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Ethiopian Graduation Dress

June 4, 2009

My sister just graduated, which meant it was time for another dress designed by me! The fabric was brought from Ethiopia thanks to some cousins, and I quickly went to work on a dress. If you still can’t get enough of the prom dress video click here!

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Prom Dress Design=SUCCESS

May 15, 2009

If you had the chance to check out my portfolio, you have already seen some of my architectural and fashion designs. You’ve been waiting in anticipation to see the final prom dress. Wait no longer. It has arrived!
MY CLOTHES- THEY GET YOU MARRIED. Just watch the video.

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Best Fashion Decades

April 9, 2009

5. 1940’s
Favorite Piece:
power suits tailored with individualized details
What should be Brought Back?
tailored and individualized power suits
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4. 1910’s
Favorite Piece:
Intricately beaded and laced dresses
What should be Brought Back?
the corset
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3. 1930’s
Favorite Piece:
plunge-cut long dresses
What should be Brought Back?
art deco jewelry
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2. 1980’s
Favorite Piece:
big bright bubble skirts
What should be Brought Back?
big hair
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1. 1920’s
Favorite Piece:
loose fitting-torso dresses cinched at the hip, [...]

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Architecture for Humanity

March 31, 2009

Architecture for Humanity is a non-profit organization that partners with thousands of architects, designers, and construction professionals throughout the globe to design sustainable projects for many of the world’s 3rd world regions and disaster sites. While the most of the built designs may not be the jaw dropping spectacle of Calatrava (one of my personal [...]

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Alexander McQueen

March 29, 2009

Alexander McQueen scares and fascinates me. Just take a look at his “Cruela DeVil meets….I’m not sure exactly what”2009 fall fashion show. He has a ready to wear line, which is a bit more normal. Some of his suits and dresses are worn by Victoria Beckham, Madonna, and countless other celebs. And- his McQ line [...]

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How to Survive a Recession in the Design Industry

March 24, 2009

Whether you never landed a design job after graduating, you got laid off, or your current design job has cut hours, benefits and people by the day, there are a few options out there to help you survive the recession.
1. Find freelance design opportunities through friends, family and craigslist.
Upside: You make your own [...]