Dive into the whimsical universe of MOYNAT artistic director Ramesh Nair and Franco-Japanese artist Tiffany Bouelle with these magical bags!
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Under the Sea: The Debut Collection from WERMDOGG, a label by Singaporean Illustrator Xinleh
Photos: Wermdogg WERMDOGG’s latest collection of bags and shoes revolves around the mystics of the deep aquatic world. Operating via her online store on peer-to-peer e-commerce website Etsy, WERMDOGG which is the brainchild of Singaporean illustrator Xinleh, is the sort of label that any artist would have been inclined to dream up out of their own imagination. …
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Figuratively Speaking: Interview with American Artist Aunia Kahn
Breaking creative thresholds one at a time, there seems to be no boundaries that American artist AUNIA KAHN can’t overcome as a multi-disciplinary creative entrepreneur.
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Virtues of Venus: Interview with UK Fashion Designer Amber Louise Snow
Known for her couture-driven sewing techniques and a pastel-friendly colour palette, Nottingham-based, UK independent womenswear designer Amber Louise Snow is back at the peak of her creative career, after having created two successful collections through her label’s eponymous line. In her previous collections, she has explored interesting topics such as the human perception through the elements of…
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Strange and Surreal Paradoxes: Interview with Italian artist Daniele Aimasso
Geum Ja (Lady Vengeance) by Daniele Aimasso Ever wondered what it’s like to be traipsing on the opposing ends of the spectrum – the mysteries of the dark as well as the tranquility of the light – at the same time? Daniele Aimasso is a visual artist whose art is epitomised by an assemblage…
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Interview: Illustrator Sunny Gu collaborates with Couture Troopers in an anniversary special
To mark our second anniversary, we are delighted to present a singular collaboration with fashion and beauty illustrator Sunny Gu. Born in China and based in Los Angeles since the age of thirteen, Sunny has become a formidable force in the industry, lending her hand to the pages of Vogue and Dolce & Gabbana’s Swide,…
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ITALIAN ILLUSTRATOR SABRINA GARRASI FASHIONS STYLE IN WHIMSICAL DRAWINGS
#Fashionillustration –type that into any instagram search form and I guarantee that the number of posts you would get, pertaining to this topic, are dime a plenty. In fact, there are so many digital and traditional drawings out there as well as a seemingly rising fleet of illustrators, you can imagine how extremely challenging it is…
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FINDING FASHION TREASURES AT THE BUCKHOUSE REFINERY
With the looming Christmas and festive season ahead, the call for new clothes resonates with almost everyone. It is, after all, a time for dressing up in the most stylistic threads. That is the reason why we at the Couture Troopers team are particularly excited to learn that The Buckhouse Refinery has risen above the multi-label wagon,…
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Locos in Tokyo: Singapore Fashion Collective MASH-UP launches A/W 2013 collection
Brewing in trendy hip-hop / R&B bar Butter Factory on Friday was the launch of the autumn / winter 2013 collection of Singaporean fashion collective MASH-UP, aptly titled “LOCOS IN TOKYO”, where an energetic mix of street wear and youthful prints and appliqué adorned a casual collection of skirts, dresses and sweaters. Designers Daniela Monasterios-Tan,…
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Haute Couture gets illustrated in our collaboration with Californian illustrator Lidia Luna
Haute couture has always been one aspect in fashion that fascinates us to no end. How the theatrical, intricately detailed and somehow, full of grandeur interpretation of what a clothing can do, indeed takes our imagination and spirits to greater heights than we could ever imagine. It was undoubtedly the starting point of our love for…
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Mad about Australian Fashion Illustrator Aaron Favaloro’s Quirky Illustration Style!
RAD OR WHAT? I would never expect myself to be so head over heels in love with an illustration that has neither eyes nor mouth, but here I am, extremely obsessed over Australian illustrator Aaron Favaloro‘s lovely works. Using fashion as his focal point, he draws key inspirations from runway trends at times, and reinterpret…
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