1.Which part of the research process did you enjoy the most and why? I enjoyed exploring a different side of London during the research process. i got to feel the entire atmosphere and mood of the area that I will be using as inspiration for my design task. 2. How did you manage your time…

How did you adapt or change your working methods based on what you have learnt today? This class instead of following along as the instructions were given, I tried to listen to the entire set of instructions before I started. Once I started, I realized much of learning was based on trial and error and…

How does it make you see design/art differently? What else do you want to explore on your own? I think working digitally give art a new dimension and makes a lot of new ideas possible and easier to communicate. It’s the new age of design and I want to develop my skills in photoshop so…

 Does your press release communicate your product and concept clearly? I think my press release does communicate my product and concept clearly. I made sure to emphasize why my customer should buy my product by highlighting sustainability and versatility as its main features. I promoted the garment by talking about the design details as well.…

How did you experiment with different ideas in your styling choices? My final product was a jacket with a detachable red tulle skirt. I wanted to keep the emphasis on the jacket so I wore black trousers and a tank top. I chose to wear red heeled boots in hopes of tying in the red…

How do I respond when offered both positive or negative feedback? When I get offered both positive and negative feedback I try to reflect more on the negative feedback and improve on those areas. The positive feedback helps me figure out what I’m doing right so that I don’t overthink on those areas and help…

What can you do to make improvements to your ability? I think I can make improvements to my ability to design based on research by practicing. I want to take pictures of things I find interesting in my environment and coming up with design ideas based on that photograph. 2. Is it difficult to link…

What have you learnt about the customer and comparative shopping?  I’ve learnt that the customer is the most important part of any design and business. Designing to the needs of a particular customer segment is crucial for any fashion product or service because it is almost impossible to create something for everyone as taste is…

Question 1. What did you enjoy most or least about the class task? I enjoyed interpreting the collages into actual designs in class. It was fun to take an experimental view of fashion and not worry too much about practicality. Making the collages on the other hand, was a bit challenging for me because of…

Question 1. How might you now view a designer collection differently? Now, when I see a collection, I would notice how the collection would tie in together and what the elements are that make it cohesive. This includes, the prominent silhouettes, textiles and styling techniques used throughout the collection. Question 2. What were some limitations…