I always thought Kirigami, the art of cutting and folding paper into shapes, was very similar to apparel design, specifically pattern making. There is a lot of information and inspiration we can get from Kirigami, and when translated into textiles, jewelry, furniture, etc….magic will definitely happen. I made a quick google image search and here are some images that caught my eye:
Hope this gets some creative juices flowing! Happy Thursday everyone!
We will be exhibiting our work at Appel and Frank’s event this Thursday, August 13th!
“Appel & Frank’s ‘Chic Summer Soiree’ Shopping Event Hit San Francisco’s hottest shopping destination, Appel & Frank’s ‘Chic Summer Soiree,’ to find fabulous and unique jewelry, handbags, apparel and more….all at discounted prices! Indulge in complimentary wine, beauty services and coveted gift bags. Appel & Frank’s ‘Chic Summer Soiree’ is Thursday, August 13th from 5:00pm–9:00pm, at The Regency Center, 1270 Sutter Street @ Van Ness. Tickets are FREE by entering the discount code DESIGNERSF on the Tickets page at www.appelandfrank.com.”
We are taking part of Popytalk Handmade’s Here Comes the Sun online market! It features summery items from pretty clothing and bags to to beautiful trinkets made from things found by the sea. This new market is running through to July 17th, with new items being listed often! Don’t miss zelaya’s virtual table and check out other beautiful crafts…
Zelaya is now part of Supermarket , which is a curated collection of design products sold by designers themselves. A marketplace that offers great design straight from designers. Please come visit our Supermarket store and check out other great designers, a few of my favorites are Nervous System and Etcetera Media…
We are proud to be part of “Perennial,” a photo shoot directed by Emily Dodge, who runs the blogs Style by Thread Lightly and Your Daily Breeze. “Perennial involves all things eco-friendly; from toothpaste to transportation, and everything in between. Here is the place where all aspects of the eco-chic are to be explored in great depth and enticing presentation; all geared towards making memorable photographs and moments.”
Style by Thread Lightly provides some of the most unique, hand-picked, and earth-friendly items you’ll ever find in one spot. Be sure to check it out!
We are being featured in “A Greener Spring” virtual marketplace by Cloud 9 Design Blog. Please make sure to visit!
A Greener Spring is a curated indie marketplace featuring all the best in earth friendly, handmade goods. This indie marketplace is curated – (which means you must be accepted in based upon selection criteria) with the goal of promoting emerging indie artists & designers & introducing high quality environmentally friendly wares to a broader audience.
The emporium will begin March 13, 2009 and will culminate on Earth Day – April 22, 2009.
