It was all I could do to not turn into a complete dork when I spotted Johnny Rodriguez one of the designers from Bravo's The Fashion Show at Michael Levine yesterday! He was so nice and even was gracious enough to indulge me with a quick cell phone picture!
Johnny's collection is at about 7 minutes into this video. I LOVED his leggings!!!!
And it was the planets aligning that when I got home waiting for me was my preview copy of:
1000 Ideas by 100 Fashion DesignersBy
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 Cermedo studied Media and Fine Arts in Argentina and received her master’s degree in Fashion Communication in Barcelona, Spain.
So in honor of Johnny's fabulous leggings the sneak peek into 1000 Ideas by 100 Fashion Designers features some killer leggings by designers Carlota Santamaria and Susana Del Sol of Just4Fun.
Click on the image to enlarge and read about these two girls' thoughts on inspiration, development of a collection, brand values, materials and more.
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.
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