I really think that 1000 Ideas by 100 Fashion Designers should be called
2000 Ideas
because you get both the 1000 inspiring words and 1000 pictures!
Like this page:
Click on the image to enlarge and read what Carolin Lerch of Pelican Avenue has to say to inspire you.
My personal favorite:
#160-Good Habits. Fantasy and open-mindedness, self-criticism, endurance, and self-assertion.
I really like this combo and I think it makes a lot of sense when you make a living being creative.
Like these 10 bits of inspiration? To get 1998 more (in my humble opinion) grab yourself a copy of:
1000 Ideas by 100 Fashion Designers
By
Carolina Cerimedo
Fashion isn't art. The latter can just be admired, while the first needs to be sold. How do designers create constant objects of desire? In this book, 100 designers give 1,000 tips on what it takes to be a great fashion designer. These tips address a number of issues: flare inspiration, collection concept, the promise of clothing, the use of fabrics, and more. New talents and renowned names provide insights and ideas for both expert and up-and-coming designers.Carolina Cerimedo studied Media and Fine Arts in Argentina and received her Master’s degree in Fashion Communication in Barcelona, Spain.
For more inside peeks that include a list of the designers, pop on over to Amazon's listing of 1000 Ideas by 100 Fashion Designers, available for pre-ordering.



My daughter loves fashion probably even more than I do! This sounds like a wonderful book for us to share.
Posted by: Janel | May 26, 2010 at 10:06 AM
I set up a sales site to complete stitch (www.100crafts.com, I am also a good person outside stitch, very glad to see you share, if you mind , I would like to exchange a link with you.
Posted by: mars | May 27, 2010 at 01:12 AM
hi m looking for books which can have wide range of ideas on apparel garment design can anybody kenw abt this
Posted by: kishore | June 07, 2010 at 08:26 AM