Over the coming 4 Months I have A LOT going on but like many, I really enjoy taking time to sit down chill out and engross myself in a really good book. While I’m preparing (and attempting to not spend money) before heading off to New York in June, I have a fair sized list … Continue reading »
Assignment 5 – Research Proposal
Made in China Research Project Proposal Project Title Attitudes towards Children in China: Parenting Styles and the Influence of the One Child Policy. Abstract For years people have stereotyped Asian children as being extremely intellectual and gifted but how truthful are these perceived prodigies? Or is it merely pushy parenting? “Tiger Mothers” are both praised … Continue reading »
Nothing but bones…
Our self motivated projects are due in a few weeks and I’ve been struggling to settle on an idea that I am comfortable with and finally today I broke through and it hit me like a tonne of bricks! So here’s the sketchbook pages I’ve come up with today.
SDC: Designs
SDC: Further Development #2
I have now begun to produce samples and paper designs of my project – here is what I’ve come up with so far! Paper: Knitted Development and Process: Knitted Designs: Mock Knitted Designs (Photoshop Development):
Assignment 4 – Generations
Value of Education in China through Generations. Over the years, it has eventually become more common for young men and women to leave school and go on to bigger and brighter futures. It hasn’t always been the case. And it has taken many years for people to become more enabled financially to send their children … Continue reading »
SDC: Further Development
SDC: Early Development
Made In China: Perception of Origin in Textiles
Perception of Origin in Textiles How do we view products that are “Made In China”? Many people still believe there is a sort of stigma that comes with products that are manufactured in China but is that really still the case? I am going to look into the home and different age groups and delve … Continue reading »
Society of Dyers and Colourists: Shimmer
For our latest project we have been presented with the entry requirements for the Society of Dyers and Colourists Student Design Competition. Find out more about the project here. For my proposed entry, I am looking at the trend of “Shimmer” which is forecasted for this coming Spring/Summer. This trend looks into a variety of … Continue reading »