LaLa Berlin now makes a regular appearance on the catwalk at fashion week. Starting just from a knitted pair of wrist warmers at a flea market back in 2003, Leyla Piedayesh has brought the label a long way. All accessories were previously hand knitted by Leyla herself, but as the company has grown so much [...]
Entries Tagged as ‘Loose Knit’
July 3, 2009
Class of 2009
This is just a quick recap of the knitwear graduates 2009. Click on the below pictures to go to each designers interview.
I’ve just got to say that there has been such an immense amount of talent this year and it was really inspiring to look through everyones collections. If this doesn’t inspire the next batch of graduates [...]
June 23, 2009
Catherine Angus
Catherine Angus, 21 De Montfort University
Your Design Background:
I have done work placements with French Connection and Nicole Farhi in the pattern cutting rooms and am about to start a 3 month placement with Ossie Clark.
What was the concept behind your collection?
The concept behind my collection was that the clothes not only look good but feel [...]
February 18, 2009
Rodarte Fall 2010
Thank goodness for the Rodarte sisters. I was seriously giving up hope on New York here, so far there have only been few bits of knit here and there or nothing worthy to post on. Bring on London I say, the queen country of knitters!
The Rodarte signature of rough/hand made/unfinished style was still apparent in [...]
January 28, 2009
Ioannis Dimitrousis
I’m on the midlands news tonight, highly embarrassing. I hope I don’t look too much of a tit. I’ll post the video’s up on here as soon as I find them.
I re-discovered Ioannis Dimitrousis today and as I have not yet written about his work I’m going to feature pieces from across the whole range of his [...]
