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And the winner is!

Collectively and unanimously the decision has been made and the winner is @j.e.l.i.r.a.d with her kaleidoscopic design developed from photographic images that she took in Hawaii! Congratulations @j.e.l.i.r.a.d! Your design is the winner! We have received so many beautiful fabric…

Logan Ledford – color quad

Why? Well, we can’t exactly put our finger on why we love Logan Ledford’s ‘color quad’ collection so much, but it might be the fact that is has a perfect mixture of simplicity, colour and texture that has us mesmerized….

Lisa Madigan – Australian artist

Once upon a night surfing on Pinterest we spotted one of Australian Artist Lisa Madigan artworks  and after seeing her other work we knew we wanted to share her beautiful art. Madigans artwork’s are filled with emotion, texture and so…

DIY Lampshades

We have to admit we love DIY’s and what better than a DIY using our fabric’s. We found this tutorial on how to make your own lampshade and we are excited to try it out. Now we just have to…

Where I see Fashion

Once in a while you’ll be deep inside the internet and stumble across something new and exciting which get’s you thinking about designing and all the wonderful stages of creativity. Where i see fashion collections fashion images and apirs them…

Ugly Christmas Sweaters

While we here in the southern hemisphere are lucky enough to have a warm Christmas (fingers crossed it’s not so humid, it rains, unless there’s a draught somewhere…in that case, wish for rain from Santa), we do miss out on…

Scarf Competition Winners

Last week we exhibited all the scarves St George TAFE Fashion Design students Designed for our Local Produce scarf competition, On the opening night we announce the winner and 2 runners up. For those who couldn’t make it The winner…

Exhibition

Last week Digital Fabrics was asked by St George TAFE to exhibit the scarves their students designed for a competition for us. For those who couldn’t make it we took the liberty of photographing our space for all to see….

Did you spook or get spooked?

Leading on from last week’s post on Halloween (did you spook or get spooked?) Dia de Muertos is forming the base of our inspiration for creation this weekend. The Mexican Day of the Dead festival which celebrates the life of…

The Witching Hour Draws Near

Next week is Halloween people. Time to get your print scare on. Now Australia has only in recent years, embraced the whole October 31st party vibe, that is more traditionally seen as an American festival of all things spooky. And…

Aerial

We are still looking at aerial shots in the office for inspiration after some research we discovered these beautiful photographs by photographer Joseph Ford Ford teams aerial photographs with designer garments, giving a visual for how we can translate environmental…

Faux Nature

At Digital Fabrics we love Flowers and anything Flora or Flora inspired. This weeks Flora inspiration comes from Isabelle Menin a Belgian photographer. Isabelle Menin began her artist career focusing on painting, after several exhibitions, she decided to quit painting…

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