The Business Plan | Parsons x Teen Vogue Assignment

For this course, the assignment was to find a business on Kickstarter or GoFundMe that seemed interesting to me. I found the business, Manufacture 4 Me in London, UK. I support them because they connect with Manufactures in Africa. Here’s their Description: About: We’re a source and supply platform for fashion designers, bringing you pre-vetted manufacturers and a 1st class sampling and production service. How … Continue reading The Business Plan | Parsons x Teen Vogue Assignment

Fashion Production: Production Costs | Parsons x Teen Vogue Assignment

For this assignment, I figured out the Production Costs of the accessory I made in the previous assignment. I added the cost of all of the materials I bought the make this choker necklace. I Multiplied the time it took to make the necklace by how much I would be paid if I worked at a retail shop then added it all together to get … Continue reading Fashion Production: Production Costs | Parsons x Teen Vogue Assignment

Thinking Like a Designer: Your Collection | Parsons x Teen Vogue Assignment

For this assignment, I created an accessory from one of my inspiration photos out of unconventional materials. So, I made a cheetah print choker inspired by the Cheetah Girls. I couldn’t find a choker like the one in the movies so I made my own. I used velvet cheetah print fabric and stick on Velcro. I just simply measured the fabric with measuring tape and … Continue reading Thinking Like a Designer: Your Collection | Parsons x Teen Vogue Assignment

My Collection Creation | Parsons x Teen Vogue Assignment

These are the items that I gathered together in under 5 minutes. I took another 5 minutes to rearrange the items how I liked it and then another 5 minutes to come up with some keywords that I thought of when I looked at the items. Some of the words I came up with were; Summer, Music Festival, Boho, Vintage, Travel, Road Trip, Culture, Afro … Continue reading My Collection Creation | Parsons x Teen Vogue Assignment

Mood Board: More Powerful in Black | Parsons x Teen Vogue Assignment

Visual Style in Fashion Design: This Pinterest board was inspired by the feeling you get when you wear Black. People feel more Confident in themselves to wear they feel more powerful. You see many executives and high powered people wearing black suits and dresses. They seem more intimidating and people might tend to respect them more. Also, black is basically everyone’s default color when wanting … Continue reading Mood Board: More Powerful in Black | Parsons x Teen Vogue Assignment

My Story | Parsons x Teen Vogue Assignment

For this assignment, I had to a picture of about 10 items that tell my story. My goals with this was to showcase my Fashion Essentials like my Pink Leather Moto Jacket or my minimalistic hoop earrings that I wear all the time. I also included fashion magazines, perfume, lip gloss, sunglasses and my phone that matches my jacket. These items complete my idea of … Continue reading My Story | Parsons x Teen Vogue Assignment