INTERNATIONAL FASHION AND INDIA India’s textile industry is one of the oldest industries in the Indian economic history, dating back many centuries. Indian fashion has been widely accepted by a global audience, and vice-versa, as we clearly see western fashion being harmonized into the subcontinent. Fashion in India is one of the fastest growing industries with many domestic and… Continue reading INTERNATIONAL FASHION AND INDIA
How virtual fashion shows are helping students showcase their work? Fashion shows are events meant to aesthetically showcase a point of view, a mood, creativity and technical skills to the public via a clothing line. Usually these shows involve models walking down the ramp donning clothes created by the designer. A fashion show would normally feature one or more designers. As a result, the attendees… Continue reading How virtual fashion shows are helping students showcase their work?
How Gen Z is transforming the concept of ‘Beauty’ The concept of beauty has expanded, changed, transformed and evolved over the years. Different milieus and socio-cultural landscapes have given rise to varying conceptions and definitions of what the term signifies. While what we consider as ‘attractive’ or pleasing to the eye is subjective and constantly shifting, what it has come to denote today is… Continue reading How Gen Z is transforming the concept of ‘Beauty’
UX vs. UI Design: What is the Difference? It can be confusing for folks as the two terms UI and UX are sometimes used interchangeably and sometimes incorrectly. If you have ever found yourself wondering the same, “What is UI, What is UX, and What is really the difference between UX design and UI Design?”, this post is here to help you get… Continue reading UX vs. UI Design: What is the Difference?
UI or UX Design: What to Choose? UI or UX Design: What to Choose? We know that UI Design and UX Design are two big buzz words in the design discipline! In the previous post we demystified the difference between UI vs. UX, in this post we break down the roles of a UI Designer and a UX Designer, to help you… Continue reading UI or UX Design: What to Choose?
AYA – “The learnings of nature” Workshop DD Architects conducted their annual design workshop from the 28th of May till 1st of June 2021. This year’s workshop was titled “Aya- The learnings of nature” and was conducted online. The principle idea behind this workshop was to teach attendees to grasp and observe everyday things in their surroundings and try to comprehend with… Continue reading AYA – “The learnings of nature” Workshop
Steps and Factors to consider before starting your clothing line Owning a fashion business requires intensive planning and a well-thought strategy. It goes beyond merely acquiring inventory upfront, displaying and marketing it to sell goods at a profit. Wide margins and a relatively simple business model are the key hallmarks of a clothing line business. As opposed to alternative businesses, clothing line businesses, especially those… Continue reading Steps and Factors to consider before starting your clothing line
Conscious Fashion: The importance of making an informed choice According to an extensive study by the World Economic Forum, around 85% of most textiles that are manufactured and produced each year are sent to the dumping ground. This statistic is hard hitting. Beneath the surface of this simple figure, however, lies a much deeper and more complex problem, one that is entrenched in the… Continue reading Conscious Fashion: The importance of making an informed choice
The Importance of Communication Design in Contemporary Societies Communication design refers to the technique of communicating a message via audio-visual tools to convey an intended message effectively to the target audience with an aim to inspire the latter to take the desired action such as making a purchase, referral, etc. Unlike abstract art, wherein there is room for open interpretation, communication design enjoins responsibility upon… Continue reading The Importance of Communication Design in Contemporary Societies
How To Create Perfect Garment Samples for Fashion Design Students? In the world of fashion, a garment sample is considered an important element. It displays one’s skills and knowledge, often acting as a mirror to its creator’s imagination and creativity. However, the design process in itself is not bound by any rules. While certain steps can be stated in order, they usually serve as a… Continue reading How To Create Perfect Garment Samples for Fashion Design Students?