking at these images and exhibitions I'm trying to get a good idea of how to best visualise our pitch for an exhibition.

looking into fashion exhibitions

to get an idea of how we can visualise exhibiting the fedrigoni collection, I've been looking into how other designers have displayed paper designs. This exhibition uses just a mannequin to showcase the clothing. We could go in this direction of simplicity and not over complicate things.

Henry Holland

Henry Holland's LFW invitations. A lot more colourful and vibrant compared to the more subtle invitations sent out by houses such as Dior and Gucci

A range of LFW 2010 invitations from fashion houses and designers

A typographic take on a russian doll for Maison Martin Margiela's womenswear invitation, consisting of five separate envelopes, one inside the other

Tradition was the order of the day for Dries Van Noten's womenswear invitation

Thick black card with a fluorescent pink edge for Celine

An invitation accompanied by four blank sheets of paper for Comme des Garçons

A velvet-coated notebook for Louis Vuitton womenswear

Valentino's invitation came in a elegantly unfolding envelope

Wunderkind womenswear

David Shrigley illustrations for Pringle of Scotland menswear

The coal-inspired theme of the Dior Homme show extended to the invitations

A bundle of useful information for Tillmann Lauterbach's invitation

Op-Art and beautiful handwriting on the invite to the launch of Pierre Hardy's 'La Toile Cube Perspective' collection

A bright orange offering for Moncler Gamme Rouge's debut

Extra thick card for Calvin Klein Collection's menswear invitation

Ninna Ricci's invitation came printed on gauze ribbon

A graphic cog by Studio Job with a Viktor & Rolf seal set the tone for the latter's 'Glamour Factory' womenswear show

Brushed brass with the signature check for Burberry Prorsum's shows