Bea Szenfeld II

More wonderful works by Bea Szenfeld.

Shape manipulation

Intense work investigating shape manipulation and design possibilities with Sabrina Shirazi

Isabelle de Borchgrave III

Paper, paper, paper more fantastic paper costume from Isabelle de Borchgrave an amazing French artist and designer.

Isabelle de Borchgrave II

Wow! these are Isabelle de Borchgrave's Kaftan's all made of paper and decorated with traditional designs.

Isabelle de Borchgrave I

The paper clothes and costumes by Isabelle de Borchgrave have blown me away this evening, fantastic inspiration for the NC's Paper Challenge on Friday.

Cardboard Catwalk

These costumes were made by students at Strode College, a little more inspiration for your brown paper challenge in 10 days.

Yu Ping Lin

Yu Ping Lin creates incredible accessories, jewelry by folding and pleating, taking her inspiration from natural forms. Her sketch books and preparatory drawings are crucial to her and they have great style.

Loose Knit with Ivano Vitali

All woven from different brands of Newspaper to achieve different hues and textures, this is the wild fashion of Italian Ivano Vitali, knitted and crocheted, magical newsprint.

Amila Hrustic

Amila Hrustic is a designer based in Sarajevo, her portfolio is extensive spanning the disciplines of textiles, fashion, furniture and product design. This collection is called 'Plato's Collection',based on platonic solids of the cube, tetrahedron, octahedron dodecahedron and icosahedron.

The clothes are made of paper and are more suited to stage or fashion editorials. (thank you)

International Fashion Capitals

Above: Angela Logan in new New York wardrobe, you could try this technique with cut out fashion illustrations (it's great fun!)

Above: New York Dress with unknown (lovely) model Above and below, Paris Map Clothes (made by Hazel Terry)

Below: London (origami clothes made from maps)

A 'fashion week' is a fashion industry event lasting approximately one week that enables designers, fashion houses and brands to display their latest creations. The most prominent fashion weeks are held in the fashion capitals of : New York, London, Milan and Paris. The annual events kick off in New York with the other cities hosting their events in the order given. Fashion weeks are semiannual events, January through to April the designers release their autumn / winter collections. September through to November they show their spring/summer collections. There are other fashion weeks in other cities where designers showcase specific garment collections such as swimwear. Also designers put on independent events outside of the traditional seasons.