Learning Styles Of Students Enrolled In Fashion Classes: Academic Level, Geographic Region, And Major,
2017
Ball State University
Learning Styles Of Students Enrolled In Fashion Classes: Academic Level, Geographic Region, And Major, Harrison Qiu, Diana Saiki, Alyssa Dana Adomaitis
Publications and Research
No abstract provided.
An Examination Of "Lookism" In Scholarly Literature,
2017
Ball State University
An Examination Of "Lookism" In Scholarly Literature, Diana Saiki, Alyssa Dana Adomaitis, Gundlach Jessica
Publications and Research
No abstract provided.
Apparel Design Process: Shifting The Basic Pattern Block Into A New Framework To Fit The Demands Of Post Double Mastectomy Women,
2016
University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
Apparel Design Process: Shifting The Basic Pattern Block Into A New Framework To Fit The Demands Of Post Double Mastectomy Women, Shan Gao
Graduate Theses and Dissertations
Breast cancer is a leading cancer among women today. Mastectomy is one of the most common paths for breast cancer prevention and treatment. However, this treatment path can cause noticeable body changes around the woman’s bust area. Recently more and more post mastectomy women are deciding to live without breast reconstruction surgery. This decision referred to as “going flat” or “living flat.” Due to the changed bodies and a lack of information on functional and aesthetic concerns related to clothing, clothing selection becomes difficult for post mastectomy women who choose to “live flat.”
The purpose of this study was to …
Style Migrations: South-South Networks Of African Fashion,
2016
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Style Migrations: South-South Networks Of African Fashion, Victoria L. Rovine
Artl@s Bulletin
Fashion design from Africa and by African designers provides a rich source of information about south-south networks of influence and inspiration. Using several case studies, this article explores the products of cultural interactions between Africa and other world regions, and between cultures within Africa, to illuminate south-south networks of innovation. Case studies include the work of Sakina M’Sa, Maimouna Diallo, and the distinctive embroidery of northern Mali known as “Ghana Boy” style.
Tailor Made,
2016
Vocational Training Council
Tailor Made
SIGNED: The Magazine of The Hong Kong Design Institute
Aesthetics and practicality make fine dancing partners at the HKDI's Department of Fashion and Image Design, where Liz McLafferty encourages students to explore the boundaries between the inperatives of art and the needs of society.
Jean Genie,
2016
Vocational Training Council
Jean Genie
SIGNED: The Magazine of The Hong Kong Design Institute
Koyo William is now an internationally recognised fashion designer with his own label, but his story began at the HKDI, where he first understood the power of creativity and jeans that fit in all the right places.
Phoenix Rising,
2016
Vocational Training Council
Phoenix Rising
SIGNED: The Magazine of The Hong Kong Design Institute
The Miao people of Central China have a rich tradition of handmade costumes that have inspired baute couture designers at Dior and Chanel, but despite the work's beauty their culture is under threat. To help support the survival of their heritage the fashion department at the HKDI has developed a range of internationally acclaimed projects that are taking the Miao's creativity to the world stage.
Material Innovation,
2016
Vocational Training Council
Material Innovation
SIGNED: The Magazine of The Hong Kong Design Institute
Science and design have never been closer, with innovative textiles and other materials changing the way we think about garments and fashion.
Keeping In Fashion,
2016
Vocational Training Council
Keeping In Fashion
SIGNED: The Magazine of The Hong Kong Design Institute
The Fashion Archive at Hong Kong Design Institute is a treasure trove of historical and significant pieces. We explore the huge collection and discover how it's helping to launch new careers.
Far From Useless,
2016
Vocational Training Council
Far From Useless
SIGNED: The Magazine of The Hong Kong Design Institute
Ma Ke, China's most celebrated fashion designer, has been creating haute couture for her brand, Wuyong, for nearly a decade. She speaks to Tom Pattinson at her Beijing studio.
A Fitting Tribute,
2016
Vocational Training Council
A Fitting Tribute, Eunice Tsang
SIGNED: The Magazine of The Hong Kong Design Institute
We explore the history of the qipao, and how this iconic dress has come to represent so much
Caring For Creativity,
2016
Vocational Training Council
Caring For Creativity
SIGNED: The Magazine of The Hong Kong Design Institute
From August to October this year fashion retailer Joyce showcased four new designer brands selected by HKDI. The pop-up boutique project at PMQ was called "Talent Shop" and aimed to provide young designers with a concrete business platform to showcase their work.
Bischof And Byrd-Jacobs To Present In Quest For Honors College Deanship,
2016
Western Michigan University
Bischof And Byrd-Jacobs To Present In Quest For Honors College Deanship, College Of Education And Human Development
Family and Consumer Sciences News
Dr. Christine Byrd-Jacobs, associate dean of the Graduate College, will present at 1 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 2, in the honors college lounge.
Dr. Gary Bischof, professor and chair of the Department of Family and Consumer Sciences, will present at 1 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 3, also in the honors college lounge.
Distance Learning,
2016
Vocational Training Council
Distance Learning
SIGNED: The Magazine of The Hong Kong Design Institute
The Travelling Fashionistas arrived in Hong Kong this summer to present their novel approach to design education, based on a mixture of international awareness and a hands-on approach to tools and materials
East Meets West,
2016
Vocational Training Council
East Meets West
SIGNED: The Magazine of The Hong Kong Design Institute
A unique fashion shoot involving young designers from Hong Kong and Belgium took place at HKDI in February. Linda Van Waesberge directed the shoot and shared her insights into the contemporary fashion industry with Daisy Zhong.
Alien Resurrections,
2016
Vocational Training Council
Alien Resurrections
SIGNED: The Magazine of The Hong Kong Design Institute
Angus Tsui burst on to the fashion scene, if you'll excuse the metaphor, with his striking Xenomorph graduation collection. He's now in the forefront of eco-friendly fashion design, recycling the bits that other designers discard into bold new creations that are impossible to ignore.
Symbolic Style,
2016
Vocational Training Council
Symbolic Style
SIGNED: The Magazine of The Hong Kong Design Institute
The tide of fashion ebbs and flows but designers from Belgium have a knack of creating work that is both timeless and innovative, as revealed in Dress Code, a compelling new exhibition of Belgian fashion curated by Charles Kaisin and the Hong Kong Deisgn Institute.
Haute Architecture,
2016
Vocational Training Council
Haute Architecture
SIGNED: The Magazine of The Hong Kong Design Institute
Hong Kong's favourite couturier Barney Cheng spent part of his summer working with HKDI's students to create high fashion for the city's most prestigious racing event. He talked to Daisy Zhong about the insights he acquired from his young colleagues.
The Dragon Stirs,
2016
Vocational Training Council
The Dragon Stirs
SIGNED: The Magazine of The Hong Kong Design Institute
Mao JiHong is leading the charge of new Chinese designers with his emphasis on handmade craftsmanship and Asian inspired creativity. He spoke to Diasy Zhong about the rebirth of luxury manufactuing in China and the consequences for European fashion brands who have relied on easy profits in the east for too long.
Global Warning,
2016
Vocational Training Council
Global Warning
SIGNED: The Magazine of The Hong Kong Design Institute
Italian fashion legend Romeo Gigli came to Hong Kong this spring to launch his latest collection at JOYCE and he spoke exclusively to SIGNED magazine's Daisy Zhong about how the fashion world is in danger of losing its diversity.
