2012

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ILLUSTRATOR – TOBIAS HALL

I’ve recently come across Tobias Hall, an illustrator who does not only illustrations but room sized murals if asked and has recently been painting and…


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EXHIBITION – DAVE PEARSON

“Dave Pearson: Byzantium and Beyond”  at the Bermondsey Project   Fashion designer &  illustrator David Longshaw’s characters Irlam and Rudheath investigate:   “Right Chloe and…


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EXHIBITION – GO FIGURE: NEW FASHION ILLUSTRATION – PART 1

Above is a small sample of works from the 13 international illustrators that will participate in London College of Fashion new exhibition Go figure: New Fashion…


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ILLUSTRATOR – ABBY DIAMOND

Abby Diamond is a young illustrator and art student from Pennsylvania. She gets inspired mostly by birds, insects and nature in general and creates beautiful colourful…


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ILLUSTRATOR – PEONY YIP

Hong Kong based artist, Peony Yip aka The White Deer, produces stunning prints, pencil drawings and water colours, using a simple colour palette and a…


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ILLUSTRATOR – FERNANDO VICENTE

Fernando Vicente, is an illustrator and painter from Madrid where he started his career in the 1980s. He has been published in El País, Gentleman,…


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ILLUSTRATOR – MARION BOLOGNESI

Marion Bolognesi is an artist, illustrator and accessories designer based in Brooklyn, New York City. Her greatest passion is creating illustrative watercolour paintings. She has…


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ILLUSTRATOR – DAN HILLIER

I discovered this amazing artist during a walk in London on a Sunday through Brick Lane market and it was truly love at first sight….


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ILLUSTRATOR AND CARTOONIST – ANGIE WANG

I love fashion that tells a good story and Angie Wang’s illustrations tell crazy good stories.   “Unbounded by budget, sense, or reality” was a…


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ILLUSTRATOR – SUYA ZHANG

Suya Zhang is a young talented illustrator. She draws her little masterpieces by hand using watercolour. I’m always fascinated by watercolours: even if they are…


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ILLUSTRATOR: JUSTIN BRYAN NELSON

Justin Bryan Nelson is an artist currently living in Tampa, Florida. He have shown his illustration in a number of exhibitions and even in a…


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ILLUSTRATOR – AUDREY KAWASAKI

Audrey Kawasaki is an American-born artist of a Japanese heritage, who is known for her paintings of serene-faced woman accompanied with often erotic and dark…


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ARTIST – CATE PARR

I used to paint with watercolours when I was small. I am therefore quite interested in the work of illustrator Cate Parr but also because…


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GRAPHIC DESIGN – MVM

The MVM is a graphic design studio set up in 2009 by Magnus Voll Mathiassen. The studio’s website displays a number of different works and…


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ARTIST – AUGUSTO GIOVANETTI

Unconventional is definitely the word to describe artist Augusto Giovanetti. His illustrations are playful and quirky. Most of his art pieces are combinations of elements…


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ARTIST – IAN STEVENSON

There’s something about this artist (I thought the term Illustrator was reductive for him)? I wish he was my friend because I’m sure it would…


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FASHION156′S GUEST CONTRIBUTORS – DESIGNERS ALICE LEE’S OUTFIT FOR THE OLYMPICS

As a final component of their guest contribution, this week’s contributors Alice Smith and Lee Farmer, who together make up the knitwear label and Vauxhall…


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ARTIST – SASHA TUGOLUKOVA

Originally from Russia, Sasha Tugolukova chose to go to London to pursue a career in art and design.  Trained at home, as an artist, she was…


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ILLUSTRATOR – OLIVER BARRETT

I love how inspired by films Oliver Barrett is. Most of his work features screen icons, and seeing them etched by his skilful hand only…


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GRAPHIC DESIGNER – SOYUZE

Soyuze is a complete graphic designer. He realizes illustrations, artworks, prints, layouts, websites, animations and so on. I like his young and easy approach. I met…


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FASHION ILLUSTRATOR – EUGENIA ALEJOS

Like her Not Just a Label profile says, Eugenia Alejos was born in April 1987 in Spain. She is an independent fashion illustrator based in…


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ILLUSTRATOR – DIO LAU

Illustrator Dio Lau did his first degree in Hong Kong before coming to the UK to pursue a Masters degree in Book Arts at Camberwell…


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ILLUSTRATOR – MALIKA FAVRE

Malika Favre’s illustrations manage to convey an amazing sense of movement, despite the strong vector style she uses. Part Mondrian, part Lichtenstein, her work packs…


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ILLUSTRATOR – LINN OLOFSDOTTER

Linn Olofsdotter explored many modes of artistic expressions and lived all over the world before she settled on being an illustrator. With degrees in both…


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ILLUSTRATOR – AMY MARTINO

Amy Martino’s illustrations, to me, have a slight feel of a 70s hippy acid influence, without becoming a tired pastiche. It’s the bubbles unique to…


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ILLUSTRATOR – MICHELLE EISMANN

Swedish illustrator/artist Michelle Eismann’s work combines vintage looks with modern splashes of colour and humour (which I definitely appreciate in art) Delicately drawn birds and…


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ILLUSTRATOR – HATTIE STEWART

Before I had even heard about London based illustrator Hattie Stewart I had worn her work. That’s thanks mostly to House of Holland, who used…


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ILLUSTRATION – ZIV GIL KAZENSTEIN

We posted earlier this year about the fantastical Ziv Gil Kazenstein gorilla inspired collection, so it was wonderful to see these illustrations by him. Illustration was…


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ILLUSTRATOR – STELLA IM HULTBERG

With pieces titled ‘Dreamer’, ‘Epiphany’ and  ‘I’m yours, You’re Mine’, there is an undeniably romantic element to the work of Stella Im Hultberg.  An underlying unifying theme…


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ILLUSTRATOR – SANDRINE PAGNOUX

Sandrine Pagnoux’s drawings are bold and angular, and what struck me most about this was the contrast between this the finickity delicacy of many other…


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ILLUSTRATOR – ELIZABETH A. BUKANOVA

I’ve written about a lot of illustrators recently, but I think that Elizabeth A. Bukanova may be one of my favourites. Certainly this has something…


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ILLUSTRATOR – REBECCA STRICKSON

I came across Rebecca’s work when I was researching Flik Hall, who is a favourite on the blog, and was struck by her detailed and…


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ILLUSTRATOR – ANDREW CLARK

One of the alleged benefits of being of an artist is the ability to see the world in surprising and delightful ways. Andrew Clark, a London-based illustrator…


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ILLUSTRATOR/ARTIST – ANDRES VALERIO

My favourite pieces of Andres Valero’s work seems to me to exist in liminal space. By placing the distinctly real in unreal situations (whether they be only…


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PHOTOGRAPHER/ILLUSTRATOR – MAISIE COUSINS

If the body of Maisie Cousin’s work were a food, it would be cotton candy. I don’t necessarily mean that it lacks weight but there is…


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ILLUSTRATOR – ANDREA HRNJAK

Reminiscent of old fashioned pin ups crossed with fairytale heroines, Andrea Hrnjak’s illustrations pull from childrens stories and fashion in equal measure. What is amazing…


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ARTIST/ILLUSTRATOR – JOAO RUAS

Brazilian artist and illustrator Joao Ruas credits the time he was left alone as a child, and the resulting “feral” behavior, for the interest he…


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ILLUSTRATOR – MELISSA BAILEY

Melissa Bailey loves fashion illustration and has an incredible body of work, especially given that she’s only recently graduated. I discovered her work in the…


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GRAPHIC DESIGNER/ILLUSTRATOR – MARTHA RICHTER

Martha Richter is an artist, graphic designer, and illustrator with a multitude of talents in many different arenas. She’s produced successful work in photography, illustration,…


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ILLUSTRATOR – LULA

The first time I saw Lula’s illustration was a few months ago. It was portraits of herself in key looks of Spring/Summer 2011 collection from…


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ARTIST/ILLUSTRATOR – SAM PARR

I first encountered artist/ illustrator Sam Parr in an obscure interview published earlier this year. There she claimed to being a “40something woman from Devon…


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ILLUSTRATOR – MIKE LYTHGOE

Illustrator Mike Lythgoe believes firmly that you get what you give. What he’s giving are sleek, sparkly, and abstractly modern illustration-slash-graphic-designs. What he’s getting are…


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ILLUSTRATOR – PHILLIP HARRIS

Philip Harris has some darkness in him—or at least darkness is what his work suggests. A Devon-based illustrator with a definitively retro viewpoint, Harris’s drawings…


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GRAPHIC ARTIST – JACK FEATHERSTONE

I first heard of Jack Featherstone as a result of the graphics he does for the club night and bookings agency Warm, which led me…


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ILLUSTRATOR – ANTOINE ORAND

Antoine Orand is actually a friend of mine on Facebook, although I don’t remember ever meeting him. Once I realised that we weren’t acquainted in…


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ILLUSTRATOR – LISA STANNARD

Lisa Stannard is actually both an illustrator and a fashion designer, but what I’m really excited about is her illustration work, which I recently discovered…


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ILLUSTRATOR – MARGOT BOWMAN

Illustrator Margot Bowman takes her subject and really plays around with it, which is what, I think, makes her work so distinctive.   Having recently…


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ILLUSTRATOR – HANNA MULLER

Illustrator Hanna Muller (better know as Myltan) creates true to life illustrations which perfectly capture her subjects beauty. She illustrates perfectly the model’s glassy stare…


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ILLUSTRATOR – MARTINE JOHANNA

Martine Johanna says that when she draws, the world around becomes translucent and fluid. I don’t know about the world, but translucency and fluidity are…


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MIXED MEDIA ARTIST – PRINCE LAUDER

Prince Lauder aka Carlos Guerrero is a Mexican mixed media artist creating beautiful imagery inspired by the avant-garde world of fashion. His work is a stunning…


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